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Book SynopsisJesús A. del Alamois Donner Professor and Professor of Electrical Engineering in the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He is also Director of the Microsystems Technology Laboratories at MIT. He obtained a Telecommunications Engineer degree from the Universidad Politécnica de Madrid (Spain) and MS and PhD degrees in Electrical Engineering from Stanford University. Over the years, Prof. del Alamo has been involved in research on transistors and other electronic devices in a variety of material systems. He has worked on Si solar cells, Si bipolar junction transistors, Si metaloxidesemiconductor field-effect transistors (MOSFETs), SiGe heterostructure devices, GaAs pseudomorphic high electron mobility transistors (PHEMTs), InGaAs high electron mobility transistors (HEMTs) and MOSFETs, InGaSb HEMTs and MOSFETs, GaN HEMTs and MOSFETs, and more recently diamond MOSFETs. Prof. del Alamo teaTable of ContentsPreface xv About the Author xix 1 Electrons, Photons, and Phonons 1.1 Selected Concepts of Quantum Mechanics 1.1.1 The dual nature of the photon 1.1.2 The dual nature of the electron 1.1.3 Electrons in confined environments 1.2 Selected Concepts of Statistical Mechanics 1.2.1 Thermal motion and thermal energy 1.2.2 Thermal equilibrium 1.2.3 Electron statistics 1.3 Selected Concepts of Solid-State Physics 1.3.1 Bonds and bands 1.3.2 Metals, insulators, and semiconductors 1.3.3 Density of states 1.3.4 Lattice vibrations: phonons 1.4 Summary 1.5 Further reading Problems 2 Carrier Statistics in Equilibrium 2.1 Conduction and Valence Bands; Bandgap; Holes 2.2 Intrinsic Semiconductor 2.3 Extrinsic Semiconductor 2.3.1 Donors and acceptors 2.3.2 Charge neutrality 2.3.3 Equilibrium carrier concentration in a doped semiconductor 2.4 Carrier Statistics in Equilibrium 2.4.1 Conduction and valence band density of states 2.4.2 Equilibrium electron concentration 2.4.3 Equilibrium hole concentration 2.4.4 np product in equilibrium 2.4.5 Location of Fermi level 2.5 Summary 2.6 Further Reading Problems 3 Carrier Generation and Recombination 3.1 Generation and Recombination Mechanisms 3.2 Thermal Equilibrium: Principle of Detailed Balance 3.3 Generation and Recombination Rates in Thermal Equilibrium 3.3.1 Band-to-band optical generation and recombination 3.3.2 Auger generation and recombination 3.3.3 Trap-assisted thermal generation

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Book SynopsisTable of ContentsBrief Contents Management Science Linear Programming: Model Formulation and Graphical Solution Linear Programming: Computer Solution and Sensitivity Analysis Linear Programming: Modeling Examples Integer Programming Transportation, Transshipment, and Assignment Problems Network Flow Models Project Management Multicriteria Decision Making Nonlinear Programming Probability and Statistics Decision Analysis Queuing Analysis Simulation Forecasting Inventory Management Appendix A: Normal and Chi-Square Tables Appendix B: Setting Up and Editing a Spreadsheet Appendix C: The Poisson and Exponential Distributions Solutions to Selected Odd-Numbered Problems The following items can be found on the companion website that accompanies this text: Module A: The Simplex Solution Method Module B: Transportation and Assignment Solution Methods Module C: Integer Programming: The Branch and Bound Method Module D: Nonlinear Programming Solution Techniques Module E: Game Theory Module F: Markov Analysis

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Book SynopsisTable of ContentsLoad Calculations: Feeders and Services (20 Hours) Trainee $20 ISBN 978-0-13-480538-2 Instructor $20 ISBN 978-0-13-480539-9 (Module ID 26401-17) Topics include basic calculation procedures for commercial and residential applications. Health Care Facilities (10 Hours) Trainee $20 ISBN 978-0-13-480540-5 Instructor $20 ISBN 978-0-13-480541-2 (Module ID 26402-17) Covers the installation of electric circuits in health care facilities, including the requirements for life safety and critical circuits. Standby and Emergency Systems (10 Hours) Trainee $20 ISBN 978-0-13-480543-6 Instructor $20 ISBN 978-0-13-480544-3 (Module ID 26403-17) Explains the NEC® requirements for electric generators and storage batteries. Basic Electronic Theory (10 Hours) Trainee $20 ISBN 978-0-13-480546-7 Instructor $20 ISBN 978-0-13-480545-0 (Module ID 26404-17) Explains the function and operation of basic electronic devices, including semiconductors, diodes, rectifiers, and transistors. Fire Alarm Systems (15 Hours) Trainee $20 ISBN 978-0-13-480547-4 Instructor $20 ISBN 978-0-13-480548-1 (Module ID 26405-17) Covers fire alarm control units, Digital Alarm Communicator Systems (DACS), wiring for alarm initiating and notification devices, and alarm system maintenance. Specialty Transformers (10 Hours) Trainee $20 ISBN 978-0-13-480549-8 Instructor $20 ISBN 978-0-13-480550-4 (Module ID 26406-17) Covers various types of transformers and their applications. Also provides information on selecting, sizing, and installing these devices. Advanced Controls (20 Hours) Trainee $20 ISBN 978-0-13-480551-1 Instructor $20 ISBN 978-0-13-480552-8 (Module ID 26407-17) Discusses applications and operating principles of solid-state controls, reduced-voltage starters, and adjustable frequency drives. Also covers basic troubleshooting procedures. HVAC Controls (15 Hours) Trainee $20 ISBN 978-0-13-480553-5 Instructor $20 ISBN 978-0-13-480554-2 (Module ID 26408-17) Provides a basic overview of HVAC systems and their controls. Also covers electrical troubleshooting and NEC® requirements. Heat Tracing and Freeze Protection (10 Hours) Trainee $20 ISBN 978-0-13-480555-9 Instructor $20 ISBN 978-0-13-480556-6 (Module ID 26409-17) Covers heat tracing systems along with their applications and installation requirements. Motor Operation and Maintenance (10 Hours) Trainee $20 ISBN 978-0-13-480557-3 Instructor $20 ISBN 978-0-13-480558-0 (Module ID 26410-17) Covers motor cleaning, testing, and preventive maintenance. Also describes basic troubleshooting procedures. Access Card: $97 978-0-13-415702-3 NCCERconnect + Trainee Guide: $122 978-0-13-427454-6 Medium-Voltage Terminations/Splices (10 Hours) Trainee $20 ISBN 978-0-13-480561-0 Instructor $20 ISBN 978-0-13-480560-3 (Module ID 26411-17) Offers an overview of the NEC® and cable manufacturers’ requirements for medium-voltage terminations and splices. Special Locations (20 Hours) Trainee $20 ISBN 978-0-13-480562-7 Instructor $20 ISBN 978-0-13-480563-4 (Module ID 26412-17) Describes NEC® requirements for selecting and installing equipment, enclosures, and devices in special locations including places of assembly, theaters, carnivals, agricultural buildings, marinas, temporary installations, wired partitions, and swimming pools. Fundamentals of Crew Leadership (20 Hours) (Module ID 46101-11; see p. 69) Trainee $43 ISBN 978-0-13-293711-5 Instructor $43 ISBN 978-0-13-293726-9

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Book SynopsisProviding a systematic approach and simple introduction ot the finite element method, this self-contained book will enable the reader to obtain a clear understanding of the concepts involved in this traditionally complicated methodology.Table of Contents Introduction. Matrix Algebra. Direct Approach. Strong and Weak Formulations - One-dimensional Heat Flow. Gradient - Gauss' Divergence Theorem - Green Theorem. Strong and Weak Forms - Two-and Three-Dimensional Heat Flow. Choice of Approximating Functions for the FE-method - Scalar Problems. Choice of Weight Function - Weighted Residual Methods. FE-formulation of One-Dimensional Heat Flow. FE-formulation of Two-and-Three Dimensional Heat Flow. Guidelines for Element Meshes and Global Nodal Numbering. Stresses and Strains. Linear Elasticity. FE-formulation of Torsion and Non-circular Shafts. Approximating Functions for the FE-method - Vector Problems. FE-formulation of Three-and-Two Dimensional Elasticity. FE-formulation of Beams. FE-formulation of Plates. Isoparametric Finite Elements. Numerical Integration.

