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Hello:
Thank you for participating in this web survey. We will be asking you for your opinions about new or updated materials you would like to see added in a Third Edition of our best-selling textbook, Mechanics of Composite Materials by Autar Kaw. Your input is extremely important and will help us better serve your textbook needs.
In this survey, you will be asked approximately 25 simple questions. The survey will take approximately 3-5 minutes to complete.
To show our appreciation, all survey takers will receive 30% off their next book order. Details can be found within the survey.
Your participation in this study is completely voluntary. You can withdraw from the survey at any point. We do appreciate you taking the time to complete the survey.
Your survey responses will be strictly confidential and data from this research will be reported only in the aggregate. All information provided will remain confidential.
Thank you very much for your time and support. Please start with the survey now by clicking on the Continue button below.
Allison Shatkin
Senior Editor, Materials Science & Chemical Engineering CRC Press/Taylor & Francis Tel: 561-843-8407 [email protected] www.crcpress.com |
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| Please name your school and department. | | |
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Do you currently or regularly teach Mechanics of Composites Materials or a related course that could potentially use Mechanics of Composite Materials, Second Edition by Professor Autar Kaw as required reading? |
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| Please indicate the course number, title, and department out of which this course is taught. | | |
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How often do you teach this course? |
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What is the approximate annual student enrollment of this course? |
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Is the book adoption choice made by an individual or a committee? |
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Are you using Mechanics of Composite Materials, Second Edition by Professor Autar Kaw as your primary textbook? |
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| Which book are you using instead? Why did you choose this book over Kaw’s? | | |
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What types of ancillary teaching materials does your current book feature? |
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For you to consider adopting Kaw’s book again, what would need to be added or changed? Please select as many as you feel are appropriate. |
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| Current ancillary teaching materials for Mechanics of Composite Materials include PROMAL software and a solutions manual. Both of these will be updated for the new edition. What additional ancillary materials, if any, would you like to see included in a new edition? | | |
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| What do you feel are the strongest points in Kaw’s book? Why? | | |
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| What do you feel are the weakest points in Kaw’s book? Why? | | |
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In the event that we do a manuscript review of the revised text, would you be interested in reviewing a few sections or chapters? |
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If yes or perhaps, please provide your contact information below, including telephone number and email address.
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Upon publication, CRC Press may want to use your comments in our promotional material or the in front matter of the book. Please indicate whether you will allow this? |
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Thank you for allowing us to use your comments on future promotional material. Please supply your affiliation and address.
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Are you interested in writing a textbook or reference book? |
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| Thank you for your interest, please provide your topic of interest. | | |
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