Standard Handbook of Engineering Calculations, Fifth Edition
5th Edition
Published on 16. October 2014
Book
Hardback
1136 pages
978-0-07-182156-8 (ISBN)
Description
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MORE THAN 5000 ESSENTIAL, UP-TO-DATE CALCULATIONS FOR ENGINEERSThoroughly revised with the latest data, methods, and code, the new edition of this practical resource contains more than 5000 specific, step-by-step calculation procedures for solving both common and uncommon engineering problems quickly and easily. The calculations presented provide safe, usable results for the majority of situations faced by practicing engineers worldwide.
The book fully describes each problem, includes numbered calculation procedures, provides worked out problems, and offers related calculations in most instances. This is an essential on-the-job manual as well as a handy reference for engineering licensing exam preparation.
Includes NEW calculation procedures for:
Load and resistance factor design (LRFD)
Solar heating loads
Geothermal energy engineering
Transformer efficiency
Thermodynamic analysis of a Linde system
Design of a chlorination system for wastewaterdisinfection
Determination of ground-level pollutant concentration
And many more
Standard Handbook of Engineering Calculations,Fifth Edition, features detailed, time-saving calculations for:
Civil and structural engineering
Architectural engineering
Mechanical engineering
Electrical engineering
Chemical and process plant engineering
Water and wastewater engineering
Environmental engineering
MORE THAN 5000 ESSENTIAL, UP-TO-DATE CALCULATIONS FOR ENGINEERSThoroughly revised with the latest data, methods, and code, the new edition of this practical resource contains more than 5000 specific, step-by-step calculation procedures for solving both common and uncommon engineering problems quickly and easily. The calculations presented provide safe, usable results for the majority of situations faced by practicing engineers worldwide.
The book fully describes each problem, includes numbered calculation procedures, provides worked out problems, and offers related calculations in most instances. This is an essential on-the-job manual as well as a handy reference for engineering licensing exam preparation.
Includes NEW calculation procedures for:
Load and resistance factor design (LRFD)
Solar heating loads
Geothermal energy engineering
Transformer efficiency
Thermodynamic analysis of a Linde system
Design of a chlorination system for wastewaterdisinfection
Determination of ground-level pollutant concentration
And many more
Standard Handbook of Engineering Calculations,Fifth Edition, features detailed, time-saving calculations for:
Civil and structural engineering
Architectural engineering
Mechanical engineering
Electrical engineering
Chemical and process plant engineering
Water and wastewater engineering
Environmental engineering
More details
Edition
5th edition
Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Publishing group
McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
100 Illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 241 mm
Width: 196 mm
Thickness: 65 mm
Weight
2261 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-07-182156-8 (9780071821568)
Schweitzer Classification
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Previous edition
Tyler Hicks
Standard Handbook of Engineering Calculations
Book
10/2004
4th Edition
McGraw-Hill Professional
€121.31
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Person
Tyler G. Hicks, PE (Rockville Center, NY) is a consulting engineer and a successful engineering book author. He has worked in plant designing and operation in a variety of industries, taught at several engineering schools, and lectured both in the United States and abroad. He holds a bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from Cooper Union School of Engineering in New York.
Content
Section one-Civil EngineeringSection two - Architectural EngineeringSection three - Mechanical EngineeringSection four - Electrical EngineeringSection Five - Chemical and Process Plant EngineeringSection six - Environmental Engineering (Now combines Water and Wastewater in a single section)