Engineering Fundamentals and Problem Solving

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Edition: 6th
Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 2011-01-20
Publisher(s): McGraw-Hill Education
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Summary

Engineering Fundamentals & Problem Solvingis written to motivate engineering students during their first year. A complete introduction to the engineering field, this text will help students develop the skills to solving open-ended problems in SI and customary units while presenting solutions in a logical manner.Eide introduces students to subject areas that are common to engineering disciplines that require the application of fundamental engineering concepts. Engineering Fundamentals & Problem Solvingremains the most comprehensive text for an introductory engineering course. The book provides students a realistic opportunity to learn to apply engineering principles to the solution of engineering problems, and the author's approach keeps students on task toward an engineering career by showing how the materials applies to the student's school, life, and career. While not every course will cover all the topics in this text, McGraw-Hill is proud to offer Create, which will allow you to select the material you need from this text and many others in our B.E.S.T. series for freshman engineering so you can creat materials exactly suited to your course. For more information, please go to theCreate websiteor contact your sales representative.

Table of Contents

Ch 1 The Engineering Profession

Ch 2 Education for Engineering

Ch 3 Introduction to Engineering Design

Ch 4 Engineering Solutions

Ch 5 Representation of Technical Information

Ch 6 Engineering Measurements and Estimations

Ch 7 Dimension, Units and Conversions

Ch 8 Introduction to Engineering Economics

Ch 9 Economics: Decision Making

Ch 10 Introduction to Descriptive Statistics

Ch 11 Applications of Inferential Statistics

Ch 12 Mechanics of Rigid Bodies

Ch 13 Introduction to Strength of Materials

Ch 14 Material Balance

Ch 15 Energy: Forms and Sources

Ch 16 Introduction to Thermodynamics

Ch 17 Electrical Theory

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