Handbook for Preparing Engineering Documents: From Concept to CompletionState-of-the-art in its simple, user-friendly presentation, this comprehensive handbook covers the entire process of preparing, producing, and distributing engineering documents using current computer software and the most recent technologies in information transfer. From developing concepts to effectively reaching an audience, Handbook for Preparing Engineering Documents provides everything the engineer needs to know for document preparation, production, and distribution in clear, user-friendly language. Extensive indexing and cross-referencing make it possible to find answers quickly. |
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Page 170
Then we must insert blank pages * into our portrait - page document so that the page numbering remains correct . When we are ready to print , we can either substitute the landscape pages for the blanks , or paste down the intelligence ...
Then we must insert blank pages * into our portrait - page document so that the page numbering remains correct . When we are ready to print , we can either substitute the landscape pages for the blanks , or paste down the intelligence ...
Page 174
These inserted page breaks are called bard breaks ( an arbitrary line break , or paragraph sign , is also a hard break ) . When the document is revised ... They can also be entered simply by telling the program to insert page numbers .
These inserted page breaks are called bard breaks ( an arbitrary line break , or paragraph sign , is also a hard break ) . When the document is revised ... They can also be entered simply by telling the program to insert page numbers .
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No spaces are inserted between the numeral and the symbol , or between the symbol and the scale designator . Use for expressions of latitude and longitude . Insert a space between symbol and compass direction .
No spaces are inserted between the numeral and the symbol , or between the symbol and the scale designator . Use for expressions of latitude and longitude . Insert a space between symbol and compass direction .
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Contents
INTRODUCTION | 1 |
How this book is organized | 8 |
Audience | 15 |
Copyright | |
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Handbook for Preparing Engineering Documents: From Concept to Completion Joan G. Nagle Limited preview - 1995 |
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