Engineering practice in a global context : : understanding the technical and the social / / editors, Bill Williams, Polytechnic Institute of Setubal, Portugal, Jose Figueiredo, IST, Technical University of Lisbon, Portugal, James Trevelyan, The University of Western Australia, Crawley, Australia.

"This book characterizes the technical and social aspects of engineering practice and to look at ways that this characterization can be important in the design of engineering courses in higher education. The principal contours of the work include the study of engineering practice and its relati...

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Place / Publishing House:Boca Raton : : CRC Press,, [2014]
2014
Year of Publication:2014
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (300 pages) :; illustrations
Notes:"A Balkema book."
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