Customer Review: Recommended for every Mechanical Engineers. Excelent references all in one book to use on the job, consulting work, or just to jog the memory.
Customer Review: Any engineering calculation can be found in this book. I am not an engineer but I bought it since I am a Land Surveyor and it has a chapter on Route surveying. I am fully satisfied with my purchase and would recommend it to any person requiring these types of formula. Engineers, land surveyors,... more info
Customer Review: I bought this book in 2000 because I was going back into consulting and needed to augment my quick-reference books. Contractors are paid by the hour! This book helped me solved exactly one problem. I did not write an editorial then because I hoped I would find out that I was wrong in my initial... more info
Customer Review: This book provided the best examples from practical design point of view. Although some improvements can be made by adding more detailed stuff for GROUNDING, LIGHTING & SHORT CIRCUIT CHAPTERS. It provided me some basic concepts for selecting transformer's protection devices and other valuable... more info
Customer Review: In regards to its treatment of heat exchanger design:
(1)There is no way that the temperature change affected is inverse to tube length. (2)The temperature change affected can easily be greater than the temperature gradient if: (i)it is truely counter-current as in single-pass on both tube and... more info
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Customer Review: The book has a whole lot of bad advice. This is the kind of garbage that lands new investors in bankruptcy court. To see my full review, please go to reibookreviews.wordpress.com.
Customer Review: This is a necessary text for all engineers. Such textbooks are highly useful in establishing standards for mundane calculations performed in many branches of engineering. I just recently replaced my first edition of this book with the newest so that I would have access to the new enviromental... more info