Handbook of Mechanical Engineering Calculations, 2nd Edition 2006
The Handbook of Mechanical Engineering Calculations is a great learning tool and reference.
The 2nd edition of the Handbook of Mechanical Engineering Calculations is a trusted compendium of calculation methods. Covering a wide range of topics, this text delivers fast, accurate solutions to the toughest day-to-day mechanical engineering problems. The practical resource also features numbered, step-by-step procedures for solving specific problems, as well as worked-out examples that give numerical results for the calculation. 1,436 pp.
Covers:
- Power Generation; Plant and Facilities Engineering; Environmental Control; Design Engineering
- Methods for automatic and digital control; alternative and renewable energy sources; plastics in engineering design
Handbook of Mechanical Engineering Calculations, 2nd Edition - Table of Contents:
- Contributors and Advisers
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- How to Use This Handbook
- Part 1: Power Generation
- Section 1: Modern Power-Plant Cycles and Equipment
- Section 2: Steam Condensing Systems and Auxiliaries
- Section 3: Combustion
- Section 4: Steam Generation Equipment and Auxiliaries
- Section 5: Feedwater Heating Methods
- Section 6: Internal-Combustion Engines
Part 2: Plant and Facilities Engineering
- Section 7: Pumps and Pumping Systems
- Section 8: Piping and Fluid Flow
- Section 9: Air and Gas Compressors and Vacuum Systems
- Section 10: Materials Handling
- Section 11: Heat Transfer and Heat Exchange
- Section 12: Refrigeration
Part 3: Environmental Control
- Section 13: Wastewater Treatment and Control
- Section 14: Water-Supply and Storm-Water System Design
- Section 15: Plumbing and Drainage for Buildings and Other Structures
- Section 16: Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning
- Section 17: Solar Energy
- Section 18: Environmental Control and Energy Conservation
Part 4: Design Engineering
- Section 19: Shafts, Flywheels, Pulleys, and Belts for Power Transmission
- Section 20: Gear Design and Application
- Section 21: Transmissions, Clutches, Roller-Screw Actuators, Couplings, and Speed Control
- Section 22: Bearing Design and Selection
- Section 23: Spring Selection and Analysis
- Section 24: Mechanical and Electrical Brakes
- Section 25: Hydraulic and Pneumatic Systems Design
- Section 26: Metalworking and Nonmetallic Materials Processing
- Bibliography
- Index