
An Introduction to Mechanical Engineering: Part 1
Michael Clifford(Author)
Hodder Education (Publisher)
1st Edition
Published on 24. April 2009
Book
Paperback/Softback
520 pages
978-0-340-93995-6 (ISBN)
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Description
An Introduction to Mechanical Engineering is an essential text for all first-year undergraduate students as well as those studying for foundation degrees and HNDs. The text gives a thorough grounding in the following core engineering topics: thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, solid mechanics, dynamics, electricals and electronics, and materials science. As well as mechanical engineers, the text will be highly relevant to civil, automotive, aeronautical/aerospace and general engineering students.
The text is written by an experienced team of first-year lecturers at the internationally renowned University of Nottingham.
The material in this book has full student and lecturer support on an accompanying website at http://cw.tandf.co.uk/mechanicalengineering/, which includes:
worked examples of exam-style questions
multiple-choice self-assessment
revision guides.
The text is written by an experienced team of first-year lecturers at the internationally renowned University of Nottingham.
The material in this book has full student and lecturer support on an accompanying website at http://cw.tandf.co.uk/mechanicalengineering/, which includes:
worked examples of exam-style questions
multiple-choice self-assessment
revision guides.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
630
Dimensions
Height: 276 mm
Width: 210 mm
Weight
1250 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-340-93995-6 (9780340939956)
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Person
Dr Michael Clifford has lectured at the University of Nottingham since 1998. He has taught a wide range of subjects including professional Studies, Computational and Numerical Techniques, Further Mathematical Techniques in Design and and Production and Fibre Reinforced Composites and Design. He has over seventy academic publications, including teaching case studies on the use of appropriate technology in further education. He also coordinates the Royal Academy of Engineering's Headstart programme at the University.
Content
Solid Mechanics. Materials and Processing. Fluid Dynamics. Thermodynamics. Electrical and Electronic Systems. Machine Dynamics.