Introduction to Engineering Analysis

by Hagen, Kirk D.

• ISBN13: 9780130167330
• ISBN10: 0130167339
• Edition: 1st
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2001-01-01
• Publisher: Prentice Hall

Summary

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Table of Contents

About Esource	v
About the Authors	ix
The Role of Analysis in Engineering	1	(12)
Introduction	1	(1)
Analysis and Engineering Deisgn	2	(3)
Analysis and Engineering Failure	5	(8)
Dimensions and Units	13	(32)
Introduction	13	(1)
Dimensions	14	(4)
Units	18	(4)
SI Units	22	(6)
English Units	28	(3)
Mass and Weight	31	(5)
Unit Conversions	36	(9)
Analysis Methodology	45	(36)
Introduction	45	(1)
Numerical Calculations	46	(7)
General Analysis Procedure	53	(15)
The Computer as an Analysis Tool	68	(13)
Spreadsheets	69	(1)
Equation Solvers/Mathematics Software	70	(1)
Programming Languages	71	(1)
Specialty Software	72	(1)
Finite Element Software	73	(8)
Mechanics	81	(54)
Introduction	81	(4)
Scalars and Vectors	85	(8)
Vector Operations	86	(1)
Vector Components	87	(2)
Unit Vectors	89	(4)
Forces	93	(7)
Free-Body Diagrams	100	(5)
Equilibrium	105	(7)
Stress and Strain	112	(8)
Stress	113	(2)
Strain	115	(1)
Hooke's Law	116	(1)
Stress-Strain Diagram	117	(3)
Design Stress	120	(15)
Electrical Circuits	135	(40)
Introduction	135	(4)
Electric Charge and Current	139	(5)
Voltage	144	(3)
Resistance	147	(5)
Ohm's Law	152	(2)
Simple DC Circuits	154	(7)
Kirchhoff's Laws	161	(14)
Kirchhoff's Current Law	161	(2)
Kirchhoff's Voltage Law	163	(12)
Thermodynamics	175	(40)
Introduction	175	(2)
Pressure and Temperature	177	(6)
Pressure	178	(1)
Temperature	179	(4)
Forms of Energy	183	(5)
Potential Energy	184	(1)
Kinetic Energy	185	(1)
Internal Energy	185	(1)
Total Energy	186	(2)
Work and Heat	188	(9)
Mechanical Work	189	(4)
Heat	193	(4)
The First Law of Thermodynamics	197	(5)
Heat Engines	202	(3)
The Second Law of Thermodynamics	205	(10)
Fluid Mechanics	215	(32)
Introduction	215	(4)
Fluid Properties	219	(8)
Density, Specific Weight, and Specific Gravity	219	(2)
Bulk Modulus	221	(2)
Viscosity	223	(4)
Fluid Statics	227	(5)
Pressure-Elevation Relationship	227	(2)
Forces on Submerged Surfaces	229	(3)
Flow Rates	232	(3)
Conservation of Mass	235	(12)
Appendix A: Mathematical Formulas	247	(6)
A.1 Algebra	247	(1)
A.1.1 Quadratic equation	247	(1)
A.1.2 Laws of exponents	247	(1)
A.1.3 Logarithms	247	(1)
A.1.4 Exponential Function	248	(1)
A.2 Geometry	248	(2)
A.2.1 Areas	248	(1)
A.2.2 Solids	249	(1)
A.3 Trigonometry	250	(2)
A.3.1 Trigonometric Functions	250	(1)
A.3.2 Identities and Relationships	250	(1)
A.3.3 Laws of Sines and Cosines	251	(1)
A.4 Calculus	252	(1)
A.4.1 Derivatives	252	(1)
A.4.2 Integrals	252	(1)
Appendix B: Unit Conversions	253	(3)
Appendix C: Physical Properties of Materials	256	(3)
Appendix D: Greek Alphabet	259	(2)
Appendix E: Answers to Selected Problems	261	(4)
Index	265