Design engineer's reference guide : mathematics, mechanics, and thermodynamics / Keith L. Richards.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Richards, Keith L., author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Engineering design--Mathematical models.

Engineering design.

Industrial design--Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Industrial design.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (350 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press, [2014]

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Author Keith L. Richards believes that design engineers spend only a small fraction of time actually designing and drawing, and the remainder of their time finding relevant design information for a specific method or problem. He draws on his own experience as a mechanical engineering designer to offer assistance to other practicing and student engineers facing the same struggle. Design Engineer's Reference Guide: Mathematics, Mechanics, and Thermodynamics provides engineers with a roadmap for navigating through common situations or dilemmas. This book starts o

Contents:

Front Cover; Contents; Preface; Author; Acknowledgement; Chapter 1: Mathematics; Chapter 2: Introduction to Numerical Methods; Chapter 3: Properties of Sections and Figures; Chapter 4: Statics; Chapter 5: Dynamics; Chapter 6: Mechanical Vibrations; Chapter 7: Introduction to Control Systems Modelling; Chapter 8: Heat and Temperature; Chapter 9: Thermodynamic Basics; Chapter 10: Fluid Mechanics; Chapter 11: Introduction to Linkages; Back Cover

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed March 13, 2014).

ISBN:

1-04-007363-8

0-429-16844-6

1-5231-0769-3

1-4665-9286-9

9780429168444

OCLC:

871223645