Canadian Professional Engineering and Geoscience: Practice and Ethics

ISBN-10
0176509909
ISBN-13
9780176509903
Series
Canadian Professional Engineering and Geoscience
Category
Earth scientists
Pages
472
Language
English
Published
2013-09-25
Author
Gordon Clifford Andrews

Description

Canadian Professional Engineering and Geoscience: Practice and Ethics, Fifth Edition, is a comprehensive textbook for engineers and geoscientists, covering every aspect of professional practice. The textbook is a basic reference for practising professionals and is the stipulated text for the practice and ethics part of the Professional Practice Examination (PPE) for licensing. The book is interesting to read, with a positive, logical style and scores of case studies, case histories, examples and photographs. It introduces engineers and geoscientists, in every province or territory, to the structure, practice and ethics of their professions and encourages them to apply ethical concepts in their professional lives. The fifth edition covers all of the practice and ethics topics in the 2012 Engineers Canada exam syllabus. Chapter 16 is devoted to helping readers prepare for the professional practice examination and includes many solved problems and an annotated syllabus to find key topics. The author has completely updated the fifth edition and included many new case studies, new discipline cases, and more geoscience topics. Canadian Professional Engineering and Geoscience: Practice and Ethics is a vital professional resource for study and reference.

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