Inhalt

1. Mathematics.- 1.1. Algebra.- 1.2. Plane and Solid Geometry.- 1.3. Trigonometry.- 1.4. Coordinate Geometry.- 1.5. Differential and Integral Calculus.- 2. Mechanics.- 2.1. Statics of Rigid Bodies.- 2.2. Dynamics.- 3. Strength of Materials.- 3.1. Introduction.- 3.2. Mechanical Testing of Materials.- 3.3. Tensile Stress, Compressive Stress, Shearing Stress.- 3.4. Thermal Stresses.- 3.5. Stresses and Deflexion of Beams.- 3.6. Buckling.- 3.7. Torsion.- 3.8. Combined Stresses.- 4. Hydraulics.- 4.1. Hydrostatics.- 4.2. Motion of Liquids.- 5. Thermodynamics.- 5.1. Fundamental Principles.- 5.2. The Perfect Gas.- 5.3. Vapours.- 5.4. Combustion.- 6. Engineering Materials.- 6.1. Iron and Steel.- 6.2. Non-ferrous Metals and their Alloys.- 7. Technical Drawing.- 7.1. Drawing Equipment.- 7.2. Projections.- 7.3. Pictorial Drawing.- 7.4. Types of Lines, Lettering and Scales.- 7.5. Framing of Drawings, Title Strip and Parts List.- 7.6. Drawing of Views.- 7.7. Dimensioning.- 7.8. Machining Symbols.- 7.9. Tolerances and Fits.- 8. Machine Elements.- 8.1. Joining Elements.- 8.2. Elements of a Drive.- 8.3. Elements of a Slider Crank Mechanism.- 8.4. Pipes and Valves.- 8.5. Springs.