Mechanical engineering Books

In October 1975, while the United States was still acutely feeling the aftermath of the 1973 Arab Oil Embargo, the General Motors Research Laboratories held its nineteenth annual symposium. The proceedings of this timely...

Properties of Liquids and Gases.- Kinematics of Fluid Flow.- Dynamics of Fluid Flow.- Fundamental Equations of Fluid Mechanics.- Instabilities and Turbulent Flows.- Convective Heat and Mass Transfer.- Multiphase Flows.- Reactive Flows.- Flows in the...

Statics and Dynamics of Rigid Bodies presents an interdisciplinary approach to mechanical engineering through a close evaluation of the statics and dynamics of rigid bodies, presenting a concise introduction to both. This...

Research in the past thirty years on the foundations of thermodynamics has led not only to a better understanding of the early developments of the subject but also to formulations of the First and Second Laws that permit both a...

A presentation of some of the basic ideas of fluid mechanics in a mathematically attractive manner. The text illustrates the physical background and motivation for some constructions used in recent mathematical and numerical...

This book presents an application-centric approach to the development of smart grid communication architecture. The coverage includes in-depth reviews of such cutting-edge applications as advanced metering infrastructure, distribution automation, demand...

Sofia Kovalevskaya was a brilliant and determined young Russian woman of the 19th century who wanted to become a mathematician and who succeeded, in often difficult circumstances, in becoming arguably the first woman to have a professional university...

Stefanescu here attempts to describe solidification theory through the complex mathematical apparatus required for a fundamental treatment of the problem. The mathematics is however restricted to the elements essential to...

This book explores connections between control theory and geometric mechanics. The author links control theory with a geometric view of classical mechanics in both its Lagrangian and Hamiltonian formulations, and in particular...

""An Essay On Mechanical Geometry: Chiefly Explanatory Of A Set Of Schemes And Models"" is a book written by Benjamin Donne in 1796. The book is focused on the study of mechanical geometry, which is the use of geometry in the design and construction of...

For Stirling engines to enjoy widespread application and acceptance, not only must the fundamental operation of such engines be widely understood, but the requisite analytic tools for the stimulation, design, evaluation and optimization of Stirling...

Knowledge is not merely everything we have come to know, but also ideas we have pondered long enough to know in which way they are related, and 1 how these ideas can be put to practical use. Modern aviation has been made possible as a result of much...

Fatigue of structures and materials covers a wide scope of different topics. The purpose of the present book is to explain these topics, to indicate how they can be analyzed, and how this can contribute to the designing of...

This book contains an edited versIOn of lectures presented at the NATO ADVANCED STUDY INSTITUTE on VIRTUAL NONLINEAR MUL TIBODY SYSTEMS which was held in Prague, Czech Republic, from 23 June to 3 July 2002. It was organized by...

by the author to the English edition The book aims to present a powerful new tool of computational mechanics, complex variable boundary integral equations (CV-BIE). The book is conceived as a continuation of the classical...

Il libro ""Intorno Ad Alcuni Avanzi Di Opere Idrauliche Antiche Rinvenuti Nella Citta' Di Alatri: Memoria (1865)"" di Angelo Secchi ����� una memoria che descrive gli scavi archeologici effettuati nella citt������ di Alatri, in cui sono stati rinvenuti...

Het boek ""Het Panama-Kanaal"" (1891) geschreven door Nicolaas Charles de Gijselaar, beschrijft de geschiedenis en de bouw van het beroemde Panama-kanaal. Het boek vertelt over de uitdagingen en obstakels die werden overwonnen om het kanaal te bouwen,...

""Entwicklung des Niederrhein-Westfal Bergbaus und der Eisen-Industrie im 19. Jahrhundert mit besonderer Ber�����cksichtigung der Arbeiterverh�����ltnisse"" ist ein Buch von Robert Schneider, das im Jahr 1899 ver������ffentlicht wurde. Es besch�����ftigt...

""Die Fl�����ssigkeits-Schraube"" ist ein Buch des ������sterreichischen Ingenieurs Paul Pacher aus dem Jahr 1900. Das Buch besch�����ftigt sich mit der Fl�����ssigkeits-Schraube, einem Ger�����t zur F������rderung von Fl�����ssigkeiten, das auf dem...

