Books in Mechanical engineering design

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Stochastic Modeling and Statistical Methods

• 1st Edition
• June 1, 2025
• Ioannis S. Triantafyllou + 2 more
• English
• eBook 978-0-443-31695-1

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Explore the growth of Stochastic Modeling and Statistical Inference in this comprehensive volume. These fields have seen significant research progress in recent decades, offering vital tools for analyzing modern applications and real data. Topics covered include: Dynamic Reliability, Stochastic Modeling, System Maintainability, and Parametric, Semi-Parametric, or Nonparametric Statistical Inference. This book provides the latest advancements in these areas, making it an essential resource for researchers and practitioners. Explore these evolving fields and stay updated with cutting-edge research. Stochastic Modeling and Statistical Methods: Advances and Applications is your practical guide to the latest developments in data analysis and research methods. This book is a must-read for professionals and students seeking to stay at the cutting edge of this dynamic field.

Materials Selection in Mechanical Design

• 6th Edition
• September 13, 2024
• Michael F. Ashby
• English
• Paperback 978-0-443-16028-8

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• eBook 978-0-443-16029-5

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Materials Selection in Mechanical Design, Sixth Edition, winner of a 2018 Textbook Excellence Award (Texty), describes the procedures for material selection in mechanical design to ensure that the most suitable materials for a given application are identified from the full range of materials and section shapes available. Recognized as the world’s leading materials selection textbook, users will find a unique and innovative resource for students, engineers, and product/industrial designers. Selected revisions to this new edition ensure the book will continue to meet the needs of all those whose studies or careers involve selecting the best material for the project at hand.

Fundamentals of Machine Component Design

• 1st Edition
• September 25, 2023
• Wael A. Altabey
• English
• Paperback 978-0-443-21449-3

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• eBook 978-0-443-21450-9

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Fundamentals of Machine Component Design bridges theory and practice to provide readers with a thorough understanding of best practices for machine component design and application. Load and stress analysis, fatigue, fracture, and other mechanical behaviors that can result in the failure of a machine component are discussed in the early chapters before the book moves on to cover different connections (welded and bolted) prevalent in machine components, and then individual components such as gears, shafts, bearings, springs, pressure vessels, brakes, clutches, keys and couplings, and more. The book ends with chapters outlining different design methods as well as design problems for readers to practice with. Solutions are also provided.

Pipeline Rules of Thumb Handbook

• 9th Edition
• September 2, 2022
• M.J. Kaiser + 1 more
• English
• Paperback 978-0-12-822788-6

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• eBook 978-0-12-822789-3

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Pipeline Rules of Thumb Handbook: A Manual of Quick, Accurate Solutions to Everyday Pipeline Engineering Problems, Ninth Edition, the latest release in the series, serves as the "go-to" source for all pipeline engineering answers. Updated with new data, graphs and chapters devoted to economics and the environment, this new edition delivers on new topics, including emissions, decommissioning, cost curves, and more while still maintaining the quick answer standard display of content and data that engineers have utilized throughout their careers. Glossaries are added per chapter for better learning tactics, along with additional storage tank and LNG fundamentals. This book continues to be the high-quality, classic reference to help pipeline engineers solve their day-to-day problems.

3D Printing

• 1st Edition
• June 4, 2022
• Richard Sheng
• English
• Paperback 978-0-323-99463-7

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• eBook 978-0-323-99592-4

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3D Printing: A Revolutionary Process for Industry Applications examines how some companies have already adopted 3D printing, gives guidance on critical areas such as manufacturing supply, and traces the lifecycle of 3D printing as well as cost drivers and influences. The author leverages his experience in leading engineering firms to bring together an industry-by-industry guide to the potentials of 3D printing for large-scale manufacturing and engineering. The book provides all the skills and insights that a Chief Engineer would need to address complex manufacturing problems in the real-world using 3D printing technology. As 3D printing is a rapidly growing area with the potential to transform industries, the potential for large-scale adoption involves complex systems crossing engineering disciplines. In order to use 3D printing to solve manufacturing problems in this context, an array of expertise and knowledge about technology, suppliers, the uses of 3D printing by industry, 3D printing lifecycle and cost drivers must be assembled. This book accomplishes that by introducing 3D printing technology with specific references to 18 industry sectors.

