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Record Nr.

UNINA9911018943303321

Autore

Heisler Sanford I

Titolo

The Wiley engineer's desk reference : a concise guide for the professional engineer / / Sanford I. Heisler [[electronic resource]]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, : Wiley, c1998

ISBN

0-470-30470-7

0-470-17232-0

Edizione

[2nd ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xix, 690 p. ) : ill. ;

Disciplina

620

Soggetti

Engineering

Engineering & Applied Sciences

Engineering - General

Handbooks and manuals.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

1. Mathematics -- 2. Mechanics/Materials -- 3. Structures -- 4. Fluid Mechanics -- 5. Thermodynamics/Heat Transfer -- 6. Electricity and Electronics / J.M. Shulman -- 7. Controls -- 8. Economics/Statistics -- 9. Energy Sources -- 10. The Design Process -- 11. Engineering Operations -- 12. Tables.

Sommario/riassunto

Covers the broad spectrum of engineering in a concise fashion. Contents include : Mathematics ; Mechanics and materials ; Hydraulics ; Structures ; Thermodynamics ; Electricity and electronics ; Process control ; Statistics and economics ; Energy sources ; Engineering practice ; The design process ; Tables and reference data.