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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INTRODUCTION ocumentation — preparing reports , manuals , procedures , propose . 1 . part of the engineering job . Increasingly , it's part of the engineer's job . What used to be done by secretaries , inhouse publication functions ...
INTRODUCTION ocumentation — preparing reports , manuals , procedures , propose . 1 . part of the engineering job . Increasingly , it's part of the engineer's job . What used to be done by secretaries , inhouse publication functions ...
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From this perspective , the current factors leading engineers to do their own document preparation ( economic conditions , administrative restructuring , and advances in technology ) can be seen as needed motivators .
From this perspective , the current factors leading engineers to do their own document preparation ( economic conditions , administrative restructuring , and advances in technology ) can be seen as needed motivators .
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It is , in fact , the process used to prepare this book . DIVIDING UP THE WORK 1 a story board : a large poster or series of posters that show the development of a theme . The development may be an actual story ( in print or audiovisual ...
It is , in fact , the process used to prepare this book . DIVIDING UP THE WORK 1 a story board : a large poster or series of posters that show the development of a theme . The development may be an actual story ( in print or audiovisual ...
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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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