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Book SynopsisThe 5th edition of this exceptionally produced trainee guide features a highly illustrated design, technical hints and tips from industry experts, review questions and a whole lot more! Key content includes Welding Symbols, Reading Welding Detail Drawings, Physical Characteristics and Mechanical Properties of Metals, Preheating and Post heating of Metals, GMAW & FCAW - Equipment and Filler Metals, GMAW & FCAW Plate, GTAW - Equipment and Filler Metal, and GTAW Plate.

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Book Synopsis For introductory course in space flight dynamics. A self-contained, integrated introduction to the performance aspects of flight — how to get into space, how to get around in space, and how to return to Earth or land on another planet (as opposed to specialized areas of life support, guidance and control, or communications).Table of Contents 1. Introduction. 2. Two-Body Orbital Mechanics. 3. Geocentric Orbits and Trajectories. 4. Time of Flight. 5. Interplanetary Tranfers. 6. Vehicle and Booster Performance. 7. Atmospheric Entry. 8. Orbital Elements and Earth Tracks. 9. The Ballistic Missile. 10. Attitude Dynamics and Control. Appendix A: Some Useful Vector Operations. Appendix B: Planetary Values. Appendix C: Additional Illustrations. Selected References. Index.

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Book Synopsis Shawna Lockhart combines her university teaching experience at Montana State University and Embry Riddle Aeronautical University with wide ranging industrial experience to write engineering design communication and CAD software texts. An early adopter of 2D and 3D CAD technology, she is the author of multiple AutoCAD texts, from AutoCAD Release 10 in 1992 to the current 2018 release. Shawna also writes industrial manuals on a variety of topics including robotics, dynes, mineral processing and lasers. Marla Goodman has a background in developing outreach communications and information graphics. For Montana State University and others, she has created educational publications and graphics on a wide range of topics ranging from environmental health, agriculture andwildlife to climate science and thermal biology. In addition to her involvement in educational publishing, she has worked for newspapers and magazines in the various roles ofTable of Contents 1. The Worldwide Language for Graphic Design 2. Layouts and Lettering 3. Visualization and Sketching 4. Geometry for Modeling and Design 5. Modeling and Design 6. Orthographic Projection 7. 2D Drawing Representation 8. Section Views 9. Auxiliary Views 10. Modeling for Manufacture and Assembly 11. Dimensioning 12. Tolerancing 13. Threads, Fasteners, and Springs 14. Working Drawings 15. Drawing Control and Data Management (Web Only)

