Technical writing for environmental engineers / Joan Giblin and Emily Coolidge Toker.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Giblin, Joan, author.

Harris, Elmo Golightly, 1861- author.

Series:

Environmental engineering collection.

Environmental engineering collection

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Technical writing.

Environmental engineering.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (viii, 91 pages) : illustrations.

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

New York, New York : Momentum Press, [2018]

Summary:

There are many kinds of writing required in the workplace, and a degree of mastery is necessary for effective and efficient communication between colleagues, clients, and managers. This book is meant to serve as a guide and tool for engineers navigating formal and informal writing in the workplace. Topics include the most common types of technical documents, the fundamentals of professional writing, the use of references and citations, and how and why engineers and other professionals should always proofread their work.

Contents:

Cover

Contents

List of Figures

List of Tables

Acknowledgments

Chapter 1: Introduction

Chapter 2: Common Types of Technical Documents

Chapter 3: Professional Writing

Chapter 4: Fundamentals of Professional Writing

Chapter 5: References, Citations, and Works Cited

Chapter 6: Proofreading

About the Authors

Index

Adpage

Backcover.

Notes:

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

9781946646194

1946646199

OCLC:

1031337200