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Bird's basic engineering mathematics / John Bird.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York : Routledge, c2021Edition: Eighth editionDescription: xii, 466 pages : Illustrations ; 26 cmISBN:
  • 9780367643676
  • 9780367643706
Other title:
  • Basic engineering mathematics [Portion of title]
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Online version:: Bird's basic engineering mathematics.DDC classification:
  • 620.00151 23 BIR
Contents:
Table of Content. - Ch. 1 Basic arithmetic. - Ch. 2 Fractions. - Ch. 3 Decimals. - Ch. 4 Using a Calculator. - Ch. 5 Percentages. - Ch. 6 Ratio and Proportion. - Ch. 7 Powers, roots and laws of indices. - Ch. 8 Units, Prefixes and engineering notation. - Ch. 9 Basic Algebra. - Ch. 10 Further algebra. - Ch. 11 Solving simple equations. - Ch. 12 Transposing formulae. - Ch. 13 Solving simultaneous equations. - Ch. 14 Solving quadratic equations. - Ch. 15 Logarithms. - Ch. 16 Exponential functions. - Ch.17 Straight line graphs. - Ch. 18 Graphs reducing non-linear laws to linear form. - Ch. 19 Graphical solution of equations. - Ch. 20 Graphs with logarithmic scales. - Ch. 21 Angles and triangles. - Ch. 22 Introduction to trigonometry. - Ch. 23 trigonometric waveforms. - Ch. 24 Non-right-angled triangles and some practical applications. - Ch. 25 Cartesian and polar co-ordinates. - Ch. 26 Area of common shapes. - Ch. 27 The circle and its properties. - Ch. 28 Volumes and surface areas of common solids. - Ch. 29 Irregular areas and volumes and mean values. - Ch. 30 Vectors. - Ch. 31 Methods of adding alternating waveforms. - Ch. 32 Presentation of statistical data. - Ch. 33 Mean, Median, mode and standard deviation. - Ch. 34 Probability. - Ch. 35 Introduction to differentiation. - Ch. 36 Standard integration. - Number sequences. - Ch. 37 Binary, Octal and hexadecimal numbers.
Summary: "Mathematical theories are explained in a straightforward manner, with over 500 practical engineering examples and applications. The companion website provides essential formulae, multiple choice tests, and full solutions for all 1,700 further questions; and illustrations and answers to revision tests for adopting course instructors"-- Provided by publisher.
Item type: Book List(s) this item appears in: Engineering Mathematics I
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Includes index.

Table of Content. - Ch. 1 Basic arithmetic. - Ch. 2 Fractions. - Ch. 3 Decimals. - Ch. 4 Using a Calculator. - Ch. 5 Percentages. - Ch. 6 Ratio and Proportion. - Ch. 7 Powers, roots and laws of indices. - Ch. 8 Units, Prefixes and engineering notation. - Ch. 9 Basic Algebra. - Ch. 10 Further algebra. - Ch. 11 Solving simple equations. - Ch. 12 Transposing formulae. - Ch. 13 Solving simultaneous equations. - Ch. 14 Solving quadratic equations. - Ch. 15 Logarithms. - Ch. 16 Exponential functions. - Ch.17 Straight line graphs. - Ch. 18 Graphs reducing non-linear laws to linear form. - Ch. 19 Graphical solution of equations. - Ch. 20 Graphs with logarithmic scales. - Ch. 21 Angles and triangles. - Ch. 22 Introduction to trigonometry. - Ch. 23 trigonometric waveforms. - Ch. 24 Non-right-angled triangles and some practical applications. - Ch. 25 Cartesian and polar co-ordinates. - Ch. 26 Area of common shapes. - Ch. 27 The circle and its properties. - Ch. 28 Volumes and surface areas of common solids. - Ch. 29 Irregular areas and volumes and mean values. - Ch. 30 Vectors. - Ch. 31 Methods of adding alternating waveforms. - Ch. 32 Presentation of statistical data. - Ch. 33 Mean, Median, mode and standard deviation. - Ch. 34 Probability. - Ch. 35 Introduction to differentiation. - Ch. 36 Standard integration. - Number sequences. - Ch. 37 Binary, Octal and hexadecimal numbers.

"Mathematical theories are explained in a straightforward manner, with over 500 practical engineering examples and applications. The companion website provides essential formulae, multiple choice tests, and full solutions for all 1,700 further questions; and illustrations and answers to revision tests for adopting course instructors"-- Provided by publisher.

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