{"product_id":"technical-writing-a-z-trevor-m-young-9780791802366","title":"Technical Writing A-Z: A Commonsense Guide to Engineering Reports and Theses","description":"Not intended to be read from cover to cover, this book was designed instead to be a quick and useful reference for students, young engineers, and experienced professionals alike. It provides guidelines, advice, and technical information for preparing formal documents-covering a range of report formats (e.g. assessment, laboratory, and progress reports). This concise, no-nonsense guide provides alphabetically ordered and cross-referenced topics, which make it easy to find answers to questions related to writing a technical report or thesis. Topics include: the format and content of reports and theses; copyright and plagiarism; print and Internet reference citation; abbreviations; units and conversion factors; significant figures; mathematical notation and equations; writing styles and conventions; frequently confused words; grammatical errors and punctuation. It also provides commonsense advice on issues such as how to get started and how to keep your reader's attention.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Trevor M. Young\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0791802361\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780791802366\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e American Society of Mechanical Engineers\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/01\/2005\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 254\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.70lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.90h x 5.90w x 0.60d","brand":"Trevor M. Young","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44044537823487,"sku":"9780791802366","price":30.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_ed3fb70c-9350-4bb6-9597-d0031fe42787.jpg?v=1684973429","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/technical-writing-a-z-trevor-m-young-9780791802366","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}