Writing for Engineers

Joan van Emden was Director of the Jove Centre, a consultancy specializing in technical writing and presentations. She was also a visiting lecturer at the University of Reading, UK and wrote a number of books on communication issues. Lucinda Becker is Professor of Pedagogy in English Literature at the University of Reading, UK. She is also a professional trainer and the author of The Mature Student’s Handbook and 14 Days to Exam Success and Presentation Skills for Students (with Joan van Emden).

Preface
Introduction
Vocabulary
Sentences and Punctuation
Paragraph and Format
Good Style
The Presentation of Written Information
Writing for Publication
The Presentation of Written Information
Further Reading
Words and Phrases Discussed in the Text
Index.