The Structural Engineer’s Professional Training Manual by Dave K. Adams

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The Business and Problem-Solving Skills Needed for Success in Your Engineering Career!

The Structural Engineer's Professional Training Manual offers a solid foundation in the real-world business and problem-solving skills needed in the engineering workplace.

Filled with illustrations and practical punch-list summaries, this career-building guide provides an introduction to the practice and business of structural and civil engineering, including lots of detailed advice on developing competence and communicating ideas. Comprehensive and easy-to-understand, The Structural Engineer's Professional Training Manual features:

  • Recommendations for successfully training engineers who are new to the field
  • Methods for bringing together ideas from a variety of sources to find workable solutions to difficult problems
  • Information on the real-world behaviors of building materials
  • Guidance on licensing, liability, regulations, and employment
  • Techniques for responsibly estimating design time and cost
  • Tips on communicating design ideas effectively
  • Strategies for working successfully as part of a team

Inside This Skills-Building Engineering Resource The Dynamics of Training The World of Professional Engineering The Business of Structural Engineering Building Projects Bridge Projects Building Your Own Competence Communicating Your Designs Engineering Mechanics Soil Mechanics Understanding the Behavior of Concrete Understanding the Behavior of Masonry Construction Understanding the Behavior of Structural Steel Understanding the Behavior of Wood Framing

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DescriptionThe Business and Problem-Solving Skills Needed for Success in Your Engineering Career!

The Structural Engineer's Professional Training Manual offers a solid foundation in the real-world business and problem-solving skills needed in the engineering workplace.

Filled with illustrations and practical punch-list summaries, this career-building guide provides an introduction to the practice and business of structural and civil engineering, including lots of detailed advice on developing competence and communicating ideas. Comprehensive and easy-to-understand, The Structural Engineer's Professional Training Manual features:

  • Recommendations for successfully training engineers who are new to the field
  • Methods for bringing together ideas from a variety of sources to find workable solutions to difficult problems
  • Information on the real-world behaviors of building materials
  • Guidance on licensing, liability, regulations, and employment
  • Techniques for responsibly estimating design time and cost
  • Tips on communicating design ideas effectively
  • Strategies for working successfully as part of a team

Inside This Skills-Building Engineering Resource The Dynamics of Training The World of Professional Engineering The Business of Structural Engineering Building Projects Bridge Projects Building Your Own Competence Communicating Your Designs Engineering Mechanics Soil Mechanics Understanding the Behavior of Concrete Understanding the Behavior of Masonry Construction Understanding the Behavior of Structural Steel Understanding the Behavior of Wood Framing

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