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So You Want To Be An Engineer?, 2nd Ed.


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So You Want To Be An Engineer?, 2nd Ed.

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So You Want To Be An Engineer?, 2nd Ed.

Authors / Details:
Title: So You Want To Be An Engineer? A Guide to a Wonderful, Mysterious Profession, With Sketches from an Aeronautical Engineer’s Album
Author: Gareth Davies Padfield
Paperback: 250 pages
Publisher: Gareth D Padfield
ISBN-10: 0992901715
ISBN-13: 978-0992901714
Publication: 2nd Edition, Jan 2015 -- paperback


2nd Edition, Jan 2015 -- paperback

Table of Contents:
Preamble
Acknowledgements
Notation
List of abbreviations
1. Introduction: Why this Book?
2. What Engineers do in their 4-Dimensional World 
3. Can Engineers Bend the Laws of Science? 
4. Engineers in Control 
5. Virtual Engineering: The Art of Simulation 
6. The Mind, the Heart and the Soul of the Engineer; the Human Dimension 
7. What Kind of Engineer do You Want to Be? 
8. Wrap it up; What Then Must We Do? 
9. Afterthoughts 
10. References