Engineers and Their Profession

Name: Engineers and Their Profession
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ISBN: 9780195120578

ISBN-10: 0195120574

ISBN-13: 9780195120578

Edition: 5th 2001 (Revised)

Authors: John D. Kemper, Billy R. Sanders

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According to a survey of "American Perspectives on Engineers and Engineering," conducted by Louis Harris and Associates in late July 1998, the American public feels uninformed about the engineering enterprise and exhibits a starling lack of knowledge about engineers' involvement in key areas of american endeavor. This revised edition brings useful exposure into the engineering profession enabling students to make better more informed decisions when considering engineering as a career. The book has been updated to reflect what modern engineers do in their daily practice and is especially strong in its coverage of ethics and public responsibility. This edition is ambitious in providing a…

Book details

List price: $109.99
Edition: 5th
Copyright year: 2001
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 11/16/2000
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 368
Size: 8.90" wide x 5.79" long x 0.79" tall
Weight: 1.144
Language: English




The Engineering Profession



Is Engineering Really a Profession?



The Brances of Engineering



Engineering Challenges



Engineering Employment



Engineering Education



Creativity



Design and Development



Salaries and Other Rewards



Professional Responsibilities of Engineers



Professional Registration



Management



Ethics and Public Responsibility



Engineering Societies



Intellectual Property: Patents, Copyrights, Trade Secrets, and Trademarks



Product Liability



Reference Material



Definitions



Code of Ethics, National Society of Professional Engineers



Guidelines to Professional Employment for Engineers and Scientists


Notes


Index