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Dictionary of Engineering

by Sybil P. Parker
Dictionary of Engineering - Thryft
Dictionary of Engineering - Thryft

Appeal of the book: Complete engineering terminology guide for professionals.

Reasons to read the book: - This comprehensive dictionary provides definitions for 15,000 engineering terms, making it an essential reference for professionals in the field. - The book categorizes each definition based on the field in which it is primarily used, allowing for quick and easy access to the relevant information. - With the inclusion of conversion tables and SI units in the appendix, this dictionary provides a one-stop resource for all engineering needs.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

Dictionary of Engineering

by Sybil P. Parker
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ISBN: 9780070524354
Authors: Sybil P. Parker
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Professional Publishing
Date of Publication: 1997-01-01
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Science, Engineering
Related Topics: Computers, Engineering, Mathematics
Goodreads rating: 4.25
(rated by 8 readers)

Description

An essential reference for all professional engineers, writers, and students, this comprehensive dictionary covers the terms and concept used in the major engineering disciplines, such as chemical, civil, design, industrial, mechanical, mining, acoustics, petroleum, and systems engineering. The book includes 15,000 terms-each definiton identified by the field in which it is primarily used. Readers will also find handy cross references, as well as an appendix with conversion tables and SI units.
 

Appeal of the book: Complete engineering terminology guide for professionals.

Reasons to read the book: - This comprehensive dictionary provides definitions for 15,000 engineering terms, making it an essential reference for professionals in the field. - The book categorizes each definition based on the field in which it is primarily used, allowing for quick and easy access to the relevant information. - With the inclusion of conversion tables and SI units in the appendix, this dictionary provides a one-stop resource for all engineering needs.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.