Engineering Economic Analysis

9th Auflage
ISBN: 978-0-19-516807-5
Verlag: Oxford University Press

Buch, Englisch, 906 Seiten, Format (B × H): 189 mm x 232 mm

This book is designed for the standard Engineering Economy course, commonly taught in Industrial Engineering departments and required of most engineering majors. The text focuses on financial and economic decision making for engineering projects, with an emphasis on problem solving, resource allocation, and the time value of money. The pioneering book in Engineering Economy, this text is respected for its approachable writing style and practical emphasis.

Contents

1. Making Economic Decisions
2. Engineering Costs and Cost Estimating
3. Interest and Equivalence
4. More Interest Formulas
5. Present Worth Analysis
6. Annual Cash Flow Analysis
7. Rate of Return Analysis
Appendix 7A: Difficulties for Solving an Interest Rate
8. Incremental Analysis
9. Other Analysis Techniques
10. Probability and Uncertainty
11. Depreciation
12. Income Taxes
13. Replacement Analysis
14. Inflation and Price Change
15. Selection of a Minimum Attractive Rate of Return
16. Economic Analysis in the Public Sector
17. Rationing Capital among Competing Projects
18. Accounting
Appendix: Introduction to Spreadsheets
References
Index
Compound Interest Tables

Zielgruppe

Third year undergraduate students taking a course called Engineering Economy

Autoren/Hrsg.

Newnan, Donald G.

Lavelle, Jerome P.

Eschenbach, Ted G.

Fachgebiete

• Technische Wissenschaften Technik Allgemein Betriebswirtschaft für Ingenieure
• Technische Wissenschaften Technik Allgemein Technik: Allgemeines

Über Autor(innen)

Donald G. Newnan, Professor of Industrial Engineering, San Jose State University (Emeritus), Jerome P. Lavelle, Assistant Dean and Associate Professor, North Carolina State University, and Ted G. Eschenbach, Professor of Engineering Management, University of Alaska