Mechanical Engineering

Fuel Injection Systems addresses key issues in fuel delivery and associated technologies which are evolving faster than ever.  The rapid technologi...

This second edition of Cranes – Design, Practice, and Maintenance has been thoroughly updated. Many new photographs are included and the latest inf...

This book studies the principles of mechanical energy conversion used in renewable energy sources derived from air and water: wind power, tidal pow...

Contact in Structural Mechanics treats the problem of contact in the context of large deformations and the Coulomb friction law. The proposed formu...

A highly readable and authoritatively written book with an important message for US industry and government in a world of long-term uncertainty of ...

Pull up what you need to know Pumps and hydraulic equipment are now used in more facets of industry than ever before. Whether you are a pump opera...

Henry Petroski’s previous bestsellers have delighted readers with intriguing stories about the engineering marvels around us, from the lowly pencil...

The Renaissance was not just a rebirth of the mind. It was also a new dawn for the machine.When we celebrate the achievements of the Renaissance, w...

This book explores the domain of reliability engineering in the context of machine tools. Failures of machine tools not only jeopardize users' abil...

The hardcover, fully updated edition of the only multi-craft trade guide Respected by generations of skilled workers, Audel Millwright's and Mecha...

Summarizes the analysis and design of today’s gas heat engine cycles This book offers readers comprehensive coverage of heat engine cycles. From id...

How do we as makers prepare for the latest advancements in additive manufacturing? In the pages of this 27-chapter book, readers are introduced to ...

Understand functional coatings and their role in three key industries of the future Functional coatings play a huge range of roles in industries fr...

This book describes how to make two vertical and two horizontal copper boilers with a capacity of less than three-bar litres. All four boilers are ...

A new edition of this industry classic on the principles of plasma processing Plasma-based technology and materials processes have been central to ...

Presents the latest strategies in the development and use of composite materials for large structures and the effects of defects Practical Design a...

Diesel engines are installed in just about every yacht and in most large motorboats and, while professional help is often at hand, sometimes it is ...

The Bristol Hercules was a 14-cylinder sleeve valve radial engine designed by Sir Roy Fedden and produced from 1939 by BAC. It powered Bristol’s ow...

With 16 chapters from world-renowned researchers, this book offers an extraordinary commentary on the burgeoning current research activity in conta...

Provides an extensive, up-to-date treatment of techniques used for machine condition monitoring Clear and concise throughout, this accessible book ...

This book covers the area of tribology broadly, providing important introductory chapters to fundamentals, processing, and applications of tribolog...

The book series 'Progress in Adhesion and Adhesives' was conceived as an annual publication and the premier volume made its debut in 2015. The seri...