Leslie Smith

Exercises in Workshop Mathematics for Young Engineers

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This 1954 book provides a set of practical exercises for young engineers wishing to apply mathematical principles to problems confronting them in the workshop.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 98
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. Mai 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 203mm x 133mm x 6mm
• Gewicht: 121g
• ISBN-13: 9780521202954
• ISBN-10: 0521202957
• Artikelnr.: 32465449

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
Foreword
1. Locomotives: lengths and weights
2. Fractions: addition and subtraction
3. Fractions: multiplication and division
4. Fractions: miscellaneous problems
5. Decimals: addition and subtraction
6. Decimals: multiplication and division
7. Decimals: conversion to engineering fraction
8. Spacing of rivets and holes
9. Algebra: generalized addition
10. Algebra: generalized subtraction
11. Algebra: generalized multiplication
12. Algebra: generalized division
13. Algebra: symbols, addition
14. Algebra: symbols, subtraction
15. Algebra: symbols, multiplication
16. Algebra: polynomials and problems
17. Algebra: symbols, division
18. Algebra: simple equations
19. Algebra: equations, fraction
20. Algebra: equations, fractions brackets
21. Algebra: harder equations
22. Algebra: simple literal equations
23. Algebra: problems on equations
24. Algebra: substitution (positive numbers)
25. Algebra: substitution (negative numbers)
26. Formula manipulation and substitution
27. Harder formula manipulation
28. Square root: arithmetical
29. Square root and squares from tables
30. The theorem of Pythagoras: simple problems
31. The theorem of Pythagoras: practical applications
32. Logarithms: characteristics, use of tables
33. Logarithms: multiplication and division (numbers greater than 1)
34. Logarithms: manipulation of negative characteristics
35. Logarithms: multiplication and division (numbers less than 1)
36. Logarithms: powers and roots
37. Logarithms: miscellaneous problems
38. Proportion: speed, time and revolutions
39. Mensuration: rectangle and square
40. Mensuration: area of sections, weights per foot run
41. Mensuration: rectangular solid
42. Mensuration: triangle and triangular prism
43. Mensuration: trapezium
44. Mensuration: circle and annulus
45. Mensuration: heating surface of tubes, volume and weight of bars and tubes
46. Mensuration: capacity and rate of flow of water in pipes
47. Mensuration: miscellaneous problems
48. Mensuration: cone, frustum, sphere
49. Mensuration: arcs, sectors, segments
50. Trigonometry: sine, cosine and tangent
51. Trigonometry: use of tables
52. Trigonometry: simple problems
53. Trigonometry: workshop problems
54. Trigonometry: miscellaneous problems
Answers
Index.