Engineering writing by design creating formal documents of lasting value

"Preface In Walden, Henry Thoreau asserts that "Books must be read as deliberately and reservedly as they were written." Given the serious and highly technical nature of formal engineering writing, any reader of such writing would be wise to follow Thoreau's advice. The purpose o...

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Main Authors: Rothwell, Edward J., Cloud, Michael J. (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Boca Raton, FL CRC Press, Taylor and Francis Group 2014
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Collection: O'Reilly - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 147-152)
  • Front Cover; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Authors; To the Reader; Chapter 1 Introduction; Chapter 2 Clearly Understand the Goal; Chapter 3 Mindset for Technical Writing; Chapter 4 Avoid the Worst Thinking Traps; Chapter 5 Some Points of Grammar and Style; Chapter 6 Keep Your Reader in Mind; Chapter 7 Write Your Math Well; Further Reading; Quick Reference; Back Cover