A Textbook of Machine Design - Softcover

R.S. Khurmi

 
9789355010834: A Textbook of Machine Design

Synopsis

The person who designs the solution for different engineering problems has to go through the various stages of the design process to arrive at an optimal solution. "A Textbook of Machine Design" studies these design aspects with relevance to machines. It begins with an introduction to the machine design process and engineering materials (with their properties) and goes on to discuss major topics such as manufacturing considerations in machine design, simple stresses in machine parts and internal combustion engine parts. A book which has seen, foreseen and incorporated changes in the subject for close to 40 years, it continues to be one of the most sought after texts by the students while also helping professionals as well as aspirants of various entrance examinations to really grasp the core concepts of the subject. Divided in 32 chapters, the text amply explains every concept of the subject. More than 1100 examples, figures and tables aid to the concepts explained. Close to 900 chapter-end questions (objective and subjective) and exercises add to the practice of the students.

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About the Author

He was born on 29 Aug 1939 in Sunam, a small town in Punjab. He completed his schooling in Sunam and then he completed his professional studies from Phagwara and Delhi. He started his career in Punjab Irrigation Department as an Engineer. After guidance from Professor Das of Chandigarh Engineering College, Dr. Khurmi came to Delhi and took up Teaching and Writing Engineering Text Books as a full time career. He had a great respect for his Guru Shri B.L. Theraja, who introduced him to S. Chand and Company. His books got a good market, not only in India but also abroad. According to the survey of UNESCO, he is the leading and No. 1 author of Engineering textbooks in Asia. He wrote his first book when he was just 26 years old. People in teaching profession always referred that Khurmi has revolutionized the way of writing Engineering Text Books. He was one of the founder members in Executive Committee of Afro-Asia Book Council. He conducted Author Development Workshops at many places in India and abroad.

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ISBN 10:  8121925371 ISBN 13:  9788121925372
Publisher: Chand (S.) & Co Ltd ,India, 2005
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