Introduction to Mechanical Engineering

<p>Updated throughout for the second edition <b>Introduction to Mechanical Engineering: Part 1</b> continues to be the essential text for all first-year undergraduate students alongside those studying for foundation degrees and HNDs.</p><p>Written by an experienced team of lecturers at the internationally renowned University of Nottingham this book provides a comprehensive grounding in the following core engineering topics: thermodynamics fluid mechanics solid mechanics dynamics electrical and electronic systems and material science. It includes questions and answers for instructors and for self-guided learning.</p><p>As well as mechanical engineers this book is highly relevant to civil automotive and aerospace engineering students.</p>