02942nam a2200313 a 4500 1/45258 140821s1997 us 001 0 eng 9780080516479 (electronic bk.) 0080516475 (electronic bk.) 0884157903 (acid-free paper) 9780884157908 (acid-free paper) 48217 N$T eng N$T YDXCP OCLCQ UWW OCLCE ZCU E7B OCLCQ OPELS OKU KNOVL IDEBK DEBSZ OCLCO KNOVL OCLCF GR-PeUP Rules of thumb for mechanical engineers [electronic resource] : a manual of quick, accurate solutions to everyday mechanical engineering problems / J. Edward Pope, editor. Houston : Gulf Pub. Co., c1997. 1 online resource (ix, 405 p.) : ill. Includes bibliographical references and index. Fluids -- Heat transfer -- Thermodynamics -- Mechanical seals -- Pumps and compressors -- Drivers -- Gears -- Bearings -- Piping and pressure vessels -- Tribology -- Vibration -- Materials -- Stress and strain -- Fatigue -- Instrumentation -- Engineering economics. Save time with this collection of straightforward, common-sense techniques that provide quick, accurate solutions to your engineering problems. Rules of Thumb for Mechanical Engineers assembles hundreds of shortcuts, calculations, practical "how-to" methods, and concise background reviews into one convenient volume. Whether you're concerned with design, selection, or performance, you'll find fast, accurate answers here - all without wading through pages of theory. Experts from all engineering disciplines have packed this book's sixteen chapters with design criteria and practical tips. You'll find easy-to-read descriptions on fluids, heat transfer, thermodynamics, seals, pumps, and compressors, drivers, gears, and bearings, as well as piping and pressure vessels. Also covers tribology, vibrations, materials, stress and fatigue, instrumentation, and engineering economics. * Save time with this collection of straightforward, common-sense techniques that provide quick, accurate solutions to your engineering problems. * Hundreds of shortcuts, calculations and practical "how-to" methods in one convenient volume. * Fast, accurate answers to design, selection, or performance issues. Mechanical engineering Handbooks, manuals, etc. Electronic books. Handbooks, manuals, etc. Pope, J. Edward, 1956- INST UNIPILB EBOOKS 20140821 00b48217 00b48217 ONLINE 0 ScienceDirect http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9780884157908 /webopac/covers/03/48217_9780080516479.jpg (electronic bk.) /webopac/covers/03/48217_0080516475.jpg (electronic bk.) /webopac/covers/03/48217_0884157903.jpg (acid-free paper) /webopac/covers/03/48217_9780884157908.jpg (acid-free paper)