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Book Synopsis Ansel C. Ugural, Ph.D., served for two decades as professor and chairman of the mechanical engineering department at Fairleigh Dickinson University. He has also been a visiting and research professor of solid mechanics in mechanical engineering at New Jersey Institute of Technology. He is also a National Science Foundation (NSF) Fellow and is a faculty member at the University of WisconsinMadison, where he earned his M.S. in mechanical engineering and Ph.D. in engineering mechanics. Saul K. Fenster, Ph.D., is professor at New Jersey Institute of Technology, where he served as a president for more than two decades. In addition to experience in industry, he has held varied positions at Fairleigh Dickinson University and taught at the City University of New York. Fenster, a Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers and the American Society for Engineering Education, is co-author of a text onTable of ContentsPreface xviiAcknowledgments xxAbout the Authors xxiList of Symbols xxii Chapter 1: Analysis of Stress 1 1.1 Introduction 1 1.2 Scope of the Book 3 1.3 Analysis and Design 4 1.4 Conditions of Equilibrium 8 1.5 Definition and Components of Stress 9 1.6 Internal Force Resultant and Stress Relations 13 1.7 Stresses on Inclined Sections 17 1.8 Variation of Stress within a Body 20 1.9 Plane-Stress Transformation 23 1.10 Principal Stresses and Maximum In-Plane Shear Stress 26 1.11 Mohr’s Circle for Two-Dimensional Stress 28 1.12 Three-Dimensional Stress Transformation 35 1.13 Principal Stresses in Three Dimensions 38 1.14 Normal and Shear Stresses on an Oblique Plane 42 1.15 Mohr’s Circles in Three Dimensions 45 1.16 Boundary Conditions in Terms of Surface Forces 49 1.17 Indicial Notation 50 References 51 Problems 51 Chapter 2: Strain and Material Properties 68 2.1 Introduction 68 2.2 Deformation 69 2.3 Strain Defined 70 2.4 Equations of Compatibility 75 2.5 State of Strain at a Point 76 2.6 Engineering Materials 83 2.6.1 General Properties of Some Common Materials 84 2.7 Stress-Strain Diagrams 86 2.8 Elastic versus Plastic Behavior 91 2.9 Hooke’s Law and Poisson’s Ratio 92 2.10 Generalized Hooke’s Law 96 2.11 Orthotropic Materials 101 2.12 Measurement of Strain: Strain Gage 103 2.13 Strain Energy 107 2.14 Strain Energy in Common Structural Members 111 2.15 Components of Strain Energy 113 2.16 Saint-Venant’s Principle 115 References 117 Problems 118 Chapter 3: Problems in Elasticity 133 3.1 Introduction 133 3.2 Fundamental Principles of Analysis 134 Part A: Formulation and Methods of Solution 135 3.3 Plane Strain Problems 135 3.4 Plane Stress Problems 138 3.5 Comparison of Two-Dimensional Isotropic Problems 140 3.6 Airy’s Stress Function 141 3.7 Solution of Elasticity Problems 143 3.8 Thermal Stresses 149 3.9 Basic Relations in Polar Coordinates 152 Part B: Stress Concentrations 157 3.10 Stresses Due to Concentrated Loads 157 3.11 Stress Distribution Near a Concentrated Load Acting on a Beam 161 3.12 Stress Concentration Factors 163 Part C: Contact Mechanics 169 3.13 Contact Stresses and Deflections 169 3.14 Spherical and Cylindrical Contacts 171 3.15 Contact Stress Distribution 174 3.16 General Contact 178 References 181 Problems 182 Chapter 4: Failure Criteria 192 4.1 Introduction 192 Part A: Static Loading 193 4.2 Failure by Yielding 193 4.3 Failure by Fracture 195 4.4 Yield and Fracture Criteria 197 4.5 Maximum Shearing Stress Theory 198 4.6 Maximum Distortion Energy Theory 199 4.7 Octahedral Shearing Stress Theory 200 4.8 Comparison of the Yielding Theories 204 4.9 Maximum Principal Stress Theory 205 4.10 Mohr’s Theory 206 4.11 Coulomb—Mohr Theory 207 4.12 Introduction to Fracture Mechanics 210 4.13 Fracture Toughness 213 Part B: Repeated and Dynamic Loadings 216 4.14 Fatigue: Progressive Fracture 216 4.15 Failure Criteria for Metal Fatigue 217 4.16 Fatigue Life 223 4.17 Impact Loads 225 4.18 Longitudinal and Bending Impact 227 4.19 Ductile—Brittle Transition 230 References 232 Problems 233 Chapter 5: Bending of Beams 242 5.1 Introduction 242 Part A: Exact Solutions 243 5.2 Pure Bending of Beams of Symmetrical Cross Section 243 5.3 Pure Bending of Beams of Asymmetrical Cross Section 246 5.4 Bending of a Cantilever of Narrow Section 251 5.5 Bending of a Simply Supported Narrow Beam 254 Part B: Approximate Solutions 256 5.6 Elementary Theory of Bending 256 5.7 Normal and Shear Stresses 260 5.8 Effect of Transverse Normal Stress 268 5.9 Composite Beams 270 5.10 Shear Center 276 5.11 Statically Indeterminate Systems 281 5.12 Energy Method for Deflections 284 Part C: Curved Beams 286 5.13 Elasticity Theory 286 5.14 Curved Beam Formula 289 5.15 Comparison of the Results of Various Theories 293 5.16 Combined Tangential and Normal Stresses 296 References 300 Problems 300 Chapter 6: Torsion of Prismatic Bars 315 6.1 Introduction 315 6.2 Elementary Theory of Torsion of Circular Bars 316 6.3 Stresses on Inclined Planes 321 6.4 General Solution of the Torsion Problem 324 6.5 Prandtl’s Stress Function 326 6.6 Prandtl’s Membrane Analogy 333 6.7 Torsion of Narrow Rectangular Cross Section 338 6.8 Torsion of Multiply Connected Thin-Walled Sections 340 6.9 Fluid Flow Analogy and Stress Concentration 344 6.10 Torsion of Restrained Thin-Walled Members of Open Cross Section 346 6.11 Torsion Bar Springs 350 6.12 Curved Circular Bars 351 Problems 355 Chapter 7: Numerical Methods 364 7.1 Introduction 364 Part A: Finite Difference Analysis 365 7.2 Finite Differences 365 7.3 Finite Difference Equations 368 7.4 Curved Boundaries 370 7.5 Boundary Conditions 373 Part B: Finite Element Analysis 377 7.6 Fundamentals 377 7.7 The Bar Element 379 7.8 Arbitrarily Oriented Bar Element 380 7.9 Axial Force Equation 384 7.10 Force-Displacement Relations for a Truss 386 7.11 Beam Element 393 7.12 Properties of Two-Dimensional Elements 399 7.13 General Formulation of the Finite Element Method 402 7.14 Triangular Finite Element 407 7.15 Case Studies in Plane Stress 414 7.16 Computational Tools 423 References 423 Problems 424 Chapter 8: Thick-Walled Cylinders and Rotating Disks 434 8.1 Introduction 434 8.2 Thick-Walled Cylinders Under Pressure 435 8.3 Maximum Tangential Stress 441 8.4 Application of Failure Theories 442 8.5 Compound Cylinders: Press or Shrink Fits 443 8.6 Rotating Disks of Constant Thickness 446 8.7 Disk Flywheels 449 8.8 Rotating Disks of Variable Thickness 453 8.9 Rotating Disks of Uniform Stress 456 8.10 Thermal Stresses in Thin Disks 458 8.11 Thermal Stress in Long Circular Cylinders 460 8.12 Finite Element Solution 464 References 466 Problems 466 Chapter 9: Beams on Elastic Foundations 473 9.1 Introduction 473 9.2 General Theory 473 9.3 Infinite Beams 475 9.4 Semi-Infinite Beams 480 9.5 Finite Beams 483 9.6 Classification of Beams 484 9.7 Beams Supported by Equally Spaced Elastic Elements 485 9.8 Simplified Solutions for Relatively Stiff Beams 486 9.9 Solution by Finite Differences 488 9.10 Applications 490 Problems 493 Chapter 10: Applications of Energy Methods 496 10.1 Introduction 496 Part A: Energy Principles 497 10.2 Work Done in Deformation 497 10.3 Reciprocity Theorem 498 10.4 Castigliano’s Theorem 499 10.5 Unit- or Dummy-Load Method 506 10.6 Crotti—Engesser Theorem 508 10.7 Statically Indeterminate Systems 510 Part B: Variational Methods 514 10.8 Principle of Virtual Work 514 10.9 Principle of Minimum Potential Energy 515 10.10 Deflections by Trigonometric Series 517 10.11 Rayleigh—Ritz Method 522 References 524 Problems 525 Chapter 11: Stability of Columns 534 11.1 Introduction 534 11.2 Critical Load 534 11.3 Buckling of Pin-Ended Columns 536 11.4 Deflection Response of Columns 539 11.5 Columns with Different End Conditions 540 11.6 Critical Stress: Classification of Columns 543 11.7 Design Formulas for Columns 548 11.8 Imperfections in Columns 550 11.9 Local Buckling of Columns 552 11.10 Eccentrically Loaded Columns: Secant Formula 552 11.11 Energy Methods Applied to Buckling 554 11.12 Solution by Finite Differences 562 11.13 Finite Difference Solution for Unevenly Spaced Nodes 567 References 568 Problems 569 Chapter 12: Plastic Behavior of Materials 578 12.1 Introduction 578 12.2 Plastic Deformation 579 12.3 Idealized Stress—Strain Diagrams 580 12.4 Instability in Simple Tension 582 12.5 Plastic Axial Deformation and Residual Stress 585 12.6 Plastic Deflection of Beams 588 12.7 Analysis of Perfectly Plastic Beams 590 12.8 Collapse Load of Structures: Limit Design 600 12.9 Elastic—Plastic Torsion of Circular Shafts 605 12.10 Plastic Torsion: Membrane Analogy 610 12.11 Elastic—Plastic Stresses in Rotating Disks 612 12.12 Plastic Stress—Strain Relations 614 12.13 Plastic Stress—Strain Increment Relations 620 12.14 Stresses in Perfectly Plastic Thick-Walled Cylinders 623 Problems 628 Chapter 13: Stresses in Plates and Shells 635 13.1 Introduction 635 Part A: Bending of Thin Plates 635 13.2 Basic Assumptions 635 13.3 Strain—Curvature Relations 636 13.4 Stress, Curvature, and Moment Relations 638 13.5 Governing Equations of Plate Deflection 640 13.6 Boundary Conditions 642 13.7 Simply Supported Rectangular Plates 644 13.8 Axisymmetrically Loaded Circular Plates 648 13.9 Deflections of Rectangular Plates by the Strain-Energy Method 650 13.10 Sandwich Plates 652 13.11 Finite Element Solution 654 Part B: Membrane Stresses in Thin Shells 657 13.12 Theories and Behavior of Shells 657 13.13 Simple Membrane Action 658 13.14 Symmetrically Loaded Shells of Revolution 660 13.15 Some Typical Cases of Shells of Revolution 662 13.16 Thermal Stresses in Compound Cylinders 668 13.17 Cylindrical Shells of General Shape 670 Appendix A: Problem Formulation and Solution 679 A.1 Basic Method 679 Appendix B: Solution of the Stress Cubic Equation 682 B.1 Principal Stresses 682 Appendix C: Moments of Composite Areas 687 C.1 Centroid 687 C.2 Moments of Inertia 690 Appendix D: Tables and Charts 699 D.1 Charts of Stress Concentration Factors 705 Appendix E Introduction to MATLAB 710 Answers to Selected Problems 713Index 722

