Contributors ................................................... ix
The Editors .................................................. xlii
Preface to the Eleventh Edition ................................ xv
Preface to the First Edition ................................. xvii
Symbols and Abbreviations ..................................... xix
1 Mathematical Tables and Measuring Units .................... 1-1
1.1 Mathematical Tables ................................... 1-1
1.2 Measuring Units ...................................... 1-16
2 Mathematics ................................................ 2-1
2.1 Mathematics ........................................... 2-2
2.2 Computers ............................................ 2-40
3 Mechanics of Solids and Fluids ............................. 3-1
3.1 Mechanics of Solids ................................... 3-2
3.2 Friction ............................................. 3-20
3.3 Mechanics of Fluids .................................. 3-29
3.4 Vibration ............................................ 3-61
4 Heat ....................................................... 4-1
4.1 Thermodynamics ........................................ 4-2
4.2 Thermodynamic Properties of Substances ............... 4-32
4.3 Radiant Heat Transfer ................................ 4-63
4.4 Transmission of Heat by Conduction and Convection .... 4-79
5 Strength of Materials ...................................... 5-1
5.1 Mechanical Properties of Materials .................... 5-2
5.2 Mechanics of Materials ............................... 5-14
5.3 Pipeline Flexure Stresses ............................ 5-51
5.4 Nondestructive Testing ............................... 5-57
5.5 Experimental Stress and Strain Analysis .............. 5-63
5.6 Mechanics of Composite Materials ..................... 5-71
6 Materials of Engineering ................................... 6-1
6.1 General Properties of Materials ....................... 6-3
6.2 Iron and Steel ....................................... 6-12
6.3 Iron and Steel Castings .............................. 6-34
6.4 Nonferrous Metals and Alloys; Metallic Specialties ... 6-46
6.5 Corrosion ............................................ 6-92
6.6 Paints and Protective Coatings ...................... 6-111
6.7 Wood ................................................ 6-115
6.8 Nonmetallic Materials ............................... 6-131
6.9 Cement, Mortar, and Concrete ........................ 6-162
6.10 Water ............................................... 6-171
6.11 Lubricants and Lubrication .......................... 6-180
6.12 Plastics ............................................ 6-189
6.13 Fiber Composite Materials ........................... 6-206
7 Fuels and Furnaces ......................................... 7-1
7.1 Fuels ................................................. 7-2
7.2 Carbonization of Coal and Gas Making ................. 7-30
7.3 Combustion Furnaces .................................. 7-43
7.4 Municipal Waste Combustion ........................... 7-48
7.5 Electric Furnaces and Ovens .......................... 7-54
8 Machine Elements ........................................... 8-1
8.1 Mechanism ............................................. 8-3
8.2 Machine Elements ..................................... 8-10
8.3 Gearing .............................................. 8-83
8.4 Fluid-Film Bearings ................................. 8-111
8.5 Bearings with Rolling Contact ....................... 8-127
8.6 Packings, Gaskets, and Seals ........................ 8-133
8.7 Pipe, Pipe Fittings, and Valves ..................... 8-138
9 Power Generation ........................................... 9-1
9.1 Sources of Energy ..................................... 9-3
9.2 Steam Boilers ........................................ 9-29
9.3 Steam Engines ........................................ 9-58
9.4 Steam Turbines ....................................... 9-58
9.5 Power-Plant Heat Exchangers .......................... 9-78
9.6 Internal-Combustion Engines .......................... 9-93
9.7 Gas Turbines ........................................ 9-127
9.8 Nuclear Power ....................................... 9-138
9.9 Hydraulic Turbines .................................. 9-154
10 Materials Handling ........................................ 10-1
10.1 Materials Holding, Feeding, and Metering ............. 10-2
10.2 Lifting, Hoisting, and Elevating ..................... 10-4
10.3 Dragging, Pulling, and Pushing ...................... 10-22
10.4 Loading, Carrying, and Excavating ................... 10-26
10.5 Conveyor Moving and Handling ........................ 10-42
10.6 Automatic Guided Vehicles and Robots ................ 10-63
10.7 Material Storage and Warehousing .................... 10-69
