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Author(s): Jonathan Wickert, Kemper Lewis
ISBN(s): 9781305635135, 1305635132
Edition: 4
File Details: PDF, 87.01 MB
Year: 2016
Language: english
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ISBN 10: 1305635132

ISBN 13: 9781305635135 

Author: Jonathan Wickert, Kemper Lewis 

Introduce your students to today’s ever changing field of mechanical engineering as you instill an appreciation for how engineers design hardware that builds and improves societies around the world. AN INTRODUCTION TO MECHANICAL ENGINEERING, 4E by Wickert/Lewis is ideal for students in their first or second year of your college or university’s mechanical engineering program. It is also useful for students in closely related fields. The authors effectively balance timely treatments of technical problem-solving skills, design, engineering analysis, and modern technology to provide the solid mechanical engineering foundation students need for future success. 

Table of contents:

Chapter 1. The Mechanical Engineering Profession

  • Overview

  • The Elements of Mechanical Engineering

  • What Is Engineering?

  • Who Are Mechanical Engineers?

  • Mechanical Engineering’s Top Ten Achievements

  • The Future of Mechanical Engineering

  • Career Paths

  • Typical Program of Study

  • Summary

  • Self-Study and Review

  • Problems

  • References

Chapter 2. Mechanical Design

  • Overview

  • The Design Process

  • Requirements Development

  • Conceptual Design

  • Detailed Design

  • Production

  • Manufacturing Processes

  • Summary

  • Self-Study and Review

  • Problems

  • References

Chapter 3. Technical Problem-Solving and Communication Skills

  • Overview

  • General Technical Problem-Solving Approach

  • Unit Systems and Conversions

  • Base and Derived Units

  • International System of Units

  • United States Customary System of Units

  • Converting between the SI and USCS

  • Significant Digits

  • Dimensional Consistency

  • Estimation in Engineering

  • Communication Skills in Engineering

  • Written Communication

  • Graphical Communication

  • Technical Presentations

  • Summary

  • Self-Study and Review

  • Problems

  • References

Chapter 4. Forces in Structures and Machines

  • Overview

  • Forces in Rectangular and Polar Forms

  • Rectangular Components

  • Polar Components

  • Resultant of Several Forces

  • Vector Algebra Method

  • Vector Polygon Method

  • Moment of a Force

  • Perpendicular Lever Arm Method

  • Moment Components Method

  • Equilibrium of Forces and Moments

  • Particles and Rigid Bodies

  • Free Body Diagrams

  • Design Application: Rolling-Element Bearings

  • Summary

  • Self-Study and Review

  • Problems

  • References

Chapter 5. Materials and Stresses

  • Overview

  • Tension and Compression

  • Material Response

  • Shear

  • Engineering Materials

  • Metals and Their Alloys

  • Ceramics

  • Polymers

  • Composite Materials

  • Factor of Safety

  • Summary

  • Self-Study and Review

  • Problems

  • References

Chapter 6. Fluids Engineering

  • Overview

  • Properties of Fluids

  • Pressure and Buoyancy Force

  • Laminar and Turbulent Fluid Flows

  • Fluid Flow in Pipes

  • Drag Force

  • Lift Force

  • Summary

  • Self-Study and Review

  • Problems

  • References

Chapter 7. Thermal and Energy Systems

  • Overview

  • Mechanical Energy, Work, and Power

  • Gravitational Potential Energy

  • Elastic Potential Energy

  • Kinetic Energy

  • Work of a Force

  • Power

  • Heat as Energy in Transit

  • Heating Value

  • Specific Heat

  • Transfer of Heat

  • Energy Conservation and Conversion

  • Heat Engines and Efficiency

  • Internal-Combustion Engines

  • Four-Stroke Engine Cycle

  • Two-Stroke Engine Cycle

  • Electrical Power Generation

  • Summary

  • Self-Study and Review

  • Problems

  • References

Chapter 8. Motion and Power Transmission

  • Overview

  • Rotational Motion

  • Angular Velocity

  • Rotational Work and Power

  • Design Application: Gears

  • Spur Gears

  • Rack and Pinion

  • Bevel Gears

  • Helical Gears

  • Worm Gearsets

  • Speed, Torque, and Power in Gearsets

  • Speed

  • Torque

  • Power

  • Simple and Compound Geartrains

  • Simple Geartrain

  • Compound Geartrain

  • Design Application: Belt and Chain Drives

  • Planetary Geartrains

  • Summary

  • Self-Study and Review

  • Problems

  • References

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