Examples in Elementary Engineering

Originally published in 1937, this book is intended to provide examples for the use of engineering students in the early part of their training.

List of contents

Preface; 1. Statics; 2. Dynamics; 3. Hydrostatics; 4. Structural problems; 5. Heat and heat engines; 6. Magnetism, statical electricity and electrolysis; 7. Ohm's law. Power and energy; 8. Electromagnetism, induction and electrodynamics; 9. Direct current machines and simple alternating current problems; 10. Geometrical and mechanical drawing; 11. Answers and solutions.

Summary

Originally published in 1937, 'this book is intended to supply under one cover a fairly comprehensive set of examples for the use of engineering students in the early part of their training'. The examples are vast in scope, reflecting the subject's relationship with numerous other disciplines.

Product details

• Authors: Donald Portway, Portway Donald
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 26.05.2016
• EAN: 9781316611852
• ISBN: 978-1-316-61185-2
• No. of pages: 106
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > General, dictionaries; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Technology > General, dictionaries; SCIENCE / Physics / General, EDUCATION / History, MATHEMATICS / Applied, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Engineering (General), Physics, History of Education, Applied mathematics, Engineering: general