11 Transportation ............................................ 11-1
11.1 Automotive Engineering ............................... 11-3
11.2 Railway Engineering ................................. 11-18
11.3 Marine Engineering .................................. 11-40
11.4 Aeronautics ......................................... 11-58
11.5 Jet Propulsion and Aircraft Propellers .............. 11-83
11.6 Astronautics ....................................... 11-104
11.7 Pipeline Transmission .............................. 11-139
11.8 Containerization ................................... 11-149
12 Building Construction and Equipment ....................... 12-1
12.1 Industrial Plants .................................... 12-2
12.2 Structural Design of Buildings ...................... 12-19
12.3 Reinforced Concrete Design and Construction ......... 12-37
12.4 Air Conditioning, Heating, and Ventilating .......... 12-49
12.5 Illumination ........................................ 12-88
12.6 Sound, Noise, and Ultrasonics ....................... 12-96
13 Manufacturing Processes ................................... 13-1
13.1 Foundry Practice and Equipment ...................... 13-3
13.2 Plastic Working of Metals ............................ 13-9
13.3 Welding and Cutting ................................. 13-29
13.4 Machining Processes and Machine Tools ............... 13-50
13.5 Surface Texture Designation, Production, and
Quality Control ..................................... 13-72
13.6 Woodcutting Tools and Machines ...................... 13-77
13.7 Precision Cleaning .................................. 13-80
14 Fans, Pumps, and Compressors .............................. 14-1
14.1 Displacement Pumps ................................... 14-2
14.2 Centrifugal Pumps ................................... 14-15
14.3 Compressors ......................................... 14-26
14.4 High-Vacuum Pumps ................................... 14-39
14.5 Fans ................................................ 14-46
15 Electrical and Electronics Engineering .................... 15-1
15.1 Electrical Engineering ............................... 15-2
15.2 Electronics ......................................... 15-68
16 Instruments and Controls .................................. 16-1
16.1 Instruments .......................................... 16-2
16.2 Automatic Controls .................................. 16-21
16.3 Surveying ........................................... 16-52
17 Industrial Engineering .................................... 17-1
17.1 Operations Management ................................ 17-3
17.2 Cost Accounting ..................................... 17-11
17.3 Engineering Statistics and Quality Control .......... 17-18
17.4 Methods Engineering ................................. 17-25
17.5 Cost of Electric Power .............................. 17-31
17.6 Human Factors and Ergonomics ........................ 17-39
17.7 Automatic Manufacturing ............................. 17-43
18 The Regulatory Environment ................................ 18-1
18.1 Environmental Control ................................ 18-2
18.2 Occupational Safety and Health ...................... 18-18
18.3 Fire Protection ..................................... 18-22
18.4 Patents, Trademarks, and Copyrights ................. 18-27
19 Refrigeration, Cryogenics, and Optics ..................... 19-1
19.1 Mechanical Refrigeration ............................. 19-2
19.2 Cryogenics .......................................... 19-26
19.3 Optics .............................................. 19-41
20 Emerging Technologies ..................................... 20-1
20.1 An Introduction to Microelectromechanical Systems
(MEMS) ............................................... 20-3
20.2 Introduction to Nanotechnology ...................... 20-13
20.3 Ferroelectrics/Piezoelectrics and Shape Memory
Alloys .............................................. 20-20
20.4 Introduction to the Finite-Element Method ........... 20-28
20.5 Computer-Aided Design, Computer-Aided Engineering,
and Variational Design .............................. 20-44
20.6 Introduction to Computational Fluid Dynamics ........ 20-51
20.7 Experimental Fluid Dynamics ......................... 20-63
20.8 Introduction to Biomechanics ........................ 20-79
20.9 Human Injury Tolerance and Anthropometric Test
Devices ............................................ 20-104
20.10 Air-Inflated Fabric Structures .................... 20-108
20.11 Robotics, Mechatronics, and Intelligent
Automation ........................................ 20-118
20.12 Rapid Prototyping ................................. 20-132
20.13 Miscellany ........................................ 20-135
Index follows Section 20
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