The book addresses to the students and the teachers of mechanical and chemical engineering as well as practicing engineers Provides relevant property data in easily readable alphabetical form at different temperatures for: .Metals and alloys, liquids and gases of engineering interest .Building and insulating materials .Pure elements Heat transfer correlations in easily readable form with notations side by side for: .Conduction both steady and unsteady state .Both forced and natural convection under various flow configurations .Boiling and condensation .Radiation for various geometrical configurations .Radiation for surfaces and solar radiation .Heat exchangers of various configurations including storage type and finned type Mass transfer data for various combination of diffusing elements Provision of charts when the equations involved are long and complex Multicolour edition enhances clarity and readability

This book is intended for use in undergraduate courses of civil, mechanical and chemical engineering. the SI system of units is adopted throughout. In order to give extensive practice in the application of various concepts, the following format is used in all the chapters. Enunciation of basic concepts Development of physical and mathematical models with interspersed numerical examples Illustrative examples involving the application and extension of the models developed. Objective questions and exercise problems

Designed as a quick reference guide for engineers, mathematicians, scientists, and industry professionals, this book provides the essential formulas in all areas of mathematics and the key scientific data used in engineering and science. Part One covers the mathematical formulas from algebra, trigonometry, analytic geometry, differential and integral calculus, and vectors. Part Two covers MKS, CGS, and SI units, mechanical units, electrical and magnetic units, gases, elements, acoustics, materials, thermodynamics, radioactivity, geodetic data, astronomical data, optics, solids, organic and inorganic compounds, and more. Technical terms are defined, and theorems and applicable laws are stated and explained in detail. This data book is essential for every scientist, engineering student, and practicing professional. FEATURES: Covers key reference data in numerous areas of science and engineering Includes mathematical formulas and tables from elementary to advanced topics Defines and explains technical terms and their uses