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Exploring Engineering: An Introduction to Engineering and Design

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Exploring Engineering, Fourth An Introduction to Engineering and Design, winner of a 2017 Textbook Excellence Award ( Texty ), presents the emerging challenges engineers face in a wide range of areas as they work to help improve our quality of life. In this classic textbook, the authors explain what engineers actually do, from the fundamental principles that form the basis of their work to the application of that knowledge within a structured design process. The text itself is organized into three Lead On, Minds On, Hands On. This organization allows the authors to give a basic introduction to engineering methods, then show the application of these principles and methods, and finally present a design challenge. This book is an ideal introduction for anyone interested in exploring the various fields of engineering and learning how engineers work to solve problems.

552 pages, Hardcover

First published September 11, 2006

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