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Shigley's Mechanical Engineering Design
Shigley's Mechanical Engineering Design is a comprehensive textbook designed for students beginning their study of mechanical engineering design. This book has been a standard in machine design for nearly 50 years, combining straightforward fundamentals with a modern emphasis on design and new applications.
Who Uses It?
Primarily, this book is used by students and instructors in introductory mechanical engineering design courses at the college and university levels. It's also a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding the basics of mechanical engineering design, including professionals looking to refresh their knowledge or expand their understanding of design principles.
History and Editions
The book has undergone several revisions to address user feedback and incorporate the latest research in mechanical engineering. The 2024 release includes detailed updates on design standards and industrial components, ensuring that it remains current and relevant. This edition maintains the well-designed approach that has made Shigley's Mechanical Engineering Design a go-to resource for many years.
Author and Other Works
The authors of Shigley's Mechanical Engineering Design are Richard G. Budynas and J. Keith Nisbett. Richard Budynas is known for his expertise in mechanical engineering design, while J. Keith Nisbett brings a modern perspective to the text, ensuring that it remains relevant and engaging for students.
Detailed Information
ISBNs and Formats
- Hardcover: ISBN-13: 9781265472696
- eTextbook: Available through various digital platforms (Note: Does not come with digital platform access such as Connect, ALEKS, SIMnet, etc.)
- Rental Options: Various rental durations available from different retailers
Publication Details
- Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
- Publication Date: 2024
- Number of Pages: Varies by edition
- Language: English
Other Editions and Formats
- 10th Edition: Available through McGraw-Hill Education and other retailers (Note: This edition may not be the latest, but it is still relevant for those who prefer older versions)
- eTextbook with Supplemental Materials: While the eTextbook does not come with digital platform access, it may include any supplemental materials advertised with the new copy (e.g., access cards, study guides, lab manuals, CDs, etc.)
Related ISBNs:
- 9781260407679 (eBook, VitalSource) [5]
- 9781265472696 (Hardcover, eCampus) [2]
- 9781265472696 (Hardcover, BigWords) [3]
- 9781260407679 (eBook, VitalSource) [5]
This detailed information section provides a quick reference for all the available formats and sources for Shigley's Mechanical Engineering Design, making it easier to find and access the book in the preferred format.
Additional Information
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