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Herman M. Weisman. Describing a Mechanism or Organism Complete knowledge of the thing described is fundamental to writing a tech- nical description . Being able to draw the matter to be described indicates ability to visualize it ...
Herman M. Weisman. Describing a Mechanism or Organism Complete knowledge of the thing described is fundamental to writing a tech- nical description . Being able to draw the matter to be described indicates ability to visualize it ...
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... described . For example , in the case of a claw hammer , the viewer might first see the head , then the peen , the face , the neck , and finally the handle . Each part , then , would be described in the sequence from which it is viewed ...
... described . For example , in the case of a claw hammer , the viewer might first see the head , then the peen , the face , the neck , and finally the handle . Each part , then , would be described in the sequence from which it is viewed ...
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... described in the complete re- port . Figure 11 shows the estimated 1990 experience for fire related injuries and fatalities on the same basis as described previously . Again it must be emphasized that the results are based on the in ...
... described in the complete re- port . Figure 11 shows the estimated 1990 experience for fire related injuries and fatalities on the same basis as described previously . Again it must be emphasized that the results are based on the in ...
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Technical WritingHow We Transfer Factual Information and Knowledge | 3 |
Semantics and the Process of Communication | 9 |
Semantics | 16 |
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