Handbook of Mechanical Engineering 2ed

Dr. Sadhu Singh’s Handbook of Mechanical Engineering, 2nd Edition is a comprehensive and multi-disciplinary text designed primarily for engineering students and those preparing for competitive exams like IES, IFS, and GATE. The book is organized into several key parts, covering the entire spectrum of mechanical engineering.
Key Content & Features
• Broad Coverage: The book is structured into five main parts: Engineering Mathematics, Design Engineering, Production Engineering, Industrial Engineering, and Thermal Engineering.
• Engineering Mathematics: Includes foundational topics like algebra, calculus, matrices, and trigonometry, which are essential for engineering applications.
• Design Engineering: Covers a range of subjects, including engineering mechanics, strength of materials, theory of machines, mechanical vibrations, and machine design.
• Production Engineering: Delves into manufacturing processes such as metal casting, forming, and machining, as well as metrology and inspection.
• Industrial Engineering: Focuses on topics like work study, production planning and control, inventory management, and operations research.
• Thermal Engineering: Addresses thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, fluid machines, heat transfer, and power systems like internal combustion engines and gas turbines.
• Pedagogical Approach: The book is known for its strong pedagogical elements, featuring numerous solved examples, over 4,200 multiple-choice questions (MCQs), and a section with assertion and reason questions, making it a valuable resource for self-study and exam preparation.