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PRINCIPLES OF ENGINEERING will help readers better understand the engineering concepts, mathematics, and scientific principles that form the foundation of the Project Lead the Way (PLTW) Principles Of Engineering course. Important concepts and processes are explained throughout using fullcolor photographs and illustrations. Appropriate for high school students, the mathematics covered includes algebra and trigonometry. Strong pedagogical features to aid comprehension include: Case Studies, boxed articles such as Fun Facts and Points of Interest, Your Turn activities, suggestions for OffRoad Exploration, connections to STEM concepts, Career Profiles, Design Briefs, and example pages from Engineers' Notebooks. Each chapter concludes with questions designed to test the reader's knowledge of information presented in the chapter, along with a handson challenge or exercise that compliments the content and lends itself to exploration. Key vocabulary terms are highlighted throughout the book and emphasized in margin definitions.
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- Q: What is the main focus of 'Principles of Engineering'? A: 'Principles of Engineering' focuses on the foundational engineering concepts, mathematics, and scientific principles essential for the Project Lead the Way (PLTW) Principles Of Engineering course.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Principles of Engineering' is Brett Handley.
- Q: What age group is this book suitable for? A: 'Principles of Engineering' is appropriate for high school students, particularly those interested in engineering and related fields.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: 'Principles of Engineering' contains 736 pages filled with comprehensive content and illustrations.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: 'Principles of Engineering' is available in a hardcover binding, which enhances its durability.
- Q: When was 'Principles of Engineering' published? A: 'Principles of Engineering' was published on January 24, 2011.
- Q: What unique features does the book offer to enhance learning? A: The book includes case studies, boxed articles like Fun Facts, 'Your Turn' activities, off-road exploration suggestions, career profiles, design briefs, and chapter-end questions for knowledge testing.
- Q: Are there hands-on activities included in the book? A: Yes, each chapter concludes with hands-on challenges or exercises that complement the content and encourage exploration.
- Q: Does the book highlight key vocabulary terms? A: Yes, key vocabulary terms are highlighted throughout the book and emphasized in margin definitions to aid understanding.
- Q: What mathematical concepts are covered in 'Principles of Engineering'? A: The book covers essential mathematical concepts such as algebra and trigonometry relevant to engineering principles.