Planning & design of engineering systems

"This newly updated book offers a comprehensive introduction to the scope and nature of engineering work, taking a rigorous but common sense approach to the solution of engineering problems. The text follows the planning, modelling and design phases of engineering projects through to implementa...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors Dandy, G. C. (Author), Daniell, Trevor (Author), Foley, Bernadette (Author), Warner, R. F. (Author)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Boca Raton : CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group, [2018]
EditionThird edition.
Subjects
Online AccessFull text
ISBN1138031925
9781138031920
9781351230674
1351230670
9781523118243
1523118245
1138031895
1138031909
1351229370
1351228129
9781138031906
Physical Description1 online resource (xii, 448 pages) : illustrations

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Table of Contents:
  • Engineering and society
  • Engineering systems concepts
  • Engineering planning and design
  • Creativity and creative thinking
  • Project scheduling techniques
  • Management processes and skills
  • Communication
  • Economic evaluation
  • Sustainability, environmental and social considerations
  • Ethics and law
  • Risk and reliability
  • Engineering decision-making
  • Optimisation.