Handbook for Preparing Engineering Documents: From Concept to CompletionIEEE Press, 1996 - 372 pages State-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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... manual need / want to be congrat- ulated on the good sense / taste evidenced by the purchase ? Probably not . Does the reader of a CAUTION or WARNING note need to know why caution is required , or what will happen if the warning is not ...
... manual need / want to be congrat- ulated on the good sense / taste evidenced by the purchase ? Probably not . Does the reader of a CAUTION or WARNING note need to know why caution is required , or what will happen if the warning is not ...
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... manual . That is , the system supplier must show that the accompanying manuals can be understood by a reader with , for instance , an 8th - grade education . This is part of what's called human factors engineering . Even though your ...
... manual . That is , the system supplier must show that the accompanying manuals can be understood by a reader with , for instance , an 8th - grade education . This is part of what's called human factors engineering . Even though your ...
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... Manual maintenance is simplified , and sure . In both the dedicated system and WWW , revisions can be made to the online version with a high degree of immediacy . The new ( revised ) manual elec- tronically replaces the old version , so ...
... Manual maintenance is simplified , and sure . In both the dedicated system and WWW , revisions can be made to the online version with a high degree of immediacy . The new ( revised ) manual elec- tronically replaces the old version , so ...
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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