AFTER READING THIS CHAPTER, YOU WILL BE ABLE TO:

Select technical demonstration topics

Plan a technical demonstration

Present a technical demonstration

What Is a Technical Demonstration?

The types of presentations discussed so far in this book have been designed primarily to present information, concepts, or facts. From time to time you will be faced with the challenge of presenting a technical demonstration, which is a method of presenting the steps to complete a hands-on task or procedure. For example, you have been asked to demonstrate a new portable exhaust-sampling system. This is not a presentation on the importance of...