All of the basic principles, techniques, and tools of undergraduate engineering economics are covered in this second edition. The textual material, examples, and problems are designed to meet the needs of a two or three semester/quarter credit hour service course for all disciplines of engineering, engineering technology, and engineering management. The printed and electronic versions are suitable for different course formats. Especially helpful are the website based podcasts, which incorporate voice over animated and annotated PPT slides. These podcasts serve as supplemental and support materials for students in any course format resident, online, or distance education.

Chapter 1 Foundations of Engineering Economy
Chapter 2 Factors : How Time and Interest Affect Money
Chapter 3 Nominal and Effective Interest Rates
Chapter 4 Present Worth Analysis
Chapter 5 Annual Worth Analysis
Chapter 6 Rate of Return Analysis
Chapter 7 Benefit/Cost Analysis and Public Sector Projects
Chapter 8 Breakeven, Sensitivity, and Payback Analysis
Chapter 9 Replacement and Retention Decisions
Chapter 10 Effects of Inflation
Chapter 11 Estimating Costs
Chapter 12 Depreciation Methods
Chapter 13 After-Tax Economic Analysis
Chapter 14 Alternative Evaluation Considering Multiple Attributes

- Appendices
- Reference materials
- Interest Factor Tables
- Index