An Introduction to Mechanical Engineering

Wickert, Jonathan

ISBN 10: 053439132X / ISBN 13: 9780534391324

Published by Course Technology, 2003

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Synopsis:

This textbook introduces students to the field of mechanical engineering and helps them appreciate how engineers design the hardware that builds and improves society. Balancing problem-solving skills, design, engineering analysis, real-world applications, and practical technology, author Jonathan Wickert provides students with a solid foundation for future study and contributions in mechanical engineering. Overall, the presentation aims to attract students to engineering, excite them with a view of what to expect in later courses, and provide them with a useful design, problem-solving and analysis skills.

Review: "I believe the author does an excellent job of taking his audience along at a comfortable and appropriate pace. Additionally, he does a good job of building his reader's knowledge base as he proceeds through the text. The author's communication skills are excellent."

Bibliographic Details

Title: An Introduction to Mechanical Engineering
Publisher: Course Technology
Publication Date: 2003
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good
Edition: 1st Edition.