Mister Mech Mentor, Volume I
Hydraulics, Pipe Flow, Industrial HVAC & Utility Systems

by James A. Wingate

With this collection of chapters written in a friendly style, you enjoy the essential benefits of instruction by a personal mentor who explains "why" and "how" while teaching potentially dangerous lessons in physics and engineering design.

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Structural Shear Joints: Analyses, Properties and Design for Repeat Loading

By George T. Hahn, Kaushik Iyer, and Carol A. Rubin

This book describes the mechanical response of butt, lap and doubler joints. The findings apply to shear connections in civil, aerospace, and other mechanical structures subjected to repeated loading. The findings are intended for engineers and NDE practitioners.

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Technical Writing A-Z
A Commonsense Guide to Engineering Reports and Theses

by Trevor M. Young

In this concise, no-nonsense reference, you will find guidelines, advice, and technical information for preparing formal documents. Taking advantage of the alphabetical, crossed-referenced format, you can easily access answers to your questions on technical writing.

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Micro and Nanotribology

by Nobuo Ohmae, Jean Michel Martin, and Shigeyuki Mori

Micro and Nanotribology conveys the current excitement of a research field that continues to benefit from new analytical surface tools with high-resolving power that clarifies undiscovered surface reactions in tribology and better identifies materials, design, external forces, atmosphere, etc.

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ASME Engineer's Data Book, Second Edition

by Clifford Matthews

This greatly expanded second edition of this popular and handy reference book contains approximately 100 additional pages, including extensive coverage of Section VIII of the ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code. Divided into 22 sections, this pocket-sized volume…

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Reliability Data Handbook

by T. Robert Moss

The Reliability Data Handbook focuses on the complete process of data collection, analysis and quality control. The subject of reliability data is covered in depth, reflecting the author's considerable experience and expertise in the field.

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Design and Installation of Marine Pipelines

by M.W. Braestrup (Editor) et al.

This comprehensive handbook on submarine pipeline systems covers a broad spectrum of topics from planning and site investigation, procurement and design, to installation and commissioning. It considers guidelines for the choice of design parameters, calculation methods…

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Closed-Cycle Gas Turbines Operating Experience and
Future Potential

by Hans Ulrich Frutschi

This book is a valuable and unique addition to the power generation literature. The author has decades of experience in the gas turbine industry, and he trained under the father of closed-cycle gas turbines, Dr. Curt Keller of Escher-Wyss in Zurich.

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Engineering Disasters
Lessons to be Learned

by D. Lawson

This new volume provides thoroughly researched accounts of well-known disasters and failures worldwide. It includes interpretive sections, drawing out the lessons to be learned in each case. The author provides examples from a wide range of industries and presents…

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