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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Other special characters can be inserted by using ANSI codes * or the ECS ( extended character set ) . font : a complete assortTo insert a special character , hold down Alt on the keyboard and type ment of characters ( num- in the code ...
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ment processing , and be able to take advantage of its tools as well as recognize its limitations . Don't be intimidated by " The system can't do that . " Maybe the system can do that , but the person you're talking to doesn't know it ...
ment processing , and be able to take advantage of its tools as well as recognize its limitations . Don't be intimidated by " The system can't do that . " Maybe the system can do that , but the person you're talking to doesn't know it ...
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ment , its first word is not capitalized . He said that such action was possible , but it would be wrong . " ( Note that , in the last example , Perhaps is , though He said , " Perhaps , " and went ...
ment , its first word is not capitalized . He said that such action was possible , but it would be wrong . " ( Note that , in the last example , Perhaps is , though He said , " Perhaps , " and went ...
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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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| Title | Handbook for Preparing Engineering Documents: From Concept to Completion |
| Author | Joan G. Nagle |
| Publisher | IEEE Press, 1996 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 29 Nov 2007 |
| ISBN | 0780311655, 9780780311657 |
| Length | 372 pages |
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