Mechanical Engineering Book

Basic Mechanical Engineering Mechanics is a fast developing discipline of Mechanical

Engineering. Considerable work have been done in the field in the last many decades. A

student finds it difficult to have access to the latest literature in the field.

The authors ( Gaurav Agarwal and Akshay Goel) have tried to collect the material from various sources and with best efforts presented in the form of a text. The purpose of writing this text is to provide systematic and comprehensive knowledge to the course contents.

This book contains Highlights as given at the end of each chapter for quick understanding of chapter. The Short Answer Questions as well as Long Answer Questions and Numberical Problems are also included at the end of the each chapter.

The entire book is divided into 9 Chapters covering vast topics of Mechanical Engineering .The chapters are divided as follows :

1. Introduction to Engineering Materials

2. Properties and Testing of Materials

3. Measurement

4. Production Engineering

5. Fluid Properties

6. Hydraulic Machines

7. Basic Concept of Thermodynamics

8. Steam Boilers

9. Reciprocating Machines

The book is useful for the first year students admit to the field of engineering.