Engineering Fundamentals and Problem Solving

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Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 1979-03-01
Publisher(s): McGraw-Hill Companies, The
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Summary

The fifth edition of "Engineering Fundamentals & Problem Solving" is written to motivate engineering students during their first year. A complete introduction to the engineering field, this text will help students develop the skills to solving open-ended problems in SI and customary units while presenting solutions in a logical manner. Eide introduces students to subject areas that are common to engineering disciplines that require the application of fundamental engineering concepts. For those instructors who desire a shorter text to complement other application specific texts, McGraw-Hill offers cutomization through our Primis-Build a Book, or the BEST version of this text. Please see Eide's "Introduction to Engineering Design and Problem Solving," 2nd edition, from the BEST series.

Table of Contents

The Engineering Profession
Engineering Design - A Process
Engineering Solutions
Representation of Technical Information
Engineering Estimations and Approximations
Dimensions, Units, and Conversions
Preparation for Computer Solutions
Statistics
Mechanics
Material Balance
Electrical Theory
Energy
Engineering Economics
Selected Topics from Algebra
Trigonometry
Graphics
General
Plane Surfaces
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