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Recommendations... Capsule Calculus by Ira Ritow This text explores calculus from the engineering viewpoint: differential, integral, and time calculus; equations of motion and their solution; complex variables, algebra, and functions; complex and operational calculus; more. 1962 edition.
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History of Strength of Materials by Stephen P. Timoshenko This excellent historical survey of the strength of materials features many references to the theories of elasticity and structure. Covers the pyramids of ancient Egypt to the fortifications of the Greeks and Romans. 245 figures.
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Impact by Werner Goldsmith Well-organized text examines stereomechanical impact; vibrational aspects of impact; contact phenomena produced by impact of elastic bodies; dynamic processes involving plastic strains; other aspects of impact theory. 284 illustrations.
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|  | Computational Fluid Dynamics with Moving Boundaries by Wei Shyy, H. S. Udaykumar, Madhukar M. Rao, Richard W. Smith This text describes several computational techniques that can be applied to a variety of problems in thermo-fluid physics, multi-phase flow, and applied mechanics involving moving flow boundaries. 1996 edition.
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Products in Civil, Mechanical and Other |  |  |  | Advanced Strength of Materials by J. P. Den Hartog Text for advanced undergraduates and graduate students features numerous problems with complete answers. Topics include torsion, rotating disks, membrane stresses in shells, bending of flat plates, more. 1952 edition.
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|  | Analytical Fracture Mechanics by David J. Unger Self-contained treatment supplements standard texts by focusing on analytical methods for determining crack-tip stress and strain fields. Topics include plastic zone transitions, environmental cracking, more. "Recommended." — Applied Mechanics Review.
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| |  | The Building of the Panama Canal in Historic Photographs by Ulrich Keller This tale of an unprecedented technological advance unfolds in a compelling narrative of risks, hardships, disasters, and triumph. More than 160 historic photographs depict exotic settings, workers' housing, dredging operations, much more.
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|  | Capsule Calculus by Ira Ritow This text explores calculus from the engineering viewpoint: differential, integral, and time calculus; equations of motion and their solution; complex variables, algebra, and functions; complex and operational calculus; more. 1962 edition.
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|  | Computational Fluid Dynamics with Moving Boundaries by Wei Shyy, H. S. Udaykumar, Madhukar M. Rao, Richard W. Smith This text describes several computational techniques that can be applied to a variety of problems in thermo-fluid physics, multi-phase flow, and applied mechanics involving moving flow boundaries. 1996 edition.
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| | |  | Digital Filters by Richard W. Hamming Introductory text examines role of digital filtering in many applications, particularly computers. Focus on linear signal processing; some consideration of roundoff effects, Kalman filters. Only calculus, some statistics required.
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|  | Doppler Radar and Weather Observations: Second Edition by Richard J. Doviak, Dusan S. Zrnic Geared toward upper-level undergraduates and graduate students, this text reviews the principles of Doppler radar and emphasizes the quantitative measurement of meteorological parameters. 1993 edition.
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|  | Dynamics by Lawrence E. Goodman, William H. Warner Beginning engineering text introduces calculus of vectors, particle motion, dynamics of particle systems and plane rigid bodies, technical applications in plane motions, and more. Exercises and answers in every chapter.
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|  | Dynamics of Fluids in Porous Media by Jacob Bear This is the definitive work on the subject by one of the world's foremost hydrologists, designed primarily for advanced undergraduate and graduate students. 335 black-and-white illustrations. Exercises, with answers.
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|  | Dynamics of Physical Systems by Dr. Robert H., Jr. Cannon Comprehensive text and reference covers modeling of physical systems in several media, derivation of differential equations of motion and related physical behavior, dynamic stability and natural behavior, more. 1967 edition.
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|  | Elasticity: Tensor, Dyadic, and Engineering Approaches by Pei Chi Chou, Nicholas J. Pagano Exceptionally clear text treats elasticity from engineering and mathematical viewpoints. Comprehensive coverage of stress, strain, equilibrium, compatibility, Hooke's law, plane problems, torsion, energy, stress functions, more. 114 illustrations. 1967 edition.
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|  | Engineering Mechanics for Structures by Louis L. Bucciarelli This text explores the mechanics of solids and statics as well as the strength of materials and elasticity theory. Its many design exercises encourage creative initiative and systems thinking. 2009 edition.
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|  | Engineering in History by Richard Shelton Kirby Broad, nontechnical survey of history's major technological advances: birth of Greek science, Industrial Revolution, electricity and applied science, 20th-century automation, much more. 181 illustrations. "Excellent." — Isis.
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|  | Finite Element Method: Basic Technique and Implementation by Pin Tong, John N. Rossettos This coherent, rigorous introduction to mathematical foundations reveals the method's broad applications. It emphasizes the variational approach, providing a self-contained treatment with appendixes on variational calculus and matrix algebra. 1977 edition.
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| |  | Finite Elements and Approximation by O. C. Zienkiewicz, K. Morgan This book offers students of engineering and physics a comprehensive view of the principles involved in the finite element, with numerous illustrative examples and exercises. 1983 edition.
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