Fundamentals of Engineering Economics

Name: Fundamentals of Engineering Economics
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ISBN: 9780132209601

ISBN-10: 0132209608

ISBN-13: 9780132209601

Edition: 2nd 2008

Authors: Chan S. Park

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nbsp;From the author of the best-sellingContemporary Engineering Economicsbook,Fundamentals of Engineering Economicsoffers concise, but in-depth coverage of all fundamental topics of Engineering Economics.A four-part organization outlines an understanding of money and its management, how to evaluate business and engineering assets, .the development of project cash flows, and special topics in engineering economics.For individuals interested in the field of industrial, civil, mechanical and electrical engineering

Book details

List price: $155.00
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: Prentice Hall PTR
Publication date: 12/28/2007
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 629
Size: 8.00" wide x 9.00" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 2.640
Language: English




Understanding Money and its Management



Engineering Economic Decisions



The Rational-Decision-Making Process



How Do We Make Typical Personal Decisions?



How Do We Approach an Engineering Design Problem?



What Makes Economic Decisions Different from Other Design Decisions?



The Engineer's Role in Business



Making Capital-Expenditure Decisions



Large-Scale Engineering Economic Decisions



Impact of Engineering Projects on Financial Statements



Types of Strategic Engineering Economic Decisions



Fundamental Principles in Engineering Economics


Summary



Time Value of Money



Interest: The Cost of Money



The Time Value of Money



Elements of Transactions Involving Interest



Methods of Calculating Interest



Economic Equivalence



Definition and Simple Calculations



Equivalence Calculations Require a Common Time


Basis for Comparison



Interest Formulas for Single Cash Flows



Compound-Amount Factor



Present-Worth Factor



Solving for Time and Interest Rates



Uneven-Payment Series



Equal-Payment Series



Compound-Amount Factor: Find F, Given A, i, and N



Sinking-Fund Factor: Find A, Given F, i, and N



Capital-Recovery Factor (Annuity Factor): Find A, Given P, i and N



Present-Worth Factor: Find P, Given A, i, and N



Present Value of Perpetuities



Dealing with Gradient Series



Handling Linear Gradient Series