{"product_id":"design-engineers-reference-guide-keith-l-richards-9781138073722","title":"Design Engineer's Reference Guide: Mathematics, Mechanics, and Thermodynamics","description":"\u003cp\u003eAuthor Keith L. Richards believes that design engineers spend only a small fraction of time actually designing and drawing, and the remainder of their time finding relevant design information for a specific method or problem. He draws on his own experience as a mechanical engineering designer to offer assistance to other practicing and student engineers facing the same struggle. \u003cstrong\u003eDesign Engineer's Reference Guide: Mathematics, Mechanics, and Thermodynamics\u003c\/strong\u003e provides engineers with a roadmap for navigating through common situations or dilemmas. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book starts off by introducing reference information on the coverage of differential and integral calculus, Laplace's transforms, determinants, and matrices. It provides a numerical analysis on numerical methods of integration, Newton-Raphson's methods, the Jacobi iterative method, and the Gauss-Seidel method. It also contains reference information, as well as examples and illustrations that reinforce the topics of most chapter subjects.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA companion to the \u003cem\u003eDesign Engineer's Handbook\u003c\/em\u003e and\u003ci\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003eDesign Engineer's Case Studies and Examples\u003c\/i\u003e, this textbook covers a range of basic engineering concepts and common applications including: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Mathematics\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Numerical analysis\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Statics and kinematics\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Mechanical vibrations\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Control system modeling\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Basic thermodynamics\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Fluid mechanics and linkages\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn entry-level text for students needing to understand the underlying principles before progressing to a more advanced level, \u003cb\u003eDesign Engineer's Reference Guide: Mathematics, Mechanics, and Thermodynamics\u003c\/b\u003e is also a basic reference for mechanical, manufacturing, and design engineers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Keith L. Richards\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1138073725\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781138073722\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e CRC Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/29\/2017\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 358\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback","brand":"Keith L. Richards","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48447829246207,"sku":"9781138073722","price":89.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_e9a4cf25-46ae-45e8-87ea-5278601b3d52.jpg?v=1777235095","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/design-engineers-reference-guide-keith-l-richards-9781138073722","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}