Basic Mechanical Engineering

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This book has been written specially to meet the exhaustive requirements of the subject "Basic Mechanical Engineering" of B.E. Examination of Swami Vivekanand Technical University, Chhattisgarh .

Salient features:

The presentation of the subject matter is very systematic and the language of text is lucid, direct and easy to understand. The book provides a comprehensive treatment of the subject matter under wide range of topics mentioned in the syllabus of the above mentioned university, including a large number of solved examples to support the text wherever required. A large number of solved examples, properly graded, have been added in various chapters to enable the students to attempt different types of questions in the examination without any difficulty. At the end of each chapter Highlights, Objective Type Questions, Theoretical Questions and Unsolved Examples have been added to make the book a complete unit in all respects.

Contents:

UNIT I: 1.Basic Concepts of Thermodynamics 2.First Law of Thermodynamics UNIT I 3.Second Law of Thermodynamics 4.Ideal and Real Gases 5.Gas Power Cycles 6.Refrigeration Cycles UNIT III 7.Properties of Pure Substances 8.Basic Steam Power Cycles 9.Steam Generators 10.Boiler Mountings and Accessories 11.Draught 12.Perfromance of Steam Generators UNIT IV 13.Soldering, Brazing and Welding 14.Machining Processes and Machine Tools UNIT V 15.Simple Stresses and Strains 16. Principal Stresses.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR R K Rajput

Er. R. K. Rajput, born on 15th September, 1944 (coincident with Engineer's Day) is a multidisciplinary engineer. He obtained his Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering (with Hons.-Gold Medal) from Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology, Patiala. He is also a Graduate Engineer in Electrical Engineering. Apart from this he holds memberships of various professional bodies like Member Institution of Engineers (MIE); Member Indian Society of Technical Education (MISTE) and Member Solar Energy Society of India (MSESI). He is also a Chartered Engineer (India). He has served for several years as Principal of "Punjab College of Information Technology, Patiala" and "Thapar Polytechnic, Patiala". He has more than 40 years of experience in teaching different subjects of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering disciplines. He has published/presented a large number of technical papers. He is the author of several books on the important subjects of Mechanical as well as Electrical Engineering disciplines. He has earned, by dint of hard work and devotion to duty, the following awards / honours Best Teacher (Academic) Award Jawahar Lal Nehru Memorial Gold Medal for an outstanding research paper (Institution of Engineers) Distinguished Author Award Man of Achievement Award.