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Book SynopsisAbout our authors Dr. Lucy C. Morse recently retired as an associate professor in the Department of Engineering Technology in the College of Engineering and Computer Science at the University of Central Florida (UCF). She was both the Coordinator for the Bachelor of Science in Engineering Technology program and Director of Engineering Technology at a Distance, a program focused on using advanced learning technologies to deliver engineering technology degrees to students on and off campus. Currently she teaches engineering management as an adjunct for UCF and NTU/Walden University. She was the first woman to obtain a doctorate in engineering at UCF, receiving a PhD from the Department of Industrial Engineering in 1987. In the early 90's Dr. Morse served as a Program Manager at the National Science Foundation in the Engineering Directorate. In 2002 she was named a Faculty Fellow to the UCF Academy for Teaching, Learning and Leadership; she was named aTable of ContentsTable of Contents Part I Introduction to Engineering Management Chapter 1 Engineering and Management Preview Learning Objectives Engineering Management Engineering Management: A Synthesis Discussion Questions Sources Statistical Sourcebook Chapter 2 Historical Development of Engineering Management Preview Learning Objectives Origins The Industrial Revolution Management Philosophies Scientific Management Administrative Management Behavioral Management Contemporary Contributions Discussion Questions Sources Part II Functions of Technology Management Chapter 3 Leading Technical People Preview Learning Objectives Leadership Motivation Motivating and Leading Technical Professionals Discussion Questions Sources Statistical Sourcebook Chapter 4 Planning and Forecasting Preview Learning Objectives Nature of Planning The Foundation for Planning Some Planning Concepts Forecasting Strategies for Managing Technology Discussion Questions Problems Sources Statistical Sourcebook Chapter 5 Decision Making Preview Learning Objectives Nature of Decision Making Management Science Tools for Decision Making Computer-Based Information Systems Implementation Discussion Questions Problems Sources Chapter 6 Organizing Preview Learning Objectives Nature of Organizing Traditional Organization Theory Technology and Modern Organization Structures Teams Discussion Questions Sources Chapter 7 Some Human Aspects of Organizing Preview Learning Objectives Staffing Technical Organizations Authority and Power Delegation Committees Teams Discussion Questions Sources Statistical Sourcebook Chapter 8 Controlling Preview Learning Objectives The Process of Control Financial Controls Human Resource Controls Discussion Questions Problems Sources Part III Managing Technology Chapter 9 Managing Research and Development Preview Learning Objectives Product and Technology Life Cycles Nature of Research and Development Research Strategy and Organization Selecting R&D Projects Making R&D Organizations Successful Creativity, Innovation, Entrepreneurship Discussion Questions Problems Sources Chapter 10 Managing Engineering Design Preview Learning Objectives Nature of Engineering Design Systems Engineering/New Product Development Concurrent Engineering Control Systems in Design Design Criteria Other Criteria in Design Discussion Questions Problems Sources Chapter 11 Planning Production Activity Preview Learning Objectives Introduction Planning Manufacturing Facilities Quantitative Tools in Production Planning Production Planning and Control Manufacturing Systems Discussion Questions Problems Sources Chapter 12 Managing Quality and Production Operations Preview Learning Objectives Assuring Product Quality Total Quality Management Productivity Maintenance and Facilities (Plant) Engineering Other Manufacturing Functions Discussion Questions Problems Sources Chapter 13 Engineers in Marketing and Service Activities Preview Learning Objectives Marketing and the Engineer The Process of Marketing The 4PS of the Marketing Mix Marketing and Engineers–Partnerships, R&D, and Technical Sales Engineers in the Service Economy Discussion Questions Sources Part IV Managing Projects Chapter 14 Project Planning and Acquisition Preview Learning Objectives Characteristics of a Project The Project Proposal Process Project Planning Tools Monitoring and Controlling Discussion Questions Problems Sources Chapter 15 Project Organization, Leadership, and Control Preview Learning Objectives Project Organization The Project Manager Motivating Project Performance Types of Contracts Discussion Questions Sources Part V Managing Your Engineering Career Chapter 16 Engineering Ethics Preview Learning Objectives Professional Ethics and Conduct Engineering Codes of Ethics Corporate Codes of Ethics Ethical Problems in Consulting and Construction Ethical Problems in Industrial Practice Summary: Making Ethical Decisions Discussion Questions Sources Case Study Websites Chapter 17 Achieving Effectiveness as an Engineer Preview Learning Objectives Getting off to the Right Start Charting Your Career Communicating Your Ideas Staying Technically Competent Professional Activity Diversity in Engineering and Management Management and the Engineer Managing Your Time Discussion Questions Sources Chapter 18 Globalization and Challenges for the Future Preview Learning Objectives Globalization Engineering Grand Challenges Future Considerations in Engineering and Management Discussion Questions Sources Global Websites Index

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Book SynopsisTable of Contents Quantities and Units Voltage, Current, and Resistance Ohm's Law Energy and Power Series Circuits Parallel Circuits Series-Parallel Circuits Circuit Theorems and Conversions Branch, Loop, and Node Analyses Magnetism and Electromagnetism Introduction to Alternating Current and Voltage Capacitors Inductors Transformers RC Circuits RL Circuits RLC Circuits and Resonance Passive Filters Circuit Theorems in AC Analysis Time Response of Reactive Circuits Three-Phase Systems in Power Applications APPENDICES Table of Standard Resistor Values Derivations Capacitor Label Coding NI Multisim for Circuit Simulation

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Book SynopsisTable of Contents1 Thermal, Environmental and Comfort Concepts 2 Fundamentals of Heat Transfer 3 Concepts in Building Science 4 Heating Load Computations for Buildings 5 Cooling Load Computations for Buildings 6 HVAC Equipment 7 HVAC Distribution Systems 8 HVAC Air Systems 9 HVAC Water (Hydronic) Systems 10 HVAC Electric Resistance Heating System Design 11 Solar Thermal Systems in Buildings 12 Plumbing Fundamentals 13 Building Water Supply Systems 14 Sanitary Drainage Systems 15 Wastewater Treatment and Disposal Systems 16 Building Storm Water Drainage Systems 17 Electrical Theory 18 Building Electrical Materials and Equipment 19 Building Electrical Systems Principles 20 Light and Architectural Lighting Systems 21 Life Safety Systems in Buildings 22 Building Telecommunication Systems 23 Acoustical Control Systems in Buildings 24 Building Conveying Systems 25 Sustainable Systems

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Book SynopsisTable of ContentsPART I BASIC DC PRINCIPLES AND CIRCUITS 1 PRINCIPLES OF ELECTRICITY 2 COMPONENTS AND CIRCUIT MEASUREMENTS 3 OHM’S LAW AND POWER 4 SERIES CIRCUITS 5 PARALLEL CIRCUITS 6 SERIES-PARALLEL CIRCUITS 7 CIRCUIT ANALYSIS TECHNIQUES 8 MAGNETISM PART II BASIC AC PRINCIPLES AND CIRCUITS 9 ALTERNATING CURRENT AND AC MEASUREMENTS 10 INDUCTORS AND TRANSFORMERS 11 RESISTIVE-INDUCTIVE (RL) CIRCUITS 12 CAPACITORS 13 RESISTIVE-CAPACITIVE (RC) CIRCUITS 14 RLC CIRCUITS AND RESONANCE 15 FREQUENCY RESPONSE AND PASSIVE FILTERS 16 RL AND RC CIRCUIT PULSE RESPONSE PART III ELECTRONIC DEVICES AND CIRCUITS 17 INTRODUCTION TO SOLID-STATE COMPONENTS: DIODES 18 BASIC DIODE CIRCUITS 19 BIPOLAR JUNCTION TRANSISTOR OPERATION AND BIASING 20 BJT AMPLIFIERS 21 FIELD-EFFECT TRANSISTORS AND CIRCUITS 22 OPERATIONAL AMPLIFIERS 23 ACTIVE FILTERS AND OSCILLATORS 24 SWITCHING CIRCUITS 25 DISCRETE AND INTEGRATED VOLTAGE REGULATORS 26 THYRISTORS AND OTHER DEVICES Appendix A Conversions and Units Appendix B Resistor Standard values and Color Codes Appendix C Specification Sheets Appendix D Selected Equation Derivations Appendix E h-Parameters Appendix F Polar and Rectangular Notations Appendix G Glossary Appendix H Answers to Selected Odd-Numbered Problems Index

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Book SynopsisTable of Contents1. Introduction2. Basic Soil-Plant Relationships3. Soil Acidity and Alkalinity4. Nitrogen5. Phosphorus6. Potassium7. Sulfur, Calcium, and Magnesium8. Micronutrients9. Soil Fertility Evaluation10. Basics of Nutrient Management11. Nutrients Interactions and Economics12. Agricultural Productivity and Environmental Quality