Micro- and Nano-Bionic Surfaces

• 1st Edition
• October 28, 2021
• Deyuan Zhang + 5 more
• English
• Paperback 978-0-12-824502-6

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• eBook 978-0-12-824503-3

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Micro- and Nano-Bionic Surfaces: Biomimetics, Interface Energy Field Effects, and Applications synthesizes the latest research in bio-inspired surfaces and devices for tactile and flow field perception. The book provides solutions to common problems related to flow field/tactile perception, intelligent MEMS sensors, smart materials, material removal methods, cell/particle control methods, and micro-nano robot technology. With a heavy emphasis on applications throughout, the book starts by providing insights into biomimetic device design, outlining strategies readers can adopt for various engineering applications. From there, it introduces the controlling methods of smart materials, controlling methods from external energy input, and more. Sections demonstrate how to solve problems of high efficiency, high quality, and low damage material removal for metals, composites, soft tissues, and other materials by applying bionic wave-motion surface characteristics. The latest theoretical and technical developments in field control methods applied to biological interfaces are also discussed, and the book concludes with a chapter on fabrication strategies to synthesize micro/nano functional particles based on bio-templates.

Pipe Drafting and Design

• 4th Edition
• August 19, 2021
• Roy A. Parisher + 1 more
• English
• Paperback 978-0-12-822047-4

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• eBook 978-0-12-822048-1

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Pipe Drafting and Design, Fourth Edition is a tried and trusted guide to the terminology, drafting methods, and applications of pipes, fittings, flanges, valves, and more. Those new to this subject will find no better introduction on the topic, with easy step-by-step instructions, exercises, review questions, hundreds of clear illustrations, explanations of drawing techniques, methodology and symbology for piping and instrumentation diagrams, piping arrangement drawings and elevations, and piping isometric drawings. This fully updated and expanded new edition also explains procedures for building 3D models and gives examples of field-scale projects showing flow diagrams and piping arrangement drawings in the real world. The latest relevant standards and codes are also addressed, making this a valuable and complete reference for experienced engineers, too.

Up and Running with AutoCAD 2022

• 1st Edition
• August 14, 2021
• Elliot J. Gindis + 1 more
• English
• Paperback 978-0-323-89923-9

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• eBook 978-0-323-90000-3

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Up and Running with AutoCAD 2022: 2D and 3D Drawing, Design and Modeling presents a combination of step-by-step instruction, examples and insightful explanations. The book emphasizes core concepts and practical application of AutoCAD in engineering, architecture and design. Equally useful in instructor-led classroom training, self-study or as a professional reference, the book is written by a long-time AutoCAD professor and instructor with the user in mind.

Smart Product-Service Systems

• 1st Edition
• June 23, 2021
• Pai Zheng + 2 more
• English
• Paperback 978-0-323-85247-0

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• eBook 978-0-323-85248-7

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Smart Product-Service Systems draws on innovative practice and academic research to demonstrate the unique benefits of Smart PSS and help facilitate its effective implementation. This comprehensive guide explains how Smart PSS reshapes product-service design in several unique aspects, including a closed-loop product design and redesign manner, value co-creation with integrated human-machine intelligence, and solution design context-awareness. Readers in industry as well as academia will find this to be an invaluable guide to the current body of technical knowledge on Smart Product-Service Systems (Smart PSS), future research trajectories, and experiences of implementation. Rapid development of information and communication technologies, artificial intelligence, and digital technologies have driven today’s industries towards the so-called digital servitization era. As a result, a promising IT-driven business paradigm, known as Smart Product-Service Systems (Smart PSS) has emerged, where a large amount of low cost, high performance smart, connected products are leveraged, together with their generated on-demand services, as a single solution bundle to meet individual customer needs.

Sustainable Manufacturing and Design

• 1st Edition
• January 8, 2021
• Kaushik Kumar + 2 more
• English
• Paperback 978-0-12-822124-2

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• eBook 978-0-12-822161-7

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Sustainable Manufacturing and Design draws together research and practices from a wide range of disciplines to help engineers design more environmentally sustainable products. Sustainable manufacturing requires that the entire manufacturing enterprise adopts sustainability goals at a system-level in decision-making, hence the scope of this book covers a wide range of viewpoints in response. Advice on recyclability, zero landfill design, sustainable quality systems, and product take-back issues make this a highly usable guide to the challenges facing engineering designers today. Contributions from around the globe are included, helping to form an international view of an issue that requires a global response.