TY - BOOK AU - Black, J. T. AU - Tarquin, Anthony TI - DeGarmo's materials and processes in manufacturing SN - 9780470924679 AV - TA 177.4 .B53 2012 PY - 2012/// CY - Hoboken, New Jersey PB - John Wiley & Son, Inc. KW - ENGINEERING ECONOMY N1 - Includes index; Learning Stage 1 -- The Fundamentals Chapter 1: Foundations of Engineering Economy Chapter 2: Factors: How Time and Interest Affect Money Chapter 3: Combining Factors and Spreadsheet Functions Chapter 4: Nominal and Effective Interest RatesLearning Stage 2 -- Basic Analysis Tools Chapter 5: Present Worth Analysis Chapter 6: Annual Worth Analysis Chapter 7: Rate of Return Analysis: One Project Chapter 8: Rate of Return Analysis: Multiple Alternatives Chapter 9: Benefit/Cost Analysis and Public Sector EconomicsLearning Stage 2 Epilogue-Selecting the Basic Analysis ToolLearning Stage 3 -- Making Decisions Chapter 10: Project Financing and Non-economic Attributes Chapter 11: Replacement and Retention Decisions Chapter 12: Independent Projects With Budget Limitation Chapter 13: Breakeven and Payback Analysis Learning Stage 4 -- Rounding Out the Study Chapter 14: Effects of Inflation Chapter 15: Cost Estimation and Indirect Cost Allocation Chapter 16: Depreciation Methods Chapter 17: After-Tax Economic Analysis Chapter 18: Sensitivity Analysis and Expected Value Decisions Chapter 19: More on Variation and Decision Making Under Risk Appendix A: Using Spreadsheets and Microsoft ExcelAppendix B: Basics of Accounting Reports and Business RatiosAppendix C: Code of Ethics for Engineers Appendix D: Alternate Methods For Equivalence Calculations Appendix E: Glossary of Concepts and Terms Reference Materials Compound Interest Factor Tables Index N2 - The purpose of this book is to provide basic information on materials, manufacturing processes and systems to engineers and technicians ER -