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Book SynopsisTable of ContentsBrief Contents PART I: FUNDAMENTALS Introduction to Design 1.1 Design Machine Design 1.2 A Design Process 1.3 Problem Formulation and Calculation Definition Stage Preliminary Design Stage Detailed Design Stage Documentation Stage 1.4 The Engineering Model Estimation and First-Order Analysis The Engineering Sketch 1.5 Computer-Aided Design and Engineering Computer-Aided Design (CAD) Computer-Aided Engineering (CAE) Computational Accuracy 1.6 The Engineering Report 1.7 Factors of Safety and Design Codes Factor of Safety Choosing a Safety Factor Design and Safety Codes 1.8 Statistical Considerations 1.9 Units 1.10 Summary 1.11 References 1.12 Web References 1.13 Bibliography 1.14 Problems Materials and Processes 2.0 Introduction 2.1 Material-Property Definitions The Tensile Test Ductility and Brittleness The Compression Test The Bending Test The Torsion Test Fatigue Strength and Endurance Limit Impact Resistance Fracture Toughness Creep and Temperature Effects 2.2 The Statistical Nature of Material Properties 2.3 Homogeneity and Isotropy 2.4 Hardness Heat Treatment Surface (Case) Hardening Heat Treating Nonferrous Materials Mechanical Forming and Hardening 2.5 Coatings and Surface Treatments Galvanic Action Electroplating Electroless Plating Anodizing Plasma-Sprayed Coatings Chemical Coatings 2.6 General Properties of Metals Cast Iron Cast Steels Wrought Steels Steel Numbering Systems Aluminum Titanium Magnesium Copper Alloys 2.7 General Properties of Nonmetals Polymers Ceramics Composites 2.8 Selecting Materials 2.9 Summary 2.10 References 2.11 Web References 2.12 Bibliography 2.13 Problems Kinematics and Load Determination 3.0 Introduction 3.1 Degree of Freedom 3.2 Mechanisms 3.3 Calculating Degree of Freedom (Mobility) 3.4 Common 1-DOF Mechanisms Fourbar Linkage and the Grashof Condition Sixbar Linkage Cam and Follower 3.5 Analyzing Linkage Motion Types of Motion Complex Numbers as Vectors The Vector Loop Equation 3.6 Analyzing the Fourbar Linkage Solving for Position in the Fourbar Linkage Solving for Velocity in the Fourbar Linkage Angular Velocity Ratio and Mechanical Advantage Solving for Acceleration in the Fourbar Linkage 3.7 Analyzing the Fourbar Crank-Slider Solving for Position in the Fourbar Crank-Slider Solving for Velocity in the Fourbar Crank-Slider Solving for Acceleration in the Fourbar Crank-Slider Other Linkages 3.8 Cam Design and Analysis The Timing Diagram The svaj Diagram Polynomials for the Double-Dwell Case Polynomials for the Single-Dwell Case Pressure Angle Radius of Curvature 3.9 Loading Classes For Force Analysis 3.10 Free-body Diagrams 3.11 Load Analysis Three-Dimensional Analysis Two-Dimensional Analysis Static Load Analysis 3.12 Two-Dimensional, Static Loading Case Studies 3.13 Three-Dimensional, Static Loading Case Study 3.14 Dynamic Loading Case Study 3.15 Vibration Loading Natural Frequency Dynamic Forces 3.16 Impact Loading Energy Method 3.17 Beam Loading Shear and Moment Singularity Functions Superposition 3.18 Summary 3.19 References 3.20 Web References 3.21 Bibliography 3.22 Problems Stress, Strain, and Deflection 4.0 Introduction 4.1 Stress 4.2 Strain 4.3 Principal Stresses 4.4 Plane Stress and Plane Strain Plane Stress Plane Strain 4.5 Mohr’s Circles 4.6 Applied Versus Principal Stresses 4.7 Axial Tension 4.8 Direct Shear Stress, Bearing Stress, and Tearout Direct Shear Direct Bearing Tearout Failure 4.9 Beams and Bending Stresses Beams in Pure Bending Shear Due to Transverse Loading 4.10 Deflection in Beams Deflection by Singularity Functions Statically Indeterminate Beams 4.11 Castigliano’s Method Deflection by Castigliano’s Method Finding Redundant Reactions with Castigliano’s Method 4.12 Torsion 4.13 Combined Stresses 4.14 Spring Rates 4.15 Stress Concentration Stress Concentration Under Static Loading Stress Concentration Under Dynamic Loading Determining Geometric Stress-Concentration Factors Designing to Avoid Stress Concentrations 4.16 Axial Compression - Columns Slenderness Ratio Short Columns Long Columns End Conditions Intermediate Columns 4.17 Stresses in Cylinders Thick-Walled Cylinders Thin-Walled Cylinders 4.18 Case Studies in Static Stress and Deflection Analysis 4.19 Summary 4.20 References 4.21 Bibliography 4.22 Problems Static Failure Theories 5.0 Introduction 5.1 Failure of Ductile Materials Under Static Loading The von Mises-Hencky or Distortion-Energy Theory The Maximum Shear-Stress Theory The Maximum Normal-Stress Theory Comparison of Experimental Data with Failure Theories 5.2 Failure of Brittle Materials Under Static Loading Even and Uneven Materials The Coulomb-Mohr Theory The Modified-Mohr Theory 5.3 Fracture Mechanics Fracture-Mechanics Theory Fracture Toughness Kc 5.4 Using The Static Loading Failure Theories 5.5 Case Studies in Static Failure Analysis 5.6 Summary 5.7 References 5.8 Bibliography 5.9 Problems Fatigue Failure Theories 6.0 Introduction History of Fatigue Failure 6.1 Mechanism of Fatigue Failure Crack Initiation Stage Crack Propagation Stage Fracture 6.2 Fatigue-Failure Models Fatigue Regimes The Stress-Life Approach 3 The Strain-Life Approach The LEFM Approach 6.3 Machine-Design Considerations 6.4 Fatigue Loads Rotating Machinery Loading Service Equipment Loading 6.5 Measuring Fatigue Failure Criteria Fully Reversed Stresses Combined Mean and Alternating Stress Fracture-Mechanics Criteria Testing Actual Assemblies 6.6 Estimating Fatigue Failure Criteria Estimating the Theoretical Fatigue Strength Sf ’ or Endurance Limit Se’ Correction Factors—Theoretical Fatigue Strength or Endurance Limit Corrected Fatigue Strength Sf or Corrected Endurance Limit Se Creating Estimated S-N Diagrams 6.7 Notches and Stress Concentrations Notch Sensitivity 6.8 Residual Stresses 6.9 Designing for High-Cycle Fatigue 6.10 Designing for Fully Reversed Uniaxial Stresses Design Steps for Fully Reversed Stresses with Uniaxial Loading 6.11 Designing for Fluctuating Uniaxial Stresses Creating the Modified-Goodman Diagram Applying Stress-Concentration Effects with Fluctuating Stresses Determining the Safety Factor with Fluctuating Stresses Design Steps for Fluctuating Stresses 6.12 Designing for Multiaxial Stresses in Fatigue Frequency and Phase Relationships Fully Reversed Simple Multiaxial Stresses Fluctuating Simple Multiaxial Stresses Complex Multiaxial Stresses 6.13 A General Approach to High-Cycle Fatigue Design 6.14 A Case Study in Fatigue Design 6.15 Summary 6.16 References 6.17 Bibliography 6.18 Problems Surface Failure 7.0 Introduction 7.1 Surface Geometry 7.2 Mating Surfaces 7.3 Friction Effect of Roughness on Friction Effect of Velocity on Friction Rolling Friction Effect of Lubricant on Friction 7.4 Adhesive Wear The Adhesive-Wear Coefficient 7.5 Abrasive Wear Abrasive Materials Abrasion-Resistant Materials 7.6 Corrosion Wear Corrosion Fatigue Fretting Corrosion 7.7 Surface Fatigue 7.8 Spherical Contact Contact Pressure and Contact Patch in Spherical Contact Static Stress Distributions in Spherical Contact 7.9 Cylindrical Contact Contact Pressure and Contact Patch in Parallel Cylindrical Contact Static Stress Distributions in Parallel Cylindrical Contact 7.10 General Contact Contact Pressure and Contact Patch in General Contact Stress Distributions in General Contact 7.11 Dynamic Contact Stresses Effect of a Sliding Component on Contact Stresses 7.12 Surface Fatigue Failure Models—Dynamic Contact 7.13 Surface Fatigue Strength 7.14 Summary 7.15 References 7.16 Problems Finite Element Analysis 8.0 Introduction Stress and Strain Computation 8.1 Finite Element Method 8.2 Element Types Element Dimension and Degree of Freedom (DOF) Element Order H-Elements Versus P-Elements Element Aspect Ratio 8.3 Meshing Mesh Density Mesh Refinement Convergence 8.4 Boundary Conditions 8.5 Applying Loads 8.6 Testing the Model (Verification) 8.7 Modal Analysis 8.8 Case Studies 8.9 Summary 8.10 References 8.11 Bibliography 8.12 Web Resources 8.13 Problems PART II: MACHINE DESIGN Design Case Studies 9.0 Introduction 9.1 Case Study 8—A Portable Air Compressor 9.2 Case Study 9—A Hay-Bale Lifter 9.3 Case Study 10—A Cam-Testing Machine 9.4 Summary 9.5 References 9.6 Design Projects Shafts, Keys, and Couplings 10.0 Introduction 10.1 Shaft Loads 10.2 Attachments and Stress Concentrations 10.3 Shaft Materials 10.4 Shaft Power 10.5 Shaft Loads 10.6 Shaft Stresses 10.7 Shaft Failure in Combined Loading 10.8 Shaft Design General Considerations Design for Fully Reversed Bending and Steady Torsion Design for Fluctuating Bending and Fluctuating Torsion 10.9 Shaft Deflection Shafts as Beams Shafts as Torsion Bars 10.10 Keys and Keyways Parallel Keys Tapered Keys Woodruff Keys Stresses in Keys Key Materials Key Design Stress Concentrations in Keyways 10.11 Splines 10.12 Interference Fits Stresses in Interference Fits Stress Concentration in Interference Fits Fretting Corrosion 10.13 Flywheel Design Energy Variation in a Rotating System Determining the Flywheel Inertia Stresses in Flywheels Failure Criteria 10.14 Critical Speeds of Shafts Lateral Vibration of Shafts and Beams—Rayleigh’s Method Shaft Whirl Torsional Vibration Two Disks on a Common Shaft Multiple Disks on a Common Shaft Controlling Torsional Vibrations 10.15 Couplings Rigid Couplings Compliant Couplings 10.16 Case Study 8B Designing Driveshafts for a Portable Air Compressor 10.17 Summary 10.18 References 10.19 Problems Bearings and Lubrication 11.0 Introduction A Caveat 11.1 Lubricants 11.2 Viscosity 11.3 Types of Lubrication Full-Film Lubrication Boundary Lubrication 11.4 Material Combinations in Sliding Bearings 11.5 Hydrodynamic Lubrication Theory Petroff’s Equation for No-Load Torque Reynolds’ Equation for Eccentric Journal Bearings Torque and Power Losses in Journal Bearings 11.6 Design of Hydrodynamic Bearings Design Load Factor—The Ocvirk Number Design Procedures 11.7 Nonconforming Contacts 11.8 Rolling-element Bearings Comparison of Rolling and Sliding Bearings Types of Rolling-Element Bearings 11.9 Failure of Rolling-element bearings 11.10 S election of Rolling-element bearings Basic Dynamic Load Rating C Modified Bearing Life Rating Basic Static Load Rating C0 Combined Radial and Thrust Loads Calculation Procedures 11.11 Bearing Mounting Details 11.12 Special Bearings 11.13 Case Study 10B 11.14 Summary Important Equations Used in This Chapter 11.15 References 11.16 Problems Spur Gears 12.0 Introduction 12.1 Gear Tooth Theory The Fundamental Law of Gearing The Involute Tooth Form Pressure Angle Gear Mesh Geometry Rack and Pinion Changing Center Distance Backlash Relative Tooth Motion 12.2 Gear Tooth Nomenclature 12.3 Interference and Undercutting Unequal-Addendum Tooth Forms 12.4 Contact Ratio 12.5 Gear Trains Simple Gear Trains Compound Gear Trains Reverted Compound Trains Epicyclic or Planetary Gear Trains 12.6 Gear Manufacturing Forming Gear Teeth Machining Roughing Processes Finishing Processes Gear Quality 12.7 Loading on Spur Gears 12.8 Stresses in Spur Gears Bending Stresses Surface Stresses 12.9 Gear Materials Material Strengths Bending-Fatigue Strengths for Gear Materials Surface-Fatigue Strengths for Gear Materials 12.10 Lubrication of Gearing 12.11 Design of Spur Gears 12.12 Case Study 8C 12.13 Summary 12.14 References 12.15 Problems Helical, Bevel, and Worm Gears 13.0 Introduction 13.1 Helical Gears Helical Gear Geometry Helical-Gear Forces Virtual Number of Teeth Contact Ratios Stresses in Helical Gears 13.2 Bevel Gears Bevel-Gear Geometry and Nomenclature Bevel-Gear Mounting Forces on Bevel Gears Stresses in Bevel Gears 13.3 Wormsets Materials for Wormsets Lubrication in Wormsets Forces in Wormsets Wormset Geometry Rating Methods A Design Procedure for Wormsets 13.4 Case Study 9B 13.5 Summary 13.6 References 13.7 Problems Spring Design 14.0 Introduction 14.1 Spring Rate 14.2 Spring Configurations 14.3 Spring Materials Spring Wire Flat Spring Stock 14.4 Helical Compression Springs Spring Lengths End Details Active Coils Spring Index Spring Deflection Spring Rate Stresses in Helical Compression Spring Coils Helical Coil Springs of Nonround Wire Residual Stresses Buckling of Compression Springs Compression-Spring Surge Allowable Strengths for Compression Springs The Torsional-Shear S-N Diagram for Spring Wire The Modified-Goodman Diagram for Spring Wire 14.5 Designing Helical Compression Springs for Static Loading 14.6 Designing Helical Compression Springs for Fatigue Loading 14.7 Helical Extension Springs Active Coils in Extension Springs Spring Rate of Extension Springs Spring Index of Extension Springs Coil Preload in Extension Springs Deflection of Extension Springs Coil Stresses in Extension Springs End Stresses in Extension Springs Surging in Extension Springs Material Strengths for Extension Springs Design of Helical Extension Springs 14.8 Helical Torsion Springs Terminology for Torsion Springs Number of Coils in Torsion Springs Deflection of Torsion Springs Spring Rate of Torsion Springs Coil Closure Coil Stresses in Torsion Springs Material Parameters for Torsion Springs Safety Factors for Torsion Springs Designing Helical Torsion Springs 14.9 Belleville Spring Washers Load-Deflection Function for Belleville Washers Stresses in Belleville Washers Static Loading of Belleville Washers Dynamic Loading Stacking Springs Designing Belleville Springs 14.10 Case Study 10C 14.11 Summary 14.12 References 14.13 Problems Screws and Fasteners 15.0 Introduction 15.1 Standard Thread Forms Tensile Stress Area Standard Thread Dimensions 15.2 Power Screws Square, Acme, and Buttress Threads Power Screw Application Power Screw Force and Torque Analysis Friction Coefficients Self-Locking and Back-Driving of Power Screws Screw Efficiency Ball Screws 15.3 Stresses in Threads Axial Stress Shear Stress Torsional Stress 15.4 Types of Screw Fasteners Classification by Intended Use Classification by Thread Type Classification by Head Style Nuts and Washers 15.5 Manufacturing Fasteners 15.6 Strengths of Standard Bolts and Machine Screws 15.7 Preloaded Fasteners in Tension Preloaded Bolts Under Static Loading Preloaded Bolts Under Dynamic Loading 15.8 Determining the Joint Stiffness Factor Joints With Two Plates of the Same Material Joints With Two Plates of Different Materials Gasketed Joints 15.9 Controlling Preload The Turn-of-the-Nut Method Torque-Limited Fasteners Load-Indicating Washers Torsional Stress Due to Torquing of Bolts 15.10 Fasteners in Shear Dowel Pins Centroids of Fastener Groups Determining Shear Loads on Fasteners 15.11 Case Study 8D 15.12 Summary 15.13 References 15.14 Bibliography 15.15 Problems Weldments 16.0 Introduction 16.1 Welding Processes Types of Welding in Common Use Why Should a Designer Be Concerned with the Welding Process? 16.2 Weld Joints and Weld Types Joint Preparation Weld Specification 16.3 Principles of Weldment Design 16.4 Static Loading of Welds 16.5 Static Strength of Welds Residual Stresses in Welds Direction of Loading Allowable Shear Stress for Statically Loaded Fillet and PJP Welds 16.6 Dynamic Loading of Welds Effect of Mean Stress on Weldment Fatigue Strength Are Correction Factors Needed For Weldment Fatigue Strength? Effect of Weldment Configuration on Fatigue Strength Is There an Endurance Limit for Weldments? Fatigue Failure in Compression Loading? 16.7 Treating a Weld as a Line 16.8 Eccentrically Loaded Weld Patterns 16.9 Design Considerations for Weldments in Machines 16.10 Summary 16.11 References 16.12 Problems Clutches and Brakes 17.0 Introduction 17.1 Types of Brakes and Clutches 17.2 Clutch/Brake Selection and Specification 17.3 Clutch and Brake Material 17.4 Disk Clutches Uniform Pressure Uniform Wear 17.5 Disk Brakes 17.6 Drum Brakes Short-Shoe External Drum Brakes Long-Shoe External Drum Brakes Long-Shoe Internal Drum Brakes 17.7 Summary 17.8 References 17.9 Bibliography 17.10 Problems Appendices Material Properties Beam Tables Stress-Concentration Factors Answers to Selected Problems

