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Chapter 1. Engineering Units 1.1 Dimensions and Units / 1.1 Systems of Units / 1.1 Conversion Factors / 1.19 Selected Physical Constants / 1.19 Dimensional Analysis / 1.19 References / 1.22 Chapter 2. General Properties of Materials 2.1 Chemical Properties / 2.1 Thermophysical Properties / 2.4 Mechanical Properties / 2.10 Electrical Properties / 2.22 Other Engineering Material Data / 2.23 Special Requirements / 2.34 References / 2.34 Chapter 3. Engineering Mathematics 3.1 Algebra / 3.1 Geometry / 3.7 Analytic Geometry / 3.12 Trigonometry / 3.18 Differential and Integral Calculus / 3.21 Differential Equations / 3.36 Laplace Transformation / 3.40 Complex Variables / 3.41 Vectors / 3.43 Statistics and Probability / 3.45 Numerical Methods / 3.47 Note on Sets and Boolean Algebra / 3.53 Digital Computers / 3.56 Calculators / 3.62 References / 3.64 Chapter 4. Applied Chemistry 4.1 Common Definitions / 4.1 Stoichiometry / 4.4 For more information about this title, click here. Copyright 2003 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. Click Here for Terms of Use. vi CONTENTS Chemical Thermodynamic Relations / 4.22 Thermochemistry / 4.23 Chemical Equilibrium / 4.30 Phase Equilibria / 4.32 Chemical Reaction Rates / 4.35 Electrochemistry / 4.37 Organic Chemistry / 4.41 Nuclear Reactions / 4.44 Biochemistry / 4.44 Nomenclature / 4.45 References / 4.47 Chapter 5. Mechanics of Rigid Bodies 5.1 Statics / 5.1 Friction / 5.21 Kinematics / 5.24 Dynamics / 5.34 Nomenclature / 5.42 References / 5.44 Chapter 6. Mechanics of Deformable Bodies 6.1 Static Stresses / 6.1 Dynamic Stresses / 6.5 Beams / 6.5 Columns / 6.14 Torsion / 6.14 Combined Stresses / 6.15 Cylinders and Plates / 6.17 Nomenclature / 6.18 References / 6.20 Chapter 7. Thermodynamics 7.1 Introduction / 7.1 First Law of Thermodynamics / 7.3 The Second Law of Thermodynamics / 7.4 Ideal Gases / 7.6 Real Gases / 7.12 Power Cycles / 7.25 Nomenclature / 7.33 References / 7.34 Chapter 8. Mechanics of Fluids 8.1 Nature of Fluids / 8.1 Fluid Statics / 8.4 Fluid-Flow Characteristics / 8.8 Fluid Dynamics / 8.14 Boundary-Layer Flows / 8.22 Flow in Pipes / 8.32 Open-Channel Flow / 8.41 Two-Phase Flow / 8.44 Acknowledgments / 8.46 CONTENTS vii Nomenclature / 8.46 References / 8.48 Chapter 9. Heat and Mass Transfer 9.1 Conduction / 9.1 Radiation / 9.5 Convection / 9.9 Combined Heat-Transfer Mechanisms / 9.19 Heat Exchangers / 9.21 Relation of Heat Transfer to Thermodynamics / 9.22 Nomenclature / 9.23 References / 9.26 Chapter 10. Conservation Equations and Dimensionless Groups 10.1 Conservation Equations in Fluid Mechanics, Heat Transfer, and Mass Transfer / 10.1 Dimensionless Groups and Similarity in Fluid Mechanics and Heat Transfer / 10.15 Nomenclature / 10.24 References / 10.27 Chapter 11. Topics in Applied Physics 11.1 Electric Fields / 11.1 Magnetic Fields / 11.8 Simple Electric Circuits (Examples) / 11.11 Waves / 11.13 Lasers / 11.22 Fiber Optics / 11.24 Nomenclature / 11.26 Acknowledgments / 11.27 References / 11.27 Chapter 12. Automatic Control 12.1 Introduction / 12.1 Basic Automatic-Control System / 12.4 Analysis of Control System / 12.4 Frequency Response / 12.13 Stability and Performance of an Automatic Control / 12.14 Sampled-Data Control Systems / 12.21 State Functions Concept in Control / 12.22 Modeling of Physical Systems / 12.24 General Design Procedure / 12.27 Computer Control / 12.28 Data Acquisition for Sensors and Control Systems / 12.28 Nomenclature / 12.33 References / 12.34 Chapter 13. Mechanical Engineering 13.1 Mechanical Design Engineering Principles of Mechanism / 13.1 Force and Work Relations / 13.5 viii CONTENTS Constructive Elements of Machines / 13.8 Motive Elements of Machines / 13.14 Energy Engineering Pumps / 13.22 Positive Displacement Pumps—Reciprocating Type / 13.24 Positive Displacement Pumps—Rotary Type / 13.26 Centrifugal Pumps / 13.26 Miscellaneous Types of Pumps / 13.32 Compressors / 13.34 Fuels and Combustion / 13.39 Internal-Combustion Engines / 13.43 Oil Engines / 13.43 Steam-Power Plant Equipment / 13.44 Boilers and Superheaters / 13.47 Draft and Draft Equipment / 13.48 Feedwater, Accessories, and Piping / 13.49 Steam Turbines / 13.50 Condensing Equipment / 13.51 Refrigeration Engineering Refrigeration Machines and Processes / 13.53 Properties of Refrigerants / 13.54 Overall Cycles / 13.54 Components of Compression Systems / 13.55 Absorption Systems / 13.56 Thermoelectric Cooling / 13.56 Methods of Applying Refrigeration / 13.57 Refrigerant