Critical Thinking Skills for Engineers - Book 5: On Problem Solving

Problem solving is essential to engineering. Engineers are constantly on the lookout for a better way to do things. This last e-book of IEEE-USA's Critical Thinking Skills series engages with ten key approaches to problem solving: The problem statement; Root cause analysis; Abstraction; Analogy; Brainstorming; Trial-and-Error; Hypothesis testing; Divide and conquer; Lateral thinking; and Reduction.