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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However , if there is a unit of measurement , it must be shown . ( Treatment of dual units of measurement is covered in " Metric conversions , " in the appendix . ) If the purpose of the graph is just to show a trend , the ordinate and ...
However , if there is a unit of measurement , it must be shown . ( Treatment of dual units of measurement is covered in " Metric conversions , " in the appendix . ) If the purpose of the graph is just to show a trend , the ordinate and ...
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Parts of a table Note that a table may be boxed , as shown in figure 4-9 ( that is , have a border around it ) , or unboxed , as shown at right . Lines dividing columns and rows may also be used ; these considerations are discussed ...
Parts of a table Note that a table may be boxed , as shown in figure 4-9 ( that is , have a border around it ) , or unboxed , as shown at right . Lines dividing columns and rows may also be used ; these considerations are discussed ...
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Use These data are shown in table 8 . instead of This data is shown in table 6 . No more information is available about the anomalous data point shown for 1990 deem denote develop Affected . Use consider , believe , or judge .
Use These data are shown in table 8 . instead of This data is shown in table 6 . No more information is available about the anomalous data point shown for 1990 deem denote develop Affected . Use consider , believe , or judge .
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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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