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A text book of scientific and technical communication writing for engineers and professionals/ S.D. Sharma.

By: Sharma, S. DMaterial type: Text

TextPublication details: New Delhi: Sarup & Sons, 2007Edition: 3rd edDescription: xx, 502 p ill. 24 cmISBN: 8176257516Subject(s): Technical writing--Study and teachingDDC classification: 621.382

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1. Origin, Development, Definition, Qualities and Different Sourcesof Technical Communication Writing 1-13 Definition; qualities; chronological development , the Egyptian sources; the Greek writers; the Roman Writers;the American sources;the modern writers; assignments. 2. Salient Features of Technical Communication Writing and Style 14-31 (a) Brevity; clarity; objectivity; simplicity; utility; technical presentation. (b) Technical writing or style versus general writing or style; brevity versus diffuseness; clarity versus ambiguity; objectivity; versus subjectivity; simplicity versus pom posity; utility versus pleasurability; Illustrative Specimen; assignments. 3. Grammatical Prerequisites of Technical Communication Writing 32-46 Singular and plural; possessive; agreement of verb with subject (concord);adverb; adjective;time and tense; infinitive; participle; gerund; fairly and rather; a lot of and a long way; there is and it is; punctuation ; assignments. 4. Basics of Functional Grammar of Technical Communication 47-69

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
General Books	Central Library, Sikkim University General Book Section	621.382 SHA/T (Browse shelf(Opens below))	In transit from Science Library, Sikkim University to Central Library, Sikkim University since 27/03/2018		P18992

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1. Origin, Development, Definition, Qualities and Different Sourcesof Technical Communication Writing 1-13
Definition; qualities; chronological development , the Egyptian sources; the Greek writers; the Roman Writers;the American sources;the modern writers; assignments.

2. Salient Features of Technical Communication Writing and Style 14-31

(a) Brevity; clarity; objectivity; simplicity; utility; technical presentation.
(b) Technical writing or style versus general writing or style; brevity versus diffuseness; clarity versus ambiguity; objectivity; versus subjectivity; simplicity versus pom posity; utility versus pleasurability; Illustrative Specimen; assignments.

3. Grammatical Prerequisites of Technical Communication Writing 32-46
Singular and plural; possessive; agreement of verb with subject (concord);adverb; adjective;time and tense; infinitive; participle; gerund; fairly and rather; a lot of and a long way; there is and it is; punctuation ; assignments.

4. Basics of Functional Grammar of Technical Communication 47-69

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