Engineering Your Future is an authoritative guide to the academic expectations and professional opportunities in engineering, a field that is both academically rigorous and creatively demanding. Today's engineering students are faced with endless career opportunities. This text clarifies those options and directs students down the path to a rewarding career in the engineering field. Engineering Your Future: A Brief Introduction to Engineering, Sixth Edition, is a concise and inexpensive version of Engineering Your Future: A Comprehensive Introduction to Engineering, Ninth Edition. Containing the eleven most popular chapters from its parent text, this brief version offers the best option for instructors looking for a solid base from which to work while they incorporate outside projects or assignments.

Engineering Your Future: A Brief Introduction to Engineering

Engineering & Transportation

Oakes, William

Leone, Les

Engineering

Oxford University Press

Engineering Your Future is an authoritative guide to the academic expectations and professional opportunities in engineering, a field that is both academically rigorous and creatively demanding. Today's engineering students are faced with endless career opportunities. This text clarifies those options and directs students down the path to a rewarding career in the engineering field. Engineering Your Future: A Brief Introduction to Engineering, Fifth Edition, is a concise and inexpensive version of Engineering Your Future: A Comprehensive Introduction to Engineering, Eighth Edition. Containing the eleven most popular chapters from its parent text, this brief version offers the best option for instructors looking for a solid base from which to work while they incorporate outside projects or assignments. A companion website for the book, containing PowerPoint-based lecture notes and images from the book for professors, is available online at www.oup.com/us/oakes. Key Features * Introduces students to the broad spectrum of engineering disciplines, with up-to-date data on degrees granted, employment opportunities, and salaries * Highlights the ethical responsibilities of engineers * Focuses on developing problem-solving and communication skills that are critical to success both in the classroom and in the working world * Introduces a design methodology that can be used immediately and in subsequent design courses * Provides a handy review of units and conversions, mathematics, and engineering fundamentals New to this Edition * A new Appendix A features "Nine Excel Skills Every Engineering Student Should Know" * Chapter 9 on technical communication skills has been completely revised and updated * Updated statistics for the job market provide critical data to help inform students' career decisions

Engineering--a field that is both academically rigorous and creatively demanding. Faced with endless career opportunities, today's students matriculate without a clear idea about the study and practice of engineering. With a unique modular approach, Engineering Your Future is an authoritative guide to the academic expectations and professional opportunities in the engineering field. Engineering Your Future: A Brief Introduction to Engineering, Fourth Edition, is a concise, inexpensive version of Engineering Your Future: A Comprehensive Introduction to Engineering, Seventh Edition. Containing the twelve most popular chapters from the comprehensive version, the Brief offers the best option for instructors looking for a solid base to work from while they incorporate outside projects or assignments. Features * Introduces students to the broad spectrum of engineering disciplines, with up-to-date data on degrees granted, employment opportunities, and salaries * Highlights the ethical responsibilities of engineers * Focuses on developing all-important problem-solving and communication skills that are critical to success both in the classroom and in the working world * Offers guidance both for leading teams and, just as importantly, for being an effective member of a team * Introduces a design methodology that can be used immediately and in subsequent design courses New to this Edition * Updated Computer Tools chapter covers computer use from the history of the internet through advanced engineering packages, including spreadsheets, mathematical programs, social media, and communicating via email * Effective coverage of teamwork for engineering classes shows students how a diversity of skills is essential to their future careers * Updated green and bioengineering information address current issues including sustainability and advancing human health * Fresh new profiles of contemporary engineers and their current research give students an insider's glimpse into what fields they may be most suited for * Up-to-date statistics for the job market provide critical data to help inform students' career decisions Instructor's Resources Oakes EYF Brief IRCD (9780199798520) Instructor's CD contains PowerPoint-based lectures and computerized test bank

Gunn, Craig

Engineering--a field that is both academically rigorous and creatively demanding. Faced with endless career opportunities, today's students matriculate without a clear idea about the study and practice of engineering. Fortunately, there is Engineering Your Future: A Comprehensive Introduction to Engineering, Seventh Edition, an authoritative guide to the academic expectations and professional opportunities that help direct students down the path to a rewarding career in the engineering field. Features * Introduces students to the broad spectrum of engineering disciplines, with up-to-date data on degrees granted, employment opportunities, and salaries * Highlights the ethical responsibilities of engineers * Focuses on developing all-important problem-solving and communication skills that are critical to success both in the classroom and in the working world * Offers guidance both for leading teams and, just as importantly, being an effective member of a team * Introduces a design methodology that can be used immediately and in subsequent design courses * Provides a handy review in units and conversions, mathematics, and engineering fundamentals * The exceptionally broad coverage provides instructors unparalleled flexibility in using the Engineering Your Future in any type of introductory course New to this Edition * Updated Computer Tools chapter covers computer use from the history of the internet through advanced engineering packages, including spreadsheets, mathematical programs, social media, and communicating via email * Effective coverage of teamwork for engineering classes shows students how a diversity of skills is essential to their future careers * Updated green and bioengineering information address current issues including sustainability and advancing human health * Fresh new profiles of contemporary engineers and their current research give students an insider's glimpse into what fields they may be most suited for * Up-to-date statistics for the job market provide critical data to help inform students' career decisions * Timely financial aid information covers student loans, financial assistance, grants, and avoiding scams Instructor's Resources Oakes EYF Comprehensive IRCD (9780199798513) Instructor's CD contains PowerPoint-based lectures and computerized test bank

Engineering Your Future: A Comprehensive Introduction to Engineering

The Captain's Tiger is the story of the Professional Relationship, and the Friendship that existed between Captain Edward John Smith, RMS Titanic, and his Personal Steward, James Arthur Paintin, the Captain's Tiger. The book examines the final five days of RMS Titanic.

THE CAPTAINS TIGER- THE 5 DAYS OF THE RMS TITANIC: A STORY OF THE FRIENDSHIP BETWEEN CAPTAIN EDWARD J. SMITH R.D., R.N.R. & HIS STEWARD, JAMES ARTHUR PAINTIN

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Engineering Your Future: A Brief Introduction to Engineering

Engineering Your Future: A Brief Introduction to Engineering

Engineering Your Future: A Brief Introduction to Engineering

Engineering Your Future: A Comprehensive Introduction to Engineering

THE CAPTAINS TIGER- THE 5 DAYS OF THE RMS TITANIC: A STORY OF THE FRIENDSHIP BETWEEN CAPTAIN EDWARD J. SMITH R.D., R.N.R. & HIS STEWARD, JAMES ARTHUR PAINTIN