""Die Funktion des Parabolischen Cylinders"" ist ein Buch von Karl Baer aus dem Jahr 1883. Es besch�����ftigt sich mit der mathematischen Analyse von Paraboloiden, insbesondere von Zylindern, die eine parabolische Form aufweisen. Baer beschreibt die...

Chemin Fer De La Baie Des Chaleurs: Dossier Officiel Complet (1891) est un livre �����crit par M. Mercier. Il s'agit d'un dossier officiel complet sur le chemin de fer de la Baie des Chaleurs, publi����� en 1891. Le livre contient des informations...

The Railway, The Farmer And The Public is a book written by Edward Atkinson in 1885. The book is a detailed analysis of the relationship between the railway, the farmer, and the public, and how their interests intersect and sometimes conflict with each...

""The Differential Arch Dam, D.A.D.: An Elementary Treatise On Masonry Dams For The Use Of Parties Interested In Water Power Development"" is a book written by George Edward Ladshaw and first published in 1906. The book is an informative guide to the...

Steam Boiler: Construction, Care, and Management is a comprehensive guidebook written by Frederick Keppy in 1899. The book covers a wide range of topics related to steam boilers, including their construction, installation, operation, and maintenance...

This book enables the reader to make an informed choice in the selection of biomaterials, aiding the creation of safe and long-lasting surgical devices. Looking at metals, ceramics and polymers with craniofacial, cardiovascular, spinal, dentistry and...

Aviation Operations Management attempts to systematically present the overall scenario of aviation industry and airline practices. Furthermore, concepts, strategies and issues prevailing in the aviation industry are addressed through numerous operations...

This book presents the evolution of electro-discharge machining (EDM) process from conventional EDM to powder mixed EDM with emphases on the biomedical applications. It discusses the theory behind each process and their applications in the field of...

This book is a key guide to bone fracture and fatigue, focusing on quasi-static and fatigue and fracture characterization of cortical bone tissue. Discussing the fundamental aspects of fracture mechanics and fatigue, applicable to many orthotropic...

The technology behind self-driving cars is being heavily promulgated as the solution to a variety of transport problems. This reference text examines a key role for human factors to play in driving forward future vehicle automation in a way that realizes...

The text covers fundamental and advanced automotive manufacturing processes with applications in a single volume. It will be a useful reference text for senior undergraduate, graduate students, and academic researchers in areas including automobile...

This book begins by discussing the fundamentals of artificial intelligence, the internet of things, and their convergence. It then covers techniques, algorithms, and methods of analysing and processing data over the artificial intelligence of things.

Bringing together in one volume the latest research and information, this book provides a detailed guide to the selection and use of aggregates in concrete. After an introduction defining the purpose and role of aggregates in concrete, the...

Offers designers and users of mechanical systems an overview of structural stiffness and damping and their critical roles in mechanical design. The text assesses the relationship between stiffness and damping parameters in mechanical systems and...

Industry relies on heating for a wide variety of processes involving a broad range of materials. Each process and material requires heating methods suitable to its properties and the desired outcome. Despite this, the literature lacks a general reference...

Automotive Innovation: The Science and Engineering behind Cutting-Edge Automotive Technology provides a survey of innovative automotive technologies in the auto industry. Automobiles are rapidly changing, and this text explores these trends. IC engines,...

Sustainability as a concept remains just as challenging and important today as it was when the first edition of this book was published. The Second Edition of Sustainability and Design Ethics explores the ethical obligations of knowledgeable people such...

In Ergonomics in the Automotive Design Process: Concepts, Issues and Methods, Vivek D. Bhise covers the need-to-know fundamentals as to what makes an ergonomically sound vehicle.

In the "More than Moore" era, performance requirements for leading edge semiconductor devices are demanding extremely fine pitch interconnection in semiconductor packaging.

This text makes use of symbolic algebra and vector-matrix algebra to demonstrate a new approach to learning statics. Symbolic solutions are obtained, together with the types of solutions covered in other texts, so that students can see the advantages of...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...