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Engineering writing by design = creating formal documents of lasting value /

Record Type:	Language materials, printed : Monograph/item
Title/Author:	Engineering writing by design/ Edward J. Rothwell, Michael J. Cloud.
Reminder of title:	creating formal documents of lasting value /
Author:	Rothwell, Edward J.
other author:	Cloud, Michael J.
Published:	Boca Raton, FL :CRC Press, : c2020.,
Description:	1 online resource.
Subject:	Technical writing. -
Online resource:	https://www.taylorfrancis.com/books/9780429327698
ISBN:	9780429327698

Engineering writing by design = creating formal documents of lasting value /
Rothwell, Edward J.

Engineering writing by designcreating formal documents of lasting value /[electronic resource] :Edward J. Rothwell, Michael J. Cloud. - 2nd ed. - Boca Raton, FL :CRC Press,c2020. - 1 online resource.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Engineering Writing by Design: Creating Formal Document of Lasting Value, Second Edition shows how effective writing can be achieved by thinking like an engineer. Based on the authors' combined experience as engineering educators, the book presents a novel approach to technical writing, positioning formal writing tasks as engineering design problems with requirements, constraints, protocols, standards, and customers (readers) to satisfy. Specially crafted for busy engineers and engineering students, this quick-reading conversational text: Describes how to apply engineering design concepts to the writing process Explains how engineers fall into thinking traps, and gives techniques for avoiding them Covers the essentials of grammar, style, and mathematical exposition Highlights topics in writing ethics, including copyright, plagiarism, data presentation, and persuasion Engineering Writing by Design: Creating Formal Documents of Lasting Value, Second Editionaddresses the specific combination of thinking and writing skills needed to succeed in modern engineering. Its mantra is: to write like an engineer, you must think like an engineer. Featuring illustrative examples, chapter summaries and exercises, quick-reference tables, and recommendations for further reading, this book is packed with valuable tips and information practicing and aspiring engineers need to become effective writers.

ISBN: 9780429327698Subjects--Topical Terms:

528234
Technical writing.

LC Class. No.: T11

Dewey Class. No.: 808.06/662

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