Piping / 13.58 Cold Storage / 13.58 Cryogenics / 13.59 Industrial and Management Engineering Activities / 13.59 Systems Concept / 13.61 Operations Research and Industrial Engineering Design / 13.62 Chapter 14. Civil Engineering and Hydraulic Engineering 14.1 Civil Engineering Surveying / 14.1 Soil Mechanics and Foundations / 14.8 Highway and Traffic Engineering / 14.15 Railroads / 14.18 Water Supply, Sewerage, and Drainage / 14.20 Economic, Social, and Environmental Considerations / 14.41 Hydraulic Engineering Hydraulic Turbines / 14.42 Chapter 15. Chemical Engineering, Environmental Engineering, and Petroleum and Gas Engineering 15.1 Chemical Engineering Diffusional Operations / 15.1 Multiphase Contacting and Phase Distribution / 15.22 CONTENTS ix Mechanical Separations and Phase Collection / 15.25 Chemical Kinetics and Reactor Design / 15.27 Nomenclature / 15.38 Environmental Engineering Introduction / 15.43 Wastewater Treatment / 15.44 Air Pollution Control / 15.54 Petroleum and Gas Engineering Petrophysical Engineering / 15.69 Geological Engineering / 15.69 Reservoir Engineering / 15.70 Drilling Engineering / 15.70 Production Engineering / 15.71 Construction Engineering / 15.71 Gas Field and Gas Well / 15.71 Petroleum Enhanced Recovery / 15.71 References / 15.72 Chapter 16. Electrical Engineering 16.1 Basic Electrical Devices and Their Symbols / 16.1 Electric Circuits and Their Characteristics / 16.2 Direct-Current Circuits / 16.16 Single-Phase Alternating-Current Circuits / 16.20 Polyphase Alternating-Current Circuits / 16.33 The Magnetic Circuit / 16.37 Electrostatic Circuit / 16.50 Sources of EMF: Generators / 16.52 Sources of EMF: Electric Batteries / 16.59 Transformers / 16.64 Motors / 16.71 Alternating-Current Motors / 16.71 Direct-Current Motors / 16.83 Converters / 16.85 The Synchronous Converter / 16.85 Motor-Generator Sets / 16.88 Mercury-Arc Rectifiers (Converters) / 16.88 Control and Protective Devices and Systems / 16.89 Motor Control / 16.91 Chapter 17. Electronics Engineering 17.1 Components / 17.1 Discrete-Component Circuits / 17.9 Integrated Circuits / 17.16 Linear Integrated Circuits / 17.18 Digital Integrated Circuits / 17.21 Computer Integrated Circuits / 17.34 Computer Programming / 17.36 Computer Communications / 17.58 Industrial Electronics / 17.76 Wireless Communications / 17.78 x CONTENTS Chapter 18. Reliability Engineering, Systems Engineering, and Safety Engineering 18.1 Reliability Engineering Types of Failures / 18.1 Failure Rate / 18.2 The Bathtub Diagram / 18.2 Constant-Failure-Rate Case / 18.3 Reliability Equations and Curves When Failure Rate Is Constant / 18.3 Failure Intervals / 18.4 System Reliability / 18.8 Summary of Relevant Formulas / 18.14 Systems Engineering Systems Engineering / 18.18 Simulation / 18.19 Systems Analysis / 18.20 Optimization / 18.21 Operations Research / 18.22 Safety Engineering Safety / 18.24 Legal Aspects of Safety / 18.25 Instrumentation and Controls / 18.26 Plant Engineer’s Function within the Safety Committee / 18.27 Accident Prevention / 18.29 Building Structure / 18.29 Means of Egress for Industrial Occupancies / 18.30 Powered Platforms, Personnel Lifts, and Vehicle-Mounted Work Platforms / 18.30 Ventilation / 18.31 Compressed Gases / 18.32 Materials Handling and Storage / 18.32 Machinery and Machine Guarding / 18.34 Mills and Calenders in the Rubber and Plastics Industries / 18.35 Mechanical Power Presses / 18.35 Forging Machines / 18.36 Mechanical Power Transmission / 18.36 Hand and Portable Powered Tools and Other Hand-Held Equipment / 18.37 Welding, Cutting, and Brazing / 18.37 Arc-Welding and Cutting Equipment / 18.37 Resistance-Welding Equipment / 18.38 Special Industries / 18.38 Electric Equipment / 18.39 Toxic and Hazardous Substances / 18.39 Chapter 19. Measurements in Engineering 19.1 Length Measurement / 19.1 Angle Measurement / 19.3 Strain Measurement / 19.4 Temperature Measurement / 19.6 Pressure Measurement / 19.12 Flow Velocity Measurement / 19.15 Measurement of Fluid Flow / 19.18 Electrical Measurements Current, Voltage, Resistance, Frequency, Power . . . / 19.24 Other Measurements / 19.32 CONTENTS xi Nomenclature / 19.41 References / 19.41 Chapter 20. Engineering Economy, Patents, and Copyrights 20.1 Engineering Economy Basic Concepts / 20.1 Cost Estimating / 20.6 Breakeven Analysis / 20.15 Evaluating Investments / 20.23 Evaluating Investments Using the Time Value of Money / 20.27 Patents, Trademarks and Copyrights Patents / 20.31 Trademarks / 20.35 Copyrights / 20.37 References / 20.38