Description
Book SynopsisThis book provides fundamentals of Mechanical Engineering for the undergraduate students of all branches of engineering.
The various topics of Mechanical Engineering that are discussed in the book are:
- Machine tool and fabrication process
- Thermodynamics, IC engines and steam turbines
- Hydraulic turbines and pumps
- Refrigeration and air-conditioning
- Power transmission methods and devices
- Stresses, strain, shear force and bending moment diagrams
- Numerical control machines. (NC and CNCs)
- Applied mechanics.
A large number of worked out problems, exercises and MCQs are provided in all the chapters.
Table of ContentsUnit I: Introduction to Commonly used Machine Tools in a Workshop; Unit II: Basic Concepts of Thermodynamics; Unit III: Properties of Steam and Steam Generators (Boilers); Unit IV: Refrigeration and Air- Conditioning; Unit V: Hydraulic Turbines and Pumps; Unit VI: Power Transmission Methods and Devices; Unit VII: Stresses and Strain; Unit VIII: Manufacturing System; Unit IX: Shear Force and Bending Moment Diagram; Unit X: Fabrication Process; Unit XI: Applied Mechanics; Unit XII: Steam Turbines, Condensers, Cooling Towers, I.C. Engines and Gas Turbine; Steam Tables; Index; Mollier Diagram.
