Science Background to Engineering
Published on 23. August 1996
Book
Paperback/Softback
352 pages
978-0-582-24514-3 (ISBN)
Description
A companion text to General Engineering specifically written to cover the C&G Science Background to Engineering units of the C&G Basic Engineering Competencies (2010), for those students wishing to obtain a certificate or endorsement for an occupation. It also complements the 'underpinning knowledge and understanding' elements of the Engineering Training Authority's (EnTra) basic training units and provides the knowledge required for the NVQ in Engineering Manufacture (Foundation) level 2.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
Harlow
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Pearson Education Limited
Target group
College/higher education
Dimensions
Height: 214 mm
Width: 138 mm
Thickness: 10 mm
Weight
233 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-582-24514-3 (9780582245143)
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Schweitzer Classification
Content
Module A. Introduction to the S.I. system.
Module B. Structure and states of matter.
Module C. Mass, force, weight and acceleration.
Module D. Mass per unit volume.
Module E. Forces.
Module F. Moments of forces.
Module G. Centre of gravity, equilibrium and stability.
Module H. Friction.
Module I. Pressure.
Module J. Electricity.
Module K. Circuits.
Module L. Magnetism.
Module M. Principles of tool construction.
Module N. Materials technology.
Responses.
Module B. Structure and states of matter.
Module C. Mass, force, weight and acceleration.
Module D. Mass per unit volume.
Module E. Forces.
Module F. Moments of forces.
Module G. Centre of gravity, equilibrium and stability.
Module H. Friction.
Module I. Pressure.
Module J. Electricity.
Module K. Circuits.
Module L. Magnetism.
Module M. Principles of tool construction.
Module N. Materials technology.
Responses.