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Marcovitz, Alan B., Ed. – 1977
This document provides a computer program which produces a graphical determination of admissible solutions for engineering problems relating to the design of prestressed concrete beams. Included is a generalized section for describing beam sections. (Author/SL)
Descriptors: College Science, Computer Programs, Engineering, Engineering Education
Fraser, T. M.; Pityn, P. J. – 1994
This book contains 12 case histories, each based on a real-life problem, that show how a manager can use common sense, knowledge, and interpersonal skills to solve problems in human performance at work. Each case study describes a worker's problem and provides background information and an assignment; solutions are suggested. The following cases…
Descriptors: Accessibility (for Disabled), Adults, Biomechanics, Disabilities
Education Development Center, Inc., Newton, MA. – 1974
This USMES unit challenges students to find a way to design or make changes in things that they use or wear so that there will be a good fit. The teacher resource book for the Designing For Human Proportions unit contains five sections. The first section describes the USMES approach to student-initiated investigations of real problems, including a…
Descriptors: Curriculum, Design, Elementary Education, Elementary School Mathematics
American Inst. of Architects, Washington, DC. – 1974
This environmental education teacher's guide focuses on the "built environment" or everything people have imposed on the natural physical environment. The guide provides objectives and a broad definition of environmental education, sample activities, suggestions for local consultants and resources, and an annotated list of both printed and…
Descriptors: Architectural Character, Class Activities, Cultural Context, Elementary Secondary Education