Publisher's Synopsis
The silver jubilee edition of Living Science conforms to the vision of the National Curriculum Framework. This edition is enriched with an updated text and new lively, colourful illustrations with GET SET (lead-in activities), Science facts, In-text questions, New activities, Weblinks, yoga, Subject links, Guided answers for children, Technology and You, SCICTIONARY, a dictionary of scientific terms and the Science Virtual Resource Centre. Part I Applied Mechanics & Design 1 Engineering Mechanics 2 Strength of Materials 3 Theory of Machines 4 Vibrations 5 Design Part II Fluid Mechanics & Thermal Sciences 6 Fluid Mechanics 7 Heat Transfer 8 Thermodynamics 9 Applications Part III Manufacturing & Industrial Engineering 10 Engineering Materials 11 Metal Casting 12 Forming 13 Joining 14 Machining 15 Metrology and Inspection 16 Computer Integrated Manufacturing 17 Production Planning & Control 18 Inventory Control 19 Operations Research.
