Engineering Economy 18/e [Sullivan] 9781292457550

Engineering Economy offers engineering students a solid background in the principles, basic concepts and methodology of engineering economy. Practical, realistic explanations and examples help students develop proficiency in the methods and processes for making rational decisions. 

The 18th Edition modernizes content throughout, with more examples of engineering applications; offers Case Studies in twice as many chapters as the previous edition, with all existing case studies updated; features new and revised end-of-chapter problems; and much more.

• A brief basic review of simple accounting principles is included.
• Cost estimating is emphasized throughout.
• Real-world engineering economy analysis methodology helps students develop proficiency with the methodology and processes for making rational decisions in situations they are likely to encounter in professional practice.
• Many spreadsheet models and examples integrated throughout include hand-worked and computer solutions with spreadsheets, allowing students to see both techniques side by side.