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Book SynopsisTable of ContentsPART I. INTRODUCING THE FIELD 1. TECHNOLOGY AND SUSTAINABILITY 2. INDUSTRIAL ECOLOGY AND SUSTAINABLE ENGINEERING CONCEPTS PART II. FRAMEWORK TOPICS 3. THE RELEVANCE OF BIOLOGICAL ECOLOGY TO TECHNOLOGY 4. METABOLIC ANALYSIS 5. TECHNOLOGICAL CHANGE AND EVOLVING RISK 6. THE SOCIAL DIMENSIONS OF INDUSTRIAL ECOLOGY 7. THE CONCEPT OF SUSTAINABILITY PART III. IMPLEMENTATION 8. SUSTAINABLE ENGINEERING 9. INDUSTRIAL PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT 10. DESIGN FOR ENVIRONMENT AND FOR SUSTAINABILITY 11. AN INTRODUCTION TO LIFE-CYCLE ASSESSMENT 12. THE LCA IMPACT AND INTERPRETATION STAGES 13. STREAMLINING THE LCA PROCESS 14. SYSTEMS ANALYSIS 15. INDUSTRIAL ECOSYSTEMS 16. MATERIAL FLOW ANALYSIS 17. NATIONAL MATERIAL ACCOUNTS 18. ENERGY AND INDUSTRIAL ECOLOGY 19. WATER AND INDUSTRIAL ECOLOGY 20. URBAN INDUSTRIAL ECOLOGY 21. MODELING IN INDUSTRIAL ECOLOGY PART V. THINKING AHEAD 22. SCENARIOS FOR INDUSTRIAL ECOLOGY 23. THE STATUS OF RESOURCES 24. INDUSTRIAL ECOLOGY AND SUSTAINABLE ENGINEERING IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES 25. INDUSTRIAL ECOLOGY AND SUSTAINABILITY IN THE CORPORATION 26. INDUSTRIAL ECOLOGY AND SUSTAINABILITY IN GOVERNMENT AND SOCIETY 27. LOOKING TO THE FUTURE APPENDICES UNITS OF MEASUREMENT IN INDUSTRIAL ECOLOGY SLCA GUIDELINES GLOSSARY INDEX

