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Author Baura, Gail D.

Title Engineering ethics : an industrial perspective / Gail D. Baura.

Publication Info. Boston : Elsevier Academic Press, [2006]
©2006

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Description 1 online resource (xix, 220 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents A personal engineering ethics threshold -- Options for action when an engineering ethics threshold is reached -- 1978: Ford Pinto recall -- 1981: Kansas City Hyatt Regency skywalk collapse -- 1986: Challenger space shuttle explosion -- 1989: Exxon Valdez oil spill -- 1989: San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge earthquake collapse -- 1994: Bjork-Shiley heart valve defect -- 1999: Y2K software conversion -- 2002: Bell Laboratories scientific fraud -- 2002: Ford Explorer rollover -- 2003: Columbia space shuttle explosion -- 2003: Guidant Ancure Endograft System -- 2003: Northeast blackout -- 2004: Indian Ocean tsunami -- Anonymous industrial engineering ethics cases.
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Subject Engineering ethics.
Engineering ethics.
Engineering ethics -- Case studies.
Genre/Form Case studies.
Electronic books.
Case studies.
Other Form: Print version: Baura, Gail D. Engineering ethics. Boston : Elsevier Academic Press, ©2006 012088531X (DLC) 2006296555 (OCoLC)69020662
ISBN 0080458025 (electronic book)
9780080458021 (electronic book)
012088531X (Cloth)
9780120885312