1. Вступ
This manual provides guidance for the use and care of the Engineering Economy, 17th Edition textbook. This text is designed for undergraduate introductory engineering economics courses. It offers a comprehensive understanding of the principles, fundamental concepts, and methodologies within engineering economy. The content assists users in developing skills for making informed decisions in various situations.
The 17th edition incorporates revisions and updates to reflect current trends, including over 160 problems related to environmental sustainability and updates concerning the 2017 Federal Tax code revisions.

Image: Front cover of the Engineering Economy 17th Edition textbook, featuring the title and authors.
2. Налаштування
To begin using your Engineering Economy textbook:
- Розпакувати: Carefully remove the book from its packaging.
- Оглянути: Check the book for any shipping damage, such as bent corners, torn pages, or loose binding. If damage is found, refer to the Troubleshooting section.
- Ознайомтеся: Briefly review the table of contents and preface to understand the book's structure and scope.
3. Інструкція з експлуатації
This section outlines how to effectively utilize the textbook for study and reference.
3.1. Navigating Content
- Розділи: The book is organized into chapters, each covering specific topics in engineering economy.
- Examples: Numerous examples are provided throughout the text to illustrate concepts and problem-solving methods.
- End-of-Chapter Problems: Each chapter concludes with a set of problems and group exercises designed to reinforce learning.
3.2. Ключові характеристики
- Методологія: The text details the methodology for making rational economic decisions.
- Sustainability Problems: Over 160 problems focus on environmental sustainability, providing practical application in modern contexts.
- Tax Code Updates: Content includes updates related to the 2017 Federal Tax code revisions.
4. Технічне обслуговування
Proper care will extend the life and usability of your textbook.
- Зберігання: Store the book in a dry, cool place away from direct sunlight to prevent page yellowing and binding degradation.
- Обробка: Avoid bending the covers excessively or forcing the book flat, which can damage the spine.
- Прибирання: Use a soft, dry cloth to gently wipe dust from the cover. Do not use liquid cleaners.
- захист: Consider using a book cover to protect against spills and wear.
5. Вирішення проблем
This section addresses common issues you might encounter with your textbook.
| проблема | Можлива причина | Рішення |
|---|---|---|
| Damaged or missing pages upon receipt. | Виробничий дефект або пошкодження під час доставки. | Contact the retailer or publisher for a replacement. Refer to the publisher's contact information. |
| Loose or broken binding. | Excessive force during use or manufacturing defect. | For minor issues, use book repair tape. For significant damage, contact the retailer or publisher if within return/warranty period. |
| Difficulty understanding concepts. | Requires further study or external resources. | Review previous sections, consult with an instructor, or seek supplementary materials. |
6. Технічні характеристики
Detailed information regarding the Engineering Economy 17th Edition textbook.
- Назва: Engineering Economy
- Видання: 17-е видання
- Автори: William Sullivan, Elin Wicks, C Koelling
- Видавець: Пірсон
- Дата публікації: 5 лютого 2018 р
- мова: англійська
- Довжина друку: 752 сторінки
- ISBN-10: 0134870069
- ISBN-13: 978-0134870069
- Вага товару: 2.54 фунта
- Розміри: 7.63 x 1.25 x 9.4 дюймів
7. Підтримка та гарантія
For inquiries regarding manufacturing defects, missing components, or general support related to the content, please contact the publisher directly.
- Видавець: Пірсон
- Webсайт: www.pearson.com
Specific warranty information for textbooks typically covers manufacturing defects. Please retain your proof of purchase for any claims.





