Description: Guide to Research Projects for Engineering Students by Eng Choon Leong, Carmel Lee-Hsia Heah, Kenneth Keng Wee Ong Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description Presents an Integrated Approach, Providing Clear and Practical GuidelinesAre you a student facing your first serious research project? If you are, it is likely that youll be, firstly, overwhelmed by the magnitude of the task, and secondly, lost as to how to go about it. What you really need is a guide to walk you through all aspects of the research project, from planning and conducting your research project to writing and presenting it. Guide to Research Projects for Engineering Students: Planning, Writing and Presenting is the guide you need to do the job efficiently. Specifically Designed with Engineering and Technical Science Students in MindThe book is organized into three sections, broken down into concise chapters that focus on a specific topic and the skills required. The section on planning shows you how to choose a project, research a topic, write a project proposal, plan the project, select methods and methodologies, and keep records. The section on writing provides help on writing the different sections of a research report as well as introduces you to the strategies and language conventions required for writing an effective research report. Finally, the section on presenting covers creating effective figures and layout, preparing for a project presentation, and the dos and donts in delivering a presentation. Advice on how to use IT tools effectively is given throughout the book. Contains highly practical content—includes tips on how to conduct research, write it up effectively, and avoid common errors and pitfalls in grammar and styleOffers guidance on using IT tools (which are indispensable in research)Includes pertinent examples of best practices on conducting research and research writingThe authors have drawn on their many years of experience teaching engineering students, either in supervising engineering students in their research projects or teaching technical communication skills. Author Biography Eng-Choon Leong is currently an associate professor at the School of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. He has more than 300 publications in international journals and conferences and is a recipient of the 2004 ASTM Best Practical Paper for Geotechnical Practice Award and of the 2012 Koh Boon Hwee mentor award. Carmel Lee-Hsia Heah is a senior lecturer at the Language and Communication Centre at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore and formerly a senior lecturer in professional communication at the Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Toronto, Canada. Her research interests include EL teaching and learning, ELT and engineering curriculum and course design and Language for Special Purposes. She has done significant research work in ELT pedagogy and course development as well as professional communication skills training. Her research output includes co-authored textbooks and an English grammar reference book. Kenneth Keng Wee Ong is a lecturer at the Language and Communication Centre at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. He teaches courses at graduate and undergraduate level on research writing and technical communication. He has also received the Deans Commendation for Research award in 2010 and 2011 conferred by the National Institute of Education, Singapore. His current research interests include bilingual language processing and semantic/conceptual representation, second language vocabulary acquisition and computer-mediated discourse analysis. Details ISBN 1482238772 ISBN-13 9781482238778 Title Guide to Research Projects for Engineering Students Author Eng Choon Leong, Carmel Lee-Hsia Heah, Kenneth Keng Wee Ong Format Paperback Year 2015 Pages 253 Publisher Taylor & Francis Inc GE_Item_ID:139831075; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. 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ISBN-13: 9781482238778
Book Title: Guide to Research Projects for Engineering Students
Number of Pages: 253 Pages
Publication Name: Guide to Research Projects for Engineering Students : Planning, Writing and Presenting
Language: English
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Group
Subject: Environmental Science (See Also Chemistry / Environmental), Engineering (General), Research, Civil / General
Publication Year: 2015
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Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 16.6 Oz
Author: Eng-Choon Leong
Item Length: 9.2 in
Subject Area: Technology & Engineering, Science
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