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Book SynopsisTable of Contents(Total Level Hours: 160; includes 72.5 of Core Curriculum) 23101 Introduction to Concrete Construction and Finishing (10 Hours) Provides an introduction to the methods and procedures used in concrete finishing. Introduces terms of the trade and tools and equipment used to place, finish, and cure concrete. Explains methods and techniques for constructing concrete structures. 23102 Safety Requirements (5 Hours) Explains safety requirements for concrete construction and finishing. Provides information on OSHA requirements with regard to hazard communication, fall protection, and use of personal protective equipment. Covers topics such as general work site safety, use of chemicals, and safe use of hand and power tools. 23103 Properties of Concrete (10 Hours) Introduces the properties of concrete and the components that make up the concrete mixture. Describes chemical and physical properties of cement, aggregate, and admixtures. Explains basic tests used to determine properties such as slump and ultimate strength. 23104 Tools and Equipment (7.5 Hours) Describes tools and equipment used in the production, placing, and curing of concrete. Explains safe operation and maintenance requirements. Provides the trainee the opportunity to operate each hand tool and allows the demonstration of larger pieces of power equipment. 23105 Preparing for Placement (12.5 Hours) Details the methods and procedures used in preparing for placing concrete. Includes background information about site layout, forms requirements, and subgrade preparation. Describes requirements for various types of joints and reinforcement. Presents information regarding the ordering of concrete from a mixing or batch plant. 23106 Placing Concrete (12.5 Hours) Presents requirements and methods for properly placing concrete. Includes information on conveying and placing fresh concrete using various types of equipment, such as wheel-barrows, pumps and conveyors. Describes techniques for spreading, consolidating, and striking off concrete. 23107 Finishing, Part One (20 Hours) Describes basic finishing techniques for slabs and other horizontal structures. Explains proper use of floats, trowels, edgers, and groovers and demonstrates their uses. Discusses requirements for cutting joints using different types of saws. Provides hands-on practice for finishing concrete slabs. 23108 Curing and Protecting Concrete (5 Hours) Introduces the trainee to the methods and procedures used in curing and protecting concrete. Covers the types of curing commonly performed for both horizontal and vertical placement. Describes techniques for protecting concrete during hot and cold weather. 23109 Introduction to Troubleshooting (5 Hours) Describes basic problems for the processes of placing, finishing, and curing. Defines symptoms of each type of problem and discusses their causes. Presents ways to reduce or eliminate these problems.

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Book SynopsisJ. Richard Elliott is Professor of Chemical Engineering at the University of Akron in Ohio. He has taught courses ranging from freshman tools to senior process design as well as thermodynamics at every level. He has worked with the NIST lab in Boulder and ChemStations in Houston. He holds a Ph.D. from Pennsylvania State University.   Carl T. Lira is Associate Professor in the Department of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science at Michigan State University. He teaches thermodynamics at all levels, chemical kinetics, and material and energy balances. He has been recognized with the Amoco Excellence in Teaching Award and multiple presentations of the MSU Withrow Teaching Excellence Award. He holds a Ph.D. from the University of Illinois.Table of Contents Unit I: First and Second Laws Chapter 1: Basic Concepts Chapter 2: The Energy Balance Chapter 3: Energy Balances for Composite Systems Chapter 4: Entropy 1 Chapter 5: Thermodynamics Of Processes Unit II: Generalized Analysis of Fluid Properties Chapter 6: Classical Thermodynamics – Generalizations For Any Fluid Chapter 7: Engineering Equations of State for PVT Properties Chapter 8: Departure Functions Chapter 9: Phase Equilibrium in a Pure Fluid Unit III: Fluid Phase Equilibria in Mixtures Chapter 10: Introduction to Multicomponent Systems Chapter 11: An Introduction To Activity Models Chapter 12: van der Waals Activity Models Chapter 13: Local Composition Activity Models Chapter 14: Liquid-Liquid and Solid-Liquid Phase Equilibria Chapter 15: Phase Equilibria in Mixtures by an Equation of State Chapter 16: Advanced Phase Diagrams Unit IV: Reaction Equilibria Chapter 17: Reaction Equilibria Chapter 18: Electrolyte Solutions Chapter 19: Molecular Association and Solvation Appendix A: Summary of Computer Programs Appendix B: Mathematics Appendix C: Strategies for Solving VLE Problems Appendix D: Models for Process Simulators Appendix E: Themodynamic Properties Index

