About the book:
Basic
Mechanical Engineering is written by senior professors. The course is offered
to the B.Tech students during first / second semester. The book covers syllabi
of majority of Technological Universities.
Salient Features - Introduces
various units in SI system related to Thermal Engineering.
- Fuels
used in engines and combustion of fuels are described.
- Properties
of gases, steam and various processes related to are presented.
- Heat
engines and the various cycles on which heat engines work are described.
- Generating
steam Boilers and I. C. Engines are described.
- Governing
system speed for control of engines is explained.
- Pumps
for lifting the fluid and the compressors used to compress the air are
described.
- Basics
of Refrigeration and Air conditioning system are presented.
- Couplings
and transmission of power in mechanical engineering fields are covered.
- Explains
Important engineering material and their properties are dealt.
- Written
in simple and easy language, and self-explanatory figures are provided wherever
necessary.
- Large
numbers of solved problems are included in each chapter.
- At the end of the chapter,
objective type questions and exercises with answers are given.
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About the Author: A. R. Israni is presently working as Professor in
Mechanical Engineering, Narayana Swami Institute of Technology Jetalpur,
Ahmedabad. He passed M.Tech, from IIT Bombay. He has 30 years of experience. He
published several papers in National and International Journals. His area of
specialization is Thermal Engineering and Fluid Mechanics. S. M. Bhatt M.E. (Mech.) (IC/Auto), is presently
working as Professor & Head of Mechanical Engineering Department, at L.D.
College of Engineering, Ahmedabad (Gujarat). He possess total 38 years of
teaching experience in various Engineering colleges of Gujarat.
He did his Post-graduation in
Mechanical engineering at Gujarat university in 1978 with specialization in
I.C. Engineering and Automobile Engineering. He is the co-ordinator for M.E.
(Mech.) I.C./Author. P.G. course, running in LDCE, Ahmedabad. He is also an
active member in Board of Study of Gujarat University, Ahmedabad, Saradar Patel
University, Vidyanagar Dist: Anand and Maharaja Sayajirao University, Baroda.
He has, to his credit, presented
several research papers in many National and International conferences. He has
guided number of post graduate students for their M.E. (Desertation) work
related to Thermal Engineering.
P. K. Shah Ph.D., in Mechanical Engineering, specially in Solar
and Thermal Engineering. He is presently working as Professor of Mechanical
Engineering at Government Engineering college, Bhuj. He has 38 years of
teaching experience in various engineering colleges. He has, to his credit,
presented several research papers in many National and International
conferences. He is life member of Solar Energy Society of India. He has written
number of articles in various magazines related to Thermal Engineering
sciences. |
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