Professional Communication in Engineering [electronic resource] /
Sales, H.author.
This book gives an inside view of real engineers communicating in a modern aerospace engineering environment. Using many authentic texts and language examples, the author describes the writing of specifications and requirements, engineering proposals, executive summaries and other communication tasks.
Description based upon print version of record.
Cover; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Acknowledgements; 1 The Engineers; 2 Engineering Practices and Procedures; 3 The Engineering Product; 4 Engineering Texts; 5 Engineering Specifications and Requirements; 6 The Bid Process and Persuasion; 7 The Presentation of Engineering Proposals; 8 Engineering Proposals: Discourse and Information Structure; 9 Executive Summaries; References; Index
Includes bibliographical references and index.
This book gives an inside view of real engineers communicating in a modern aerospace engineering environment. Using many authentic texts and language examples, the author describes the writing of specifications and requirements, engineering proposals, executive summaries and other communication tasks.
Discourse analysis.
Engineering.
Sociolinguistics.
Communication.
Discourse Analysis.
Engineering, general.
Sociolinguistics.
Science, Humanities and Social Sciences, multidisciplinary.
Communication Studies.