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Book SynopsisChenming Calvin Hu holds the TSMC Distinguished Professor Chair of Microelectronics at University of California, Berkeley.  He is a member of the US Academy of Engineering and a foreign member of the Chinese Academy of Sciences. From 2001 to 2004, he was the Chief Technology Officer of TSMC. A Fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE), he has been honored with the Jack Morton Award in1997 for his research on transistor reliability, the Solid State Circuits Award in 2002 for co-developing the first international standard transistor model for circuit simulation, and the Jun-ichi Nishizawa Medal in 2009 for exceptional contributions to device physics and scaling. He has supervised over 60 Ph.D. student theses, published 800 technical articles, and received more than 100 US patents. His other honors include Sigma Xi Moni Ferst Award, R&D 100 Award, and UC Berkeley's highest award for teaching the Berkeley DistinguishedTable of Contents 1 Electrons and Holes in Semiconductors 1 1.1 Silicon Crystal Structure 1 1.2 Bond Model of Electrons and Holes 4 1.3 Energy Band Model 8 1.4 Semiconductors, Insulators, and Conductors 11 1.5 Electrons and Holes 12 1.6 Density of States 15 1.7 Thermal Equilibrium and the Fermi Function 16 1.8 Electron and Hole Concentrations 19 1.9 General Theory of n and p 25 1.10 Carrier Concentrations at Extremely High and Low Temperatures 28 1.11 Chapter Summary 29 PROBLEMS 30 REFERENCES 33 GENERAL REFERENCES 34 2 Motion and Recombination of Electrons and Holes 35 2.1 Thermal Motion 35 2.2 Drift 38 2.3 Diffusion Current 46 2.4 Relation Between the Energy Diagram and V, _ 47 2.5 Einstein Relationship Between D and μ 48 2.6 Electron—Hole Recombination 50 2.7 Thermal Generation 52 2.8 Quasi-Equilibrium and Quasi-Fermi Levels 52 2.9 Chapter Summary 54 PROBLEMS 56 REFERENCES 58 GENERAL REFERENCES 58 3 Device Fabrication Technology 59 3.1 Introduction to Device Fabrication 60 3.2 Oxidation of Silicon 61 3.3 Lithography 64 3.4 Pattern Transfer–Etching 68 3.5 Doping 70 3.6 Dopant Diffusion 73 3.7 Thin-Film Deposition 75 3.8 Interconnect–The Back-End Process 80 3.9 Testing, Assembly, and Qualification 82 3.10 Chapter Summary–A Device Fabrication Example 83 PROBLEMS 85 REFERENCES 87 GENERAL REFERENCES 88 4 PN and Metal—Semiconductor Junctions 89 Part I: PN Junction 89 4.1 Building Blocks of the PN Junction Theory 90 4.2 Depletion-Layer Model 94 4.3 Reverse-Biased PN Junction 97 4.4 Capacitance-Voltage Characteristics 98 4.5 Junction Breakdown 100 4.6 Carrier Injection Under Forward Bias–Quasi-Equilibrium Boundary Condition 105 4.7 Current Continuity Equation 107 4.8 Excess Carriers in Forward-Biased PN Junction 109 4.9 PN Diode IV Characteristics 112 4.10 Charge Storage 115 4.11 Small-Signal Model of the Diode 116 Part II: Application to Optoelectronic Devices 117 4.12 Solar Cells 117 4.13 Light-Emitting Diodes and Solid-State Lighting 124 4.14 Diode Lasers 128 4.15 Photodiodes 133 Part III: Metal—Semiconductor Junction 133 4.16 Schottky Barriers 133 4.17 Thermionic Emission Theory 137 4.18 Schottky Diodes 138 4.19 Applications of Schottky Diodes 140 4.20 Quantum Mechanical Tunneling 141 4.21 Ohmic Contacts 142 4.22 Chapter Summary 145 PROBLEMS 148 REFERENCES 156 GENERAL REFERENCES 156 5 MOS Capacitor 157 5.1 Flat-Band Condition and Flat-Band Voltage 158 5.2 Surface Accumulation 160 5.3 Surface Depletion 161 5.4 Threshold Condition and Threshold Voltage 162 5.5 Strong Inversion Beyond Threshold 164 5.6 MOS C—V Characteristics 168 5.7 Oxide Charge–A Modification to Vfb and Vt 172 5.8 Poly-Si Gate Depletion–Effective Increase in Tox 174 5.9 Inversion and Accumulation Charge-Layer Thicknesses –Quantum Mechanical Effect 176 5.10 CCD Imager and CMOS Imager 179 5.11 Chapter Summary 184 PROBLEMS 186 REFERENCES 193 GENERAL REFERENCES 193 6 MOS Transistor 195 6.1 Introduction to the MOSFET 195 6.2 Complementary MOS (CMOS) Technology 198 6.3 Surface Mobilities and High-Mobility FETs 200 6.4 MOSFET Vt, Body Effect, and Steep Retrograde Doping 207 6.5 QINV in MOSFET 209 6.6 Basic MOSFET IV Model 210 6.7 CMOS Inverter–A Circuit Example 214 6.8 Velocity Saturation 219 6.9 MOSFET IV Model with Velocity Saturation 220 6.10 Parasitic Source-Drain Resistance 225 6.11 Extraction of the Series Resistance and the Effective Channel Length 226 6.12 Velocity Overshoot and Source Velocity Limit 228 6.13 Output Conductance 229 6.14 High-Frequency Performance 230 6.15 MOSFET Noises 232 6.16 SRAM, DRAM, Nonvolatile (Flash) Memory Devices 238 6.17 Chapter Summary 245 PROBLEMS 247 REFERENCES 256 GENERAL REFERENCES 257 7 MOSFETs in ICs–Scaling, Leakage, and Other Topics 259 7.1 Technology Scaling–For Cost, Speed, and Power Consumption 259 7.2 Subthreshold Current–“Off” Is Not Totally “Off” 263 7.3 Vt Roll-Off–Short-Channel MOSFETs Leak More 266 7.4 Reducing Gate-Insulator Electrical Thickness and Tunneling Leakage 270 7.5 How to Reduce Wdep 272 7.6 Shallow Junction and Metal Source/Drain MOSFET 274 7.7 Trade-Off Between Ion and Ioff and Design for Manufacturing 276 7.8 Ultra-Thin-Body SOI and Multigate MOSFETs 277 7.9 Output Conductance 282 7.10 Device and Process Simulation 283 7.11 MOSFET Compact Model for Circuit Simulation 284 7.12 Chapter Summary 285 PROBLEMS 286 REFERENCES 288 GENERAL REFERENCES 289 8 Bipolar Transistor 291 8.1 Introduction to the BJT 291 8.2 Collector Current 293 8.3 Base Current 297 8.4 Current Gain 298 8.5 Base-Width Modulation by Collector Voltage 302 8.6 Ebers—Moll Model 304 8.7 Transit Time and Charge Storage 306 8.8 Small-Signal Model 310 8.9 Cutoff Frequency 312 8.10 Charge Control Model 314 8.11 Model for Large-Signal Circuit Simulation 316 8.12 Chapter Summary 318 PROBLEMS 319 REFERENCES 323 GENERAL REFERENCES 323 Appendix I Derivation of the Density of States 325 Appendix II Derivation of the Fermi—Dirac Distribution Function 329 Appendix III Self-Consistencies of Minority Carrier Assumptions 333 Answers to Selected Problems 337 Index 341

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Book SynopsisTable of ContentsDESCRIPTION This exceptionally produced trainee guide features a highly illustrated design, technical hints and tips from industry experts, review questions and a whole lot more! Key content includes Preventative and Predictive Maintenance, Advanced Blueprint Reading, Compressors and Pneumatic Systems, Reverse Alignment, Laser Alignment, Introduction to Supervisory Skills Troubleshooting and Repairing Pumps and Gearboxes. TABLE OF CONTENTS (Total Level Hours: 170) 32401-09 Preventive and Predictive Maintenance (10 Hours) Explains preventive and descriptive maintenance and nondestructive testing, and introduces the basic techniques for testing. Also describes lubricant analysis, and acoustic, infrared, and vibration testing. 32402-09 Advanced Blueprint Reading (25 Hours) Describes the use of drawing sets to obtain information about a system; explains the process of identifying a part of a machine for repair or replacement from a set of drawings. 32403-09 Compressors and Pneumatic Systems (35 Hours) Describes theory and practice of compressing and transporting gases. Explains the types and principles of compressors and compressed air treatment equipment, and compressed air use and safety. 32404-09 Reverse Alignment (30 Hours) Describes preparation for dial indicator reverse alignment, and explains the procedures for setting up reverse alignment jigs. Explains graphic and mathematical techniques for aligning equipment, based on reverse dial indicator measurements. 32405-09 Laser Alignment (25 Hours) Describes alignment with laser alignment systems. Explains the use of one system, and uses that system to demonstrate principles. NEW! 32406-09 Introduction to Supervisory Skills (15 Hours) Describes the skills that must be learned for the craftsperson who plans to move into leadership roles. Introduces human resource criteria and concepts for the first time in the series. 32407-09 Troubleshooting and Repairing Pumps (10 Hours) Explains how to inspect, troubleshoot, disassemble, assemble, and install a pump. Also describes the process of preparing for start-up. 32408-09 Troubleshooting and Repairing Gearboxes (20 Hours) Describes types and operation of gearboxes, and gearbox diagnostics. Explains how to troubleshoot, remove, and disassemble gearboxes, how to identify gear wear patterns, and how to install and maintain gearboxes.

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