The Wiley Project Engineer's Desk Reference
Project Engineering, Operations, and Management

Sanford I. Heisler (Author)

9780471546771, Wiley

Hardback, published 2 March 1994

520 pages
24.3 x 16.2 x 2.8 cm, 0.855 kg

A companion volume and sequel to The Wiley Engineer's Desk Reference. Covers major areas regarding the technology of engineering and its operational methodology, accentuating questions of schedule and schedule maintenance. Describes professional practice skills and engineering aspects essential to success. Includes a slew of examples, checklists, sample forms and documents to facilitate understanding.

THE PROJECT.

The Project.

THE ENGINEERING PROCESS.

The Engineering Process.

Design Control.

Engineering Organization.

PROJECT OPERATIONS.

Scheduling and Forecasting.

Estimating and Cost Control.

Material Acquisition.

Project Management.

International Projects.

PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE.

Proposals.

Contracts and Legal Considerations.

Human Resources.

Business Operations.

Appendices.

Selected References.

Index.

Subject Areas: Mechanical engineering & materials [TG]