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Exploring engineering : an introduction to engineering and design /

Engineers solve problems, and work on emerging challenges in a wide range of areas important to improving quality of life; areas like sustainable energy, access to clean water, and improved communications and health care technologies. Kosky et. al. explore the world of engineering by introducing the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Kosky, P. G. (Philip G.)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford ; New York : Academic Press, �2013.
Edición:3rd ed.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part 1. Lead-On. 1. What Engineers Do
  • 2. Elements of Engineering Analysis
  • 3. Force and Motion
  • 4. Energy Conversion
  • 5. Engineering Economics
  • Part 2. Minds-On. 6. Chemical Engineering
  • 7. Civil Engineering
  • 8. Computer Engineering
  • 9. Electrical Engineering
  • 10. Manufacturing Engineering
  • 11. Materials Engineering
  • 12. Mechanical Engineering
  • 13. Nuclear Energy
  • Part 2.1. Emerging Engineering Fields. 14. Bioengineering
  • 15. Electrochemical Engineering
  • 16. Green Energy Engineering
  • Part 3. Hands-On. 17. Introduction to Engineering Design
  • 18. Design Step 1
  • Defining the Problem
  • 19. Design Step 2
  • Generation of Alternative Concepts
  • 20. Design Step 3
  • Evaluation of Alternatives and Selection of a Concept
  • 21. Design Step 4
  • Detailed Design
  • 22. Design Step 5
  • Design Defense
  • 23. Design Step 6
  • Manufacturing and Testing
  • 24. Design Step 7
  • Performance Evaluation
  • 25. Design Step 8
  • Design Report
  • 26. Examples of Design Competitions
  • 27. Closing Remarks on the Important Role of Design Projects.