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Engineering Ethics (Esource) - Paperback, by Fleddermann Charles - Acceptable
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- Book Title
- Engineering Ethics (Esource)
- ISBN
- 9780132145213
- Publication Year
- 2011
- Type
- Textbook
- Format
- Trade Paperback
- Language
- English
- Publication Name
- Engineering Ethics
- Item Height
- 0.6in
- Item Length
- 9.9in
- Publisher
- Pearson Education
- Item Width
- 7.9in
- Item Weight
- 16 Oz
- Number of Pages
- 192 Pages
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This book serves as both a text and a resource for the study of engineering ethics and to help future engineers be prepared for confronting and resolving ethical dilemmas that they might encounter during their professional careers. It is part of Prentice Hall's ESource program, a comprehensive, customizable introductory engineering and computing library. KEY TOPICS: Engineering professionalism; Ethical theories; Ethical problem solving techniques; Applications; and Codes of ethics of major engineering societies. MARKET: For professionals in General Engineering or Computer Science fields.
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Publisher
Pearson Education
ISBN-10
0132145219
ISBN-13
9780132145213
eBay Product ID (ePID)
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Product Key Features
Publication Name
Engineering Ethics
Format
Trade Paperback
Language
English
Publication Year
2011
Type
Textbook
Number of Pages
192 Pages
Dimensions
Item Length
9.9in
Item Height
0.6in
Item Width
7.9in
Item Weight
16 Oz
Additional Product Features
Lc Classification Number
Ta157.F525
Edition Number
4
Table of Content
1 Introduction 1 1.1 Background Ideas 2 1.2 Why Study Engineering Ethics? 2 1.3 Engineering Is Managing the Unknown 3 1.4 Personal vs. Professional Ethics 4 1.5 The Origins of Ethical Thought 4 1.6 Ethics and the Law 4 1.7 Ethics Problems Are Like Design Problems 5 1.8 Case Studies 6 Summary 15 References 15 Problems 16 2 Professionalism and Codes of Ethics 18 2.1 Introduction 19 2.2 Is Engineering a Profession? 19 2.3 Codes of Ethics 24 Key Terms 33 References 34 Problems 34 3 Understanding Ethical Problems 37 3.1 Introduction 38 3.2 A Brief History of Ethical Thought 38 3.3 Ethical Theories 39 3.4 Non-Western Ethical Thinking 46 Key Terms 53 References 53 Problems 53 4 Ethical Problem-Solving Techniques 56 4.1 Introduction 57 4.2 Analysis of Issues in Ethical Problems 57 4.3 Line Drawing 59 4.4 Flow Charting 62 4.5 Confl ict Problems 63 4.6 An Application of Problem-Solving Methods: Bribery/Acceptance of Gifts 65 Key Terms 71 References 71 Problems 72 5 Risk, Safety, and Accidents 74 5.1 Introduction 75 5.2 Safety and Risk 75 5.3 Accidents 79 Key Terms 98 References 98 Problems 99 6 The Rights and Responsibilities of Engineers 103 6.1 Introduction 104 6.2 Professional Responsibilities 104 6.3 Professional Rights 106 6.4 Whistle-Blowing 108 Key Terms 120 References 120 Problems 121 7 Ethical Issues in Engineering Practice 124 7.1 Introduction 125 7.2 Environmental Ethics 125 7.3 Computer Ethics 127 7.4 Ethics and Research 135 Key Terms 143 References 143 Problems 144 8 Doing the Right Thing 150 References 155 Problems 155 APPENDIX A Codes of Ethics of Professional Engineering Societies 157 The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc. (IEEE) 157 National Society of Professional Engineers (NSPE) 158 American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) 163 American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) 164 American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AICHE) 168 Japan Society of Civil Engineers 169 APPENDIX B Bibliography 172 General Books on Engineering Ethics 172 Journals with Articles on Engineering Ethics and Cases 173 Websites 173 Index 174
Copyright Date
2012
Topic
Engineering (General), Social Aspects
Lccn
2011-023371
Dewey Decimal
174.962
Intended Audience
College Audience
Dewey Edition
22
Illustrated
Yes
Genre
Technology & Engineering
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