This handbook covers basic concepts in mechanical engineering and mechatronics, including stress and strain, mechanics of solids, internal combustion engines, refrigeration, fluid mechanics, control systems, actuation, robotics, electro-mechanical systems, hydraulics, and more. Using step by step examples and numerous illustrations, the book is designed with a self-teaching methodology, including a variety ofexercises with corresponding answers to enhance mastery of the content. Mechanical engineering and mechatronics concepts provide the skill sets in cross-disciplinary subjects which are needed in modern manufacturing industries.
FEATURES: - Covers basic concepts in mechanical engineering and mechatronics, including stress and strain, mechanics of solids, internal combustion engines, refrigeration, fluid mechanics, control systems, actuation, robotics, and electro-mechanical systems
- Includes a variety of exercises (with answers), such as conceptual questions, multiple choice, and fill-in the blanks, to enhance mastery of the content