The Wiley Engineer's Desk Reference: A Concise Guide for the Professional Engineer

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The Reference of Choice for Todays Engineer. Revised expanded updated -- and ready to use! Every engineer should have a copy of the bestselling Wiley Engineers Desk Reference -- the ideal all-in-one resource for practical engineering applications and daily problem solving. Now fully updated to address the latest developments in theory and practice this brand-new Second Edition balances authoritative coverage of classical engineering topics with new material on state-of-the-art subjects such as composites lasers automatic data collection and more. No other book on the market covers the broad spectrum of engineering in as concise a fashion. So whether youre looking for a specific piece of data or general background knowledge this conveniently sized ready reference puts the information you need right at your fingertips. Contents include: Mathematics Mechanics and materials Hydraulics Structures Thermodynamics Electricity and electronics Process control Statistics and economics Energy sources Engineering practice The design process Tables and reference data.