Engineering Economic Analysis
CD-ROM included containing Interactive Tutorials, Excel® Spreadsheets & Interest Tables
Ninth Edition
ISBN13: 9780195168075ISBN10: 0195168070
hardback,
624 pages
Feb 2004,
In Stock
Price:
$104.00 (04)Description
Now in a ninth edition, Engineering Economic Analysis offers comprehensive coverage of financial and economic decision-making for engineering projects, with an emphasis on problem solving, life cycle costs, and the time value of money. The spreadsheet material from the previous edition has been expanded, allowing students to create and analyze more realistic cash-flow models. The authors' concise, accessible writing style and practical emphasis make this text ideal for undergraduate engineering economy courses.Features of the Ninth Edition
·New pedagogical features include:
--Chapter-opening vignettes
--Chapter objectives
·The interior design will improve readability, generate student interest, and facilitate comprehension of the material.
·A new chapter has been added: Chapter 18, Accounting and Engineering Economy.
·Chapter 10, Probability and Uncertainty, has been completely rewritten to emphasize how to make good choices by considering the uncertainty that is part of every engineering economy application.
·Chapter 13, Replacement Analysis, has been rewritten to clarify the comparison of existing assets with newer alternatives.
·Appendix 7A, Difficulties Solving for an Interest Rate, has been thoroughly revised to use the power of spreadsheets to solve problems.
·End-of-chapter problems are reorganized and updated throughout.
·A companion website is available: http://www.oup.com/us/engineeringeconomy
Enhanced Student Support
Packaged with every copy of the text:
·Study Guide, by Edward Wheeler
·CD featuring interactive Excel® spreadsheets and tutorials
Enhanced Instructor Support
·CD containing exam files by Meenakshi Sundaram, Excel® spreadsheets, and PowerPoint® slides
·Solutions Manual
Product Details
624 pages; 18 halftones, 90 line illus.; 7-1/2 x 9-1/8; ISBN13: 978-0-19-516807-5ISBN10: 0-19-516807-0About the Author(s)
DONALD G. NEWNAN, Ph.D., P.E., is Professor Emeritus at San Jose State University. TED G. ESCHENBACH, Ph.D., P.E., is a consultant and Professor Emeritus of Engineering Management at the University of Alaska Anchorage. He is the author of Engineering Economy: Applying Theory to Practice, 2/e (OUP, 2003). JEROME P. LAVELLE, Ph.D., is Assistant Dean in the College of Engineering and Associate Professor of Industrial Engineering at North Carolina State University.
Companion Resources
The following resources are available from the "Engineering Economic Analysis" companion site:
