Engineering Economics Review
The following topics are presented by Dr.
Lee L.
Lowery, Jr., Department of Civil Engineering, Texas A&M University. They cover all aspects and equations presented in the
Fundamentals of Engineering Reference Handbook, in the order that they appear in
the handbook.
Taped presentations (Real Video)
- Introduction - Find future value, given present value
(Time - 10 minutes)
- Find present
value, given future value, ecospeak, finding annuals, (Time - 11
minutes)
- Find F or P given
A, finding annuals (Time - 11 minutes)
- More P/A, A/P, F/A, A/F, P/F, F/P examples
(Time - 11 minutes)
- P/A,
A/P, gradients (Time - 10 minutes)
- Gradient examples
(Time - 10 minutes)
- Non-annual compounding
(Time - 10 minutes)
- Mixed cash
flows, continuous compounding, straight-line depreciation (Time - 10
minutes)
- ACRS depreciation
(Time - 10 minutes)
- Capitalized costs
(Time - 13 minutes)
- Capitalized costs, bonds, minimum attractive rate of return,
break-even analysis (Time - 30 minutes)
- Break-even analysis (end), payback period, inflation, benefit/cost
analysis (Time - 23 minutes)
Taped presentations (Mobile - MP4)
Original presentation notes, in varying formats.