Concise yet comprehensive, this highly acclaimed training manual and reference provides the many phases of inspection work and their application to today's manufacturing operations through a practical
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Daley is a mechanical engineer who specializes in reliability and maintenance issues, and he provides this guide to failure mapping for project managers and engineers who are responsible for maintaini
This reference handbook for heating, ventilating, and air conditioning (HVAC) practitioners, including engineers, architects, contractors, and plant engineers presents comprehensive technical informat
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The key to achieving maintenance and reliability excellence is nothing new. It has always been and still remains: get the basics right and make reliability a goal of the entire organization. Well-pla
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Written by an engineer with decades of practical manufacturing experience, this new edition has been thoroughly revised and is a complete modern guide to sheet metal forming processes and die design –
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Overview Guide to Hard Milling and High Speed Machining is a continuation of author's first book, Hard Milling & High Speed Machining: Tools of Change. The intial book featured
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Mathematics for Computer Graphics Applications introduces the mathematics that is the foundation of many of today's most advanced computer graphics applications, including CAD/CAM and geometric modeli
This comprehensive textbook covers in detail the principal programmable automation technologies used in industry - the building blocks from which all automated manufacturing is developed. It is a one
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The 100 years in the title refers to the combined years experience of the authors working as engineers in the hydrocarbon process industry, mostly overseas. The 42 chapters share lessons learned about
A unique and handy resource, Engineering Formulas for Metalcutting will enable users to calculate necessary speeds, feeds, and required machining power in order to maximize the productivity of cuttin
Celebrating nearly 100 years as "The Bible of the Mechanical Industries", the 28th edition brings together volumes of knowledge, information and data gathered, revised and improved upon from experts
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