
A Handbook of Writing for Engineers
Joan van Emden(Author)
Palgrave Macmillan (Publisher)
2nd Edition
Published on 20. April 1998
Book
Paperback/Softback
144 pages
978-0-333-72807-9 (ISBN)
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Description
This practical guide for engineers, whether students or senior managers, is an aid to developing a readable and lucid style in which to express technical knowledge. The text contains worked examples of different types of communication, advising on choice of words, the structuring and presentation of information and using material common to a range of technical disciplines.
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Series
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Basingstoke
United Kingdom
Target group
Adult education
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Edition type
Revised edition
Product notice
Paperback (UK-trade)
Illustrations
references
Dimensions
Height: 216 mm
Width: 138 mm
Weight
192 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-333-72807-9 (9780333728079)
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Writing for Engineers
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Content
Preface - Introduction - Vocabulary - Sentences and Punctuation - Paragraphs and Format - Good Style - The Presentation of Written Information - References - Further Reading