Publisher's Synopsis
The Go-To Reference for Engineering Students and Professionals
"Core Engineering Concepts is a unique book. It's a blend of the most useful concepts taught in college and the most useful practical knowledge learned afterward."- Author Michael R. Lindeburg, PE
Core Engineering Concepts for Students and Professionals is a cross-disciplinary reference that can be used by engineers studying or practicing in any engineering field, including civil, mechanical, electrical, structural, environmental, industrial, and chemical engineering.
This authoritative reference provides comprehensive coverage of thousands of engineering concepts in one convenient book, including topics covered in 4- and 5-year engineering degree programs and those encountered in practice. Written for both students and practitioners by a professional engineer, it incorporates more than 30 years of engineering experience.
Topics Covered
"Core Engineering Concepts is a unique book. It's a blend of the most useful concepts taught in college and the most useful practical knowledge learned afterward."- Author Michael R. Lindeburg, PE
Core Engineering Concepts for Students and Professionals is a cross-disciplinary reference that can be used by engineers studying or practicing in any engineering field, including civil, mechanical, electrical, structural, environmental, industrial, and chemical engineering.
This authoritative reference provides comprehensive coverage of thousands of engineering concepts in one convenient book, including topics covered in 4- and 5-year engineering degree programs and those encountered in practice. Written for both students and practitioners by a professional engineer, it incorporates more than 30 years of engineering experience.
Topics Covered
- Atomic Theory
- Biology
- Chemistry
- Circuits
- Computer Programming
- Dynamics
- Engineering Licensure
- Engineering Management
- Fluids
- Heat Transfer
- Material Science
- Mathematics
- Mechanics of Materials
- Physical Representation
- Physics
- Statics
- Systems Analysis
- Thermodynamics
Key Features
- Covers the breadth of a 4-year engineering degree
- Contains civil, mechanical, electrical, chemical, and industrial engineering subjects
- Features 82 chapters covering thousands of engineering concepts
- Contains more than 580 examples with step-by-step solutions
- Presents over 3,700 essential engineering equations and formulas
- References over 780 tables and 315 conversion factors in detailed appendices
- Lists fully defined nomenclature for each chapter
- Includes a comprehensive index
- Binding: Hardcover
- Publisher: PPI, A Kaplan Company
