This book has been written specially to meet the exhaustive requirements of the subject "Elements of Mechanical Engineering" of B.E. 1st year Examination of Punjab Technical University, Jalandhar and other Courses of B.E., B. Tech. B.Sc. (Engg.), U.P.S.C., A.M.I.E.
Salient Features :
The presentation of the subject matter is very systematic and the language of text is in a lucid, direct and easy to understand manner. The book provides a comprehensive treatment of the subject matter under wide range of topics mentioned in the syllabus common to the above mentioned universities, 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.
Contents:
PART – A: 1. Basic Concepts of Thermodynamics 2. First Law of Thermodynamics 3. Second Law of Thermodynamics and Entropy 4. Availability and Irresversibility; PART – B: 5. Gas Power Cycles 6. Internal Combustion Engines 7. Mechanisms and Simple Machines 8. Mechanics of Solids. AdditionalL Typicald Worked Examples; PTU Questions – "With Solutions".
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.
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