Steven Howell is the Chairman and a Professor of Mechanical Engineering at Technological University. Prior to joining
LTU in 2001, Dr. Howell led a knowledge-based engineering project for Visteon Automotive Systems and taught computer-aided
design classes for Ford Motor Company engineers. Dr. Howell also has a total of 15 years experience as an engineering
faculty member at Northern Arizona University, the University of the Pacific, and the University of Zimbabwe. While
at Northern Arizona University, he helped develop and implement an award-winning interdisciplinary series of design
courses simulating a corporate engineering-design environment.
Summary
ESource�Prentice Hall's Engineering Source�provides a complete, flexible introductory engineering and computing
program. Featuring over 15 modules and growing, ESource allows users to fully customize their series through the
ESource website. Users are not only able to pick and choose modules, but also sections of modules, and re-paginate
and re-index the complete project. For any Engineer or Computer Scientist interested in a complete, customized
reference.
Table of Contents
1. An Introduction to Engineering Problem Solving.
2. Solving Engineering Analysis Problems.
3. Engineering Design: A Creative Process.
4. A Student Design Project.