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Engineering ethics / Charles B. Fleddermann

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Upper Saddle River, New Jersey : Prentice-Hall, c2012Edition: Fourth editionDescription: vii, 178 pages : illustrations ; 26 cmISBN:
  • 9780132145213
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • TA 157 .F54 2012
Contents:
1 Introduction -- 2 Professionalism and Codes of Ethics -- 3 Understanding Ethical Problems -- 4 Ethical Problem-Solving Techniques -- 5 Risk, Safety, and Accidents -- 6 The Rights and Responsibilities of Engineers -- 7 Ethical Issues in Engineering Practice -- 8 Doing the Right Thing APPENDIX A Codes of Ethics of Professional Engineering Societies -- The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc. (IEEE) -- National Society of Professional Engineers (NSPE) -- American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) -- American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) -- American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AICHE) -- Japan Society of Civil Engineers -- APPENDIX B Bibliography
Summary: This is an introductory textbook tht explores many of the ethical issues that a practicing engineer might encounter in the course of his or her professioanl engineering practice. The book contains a discussion of ethical theories, develops several ethical problem-solving methods, and contains case studies based on real events that illustrate the problems faced by engineers.
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1 Introduction -- 2 Professionalism and Codes of Ethics -- 3 Understanding Ethical Problems -- 4 Ethical Problem-Solving Techniques -- 5 Risk, Safety, and Accidents -- 6 The Rights and Responsibilities of Engineers -- 7 Ethical Issues in Engineering Practice -- 8 Doing the Right Thing APPENDIX A Codes of Ethics of Professional Engineering Societies -- The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc. (IEEE) -- National Society of Professional Engineers (NSPE) -- American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) -- American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) -- American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AICHE) -- Japan Society of Civil Engineers -- APPENDIX B Bibliography

This is an introductory textbook tht explores many of the ethical issues that a practicing engineer might encounter in the course of his or her professioanl engineering practice. The book contains a discussion of ethical theories, develops several ethical problem-solving methods, and contains case studies based on real events that illustrate the problems faced by engineers.

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