7th Edition

Engineering Science

By William Bolton Copyright 2021
598 Pages 538 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

598 Pages 538 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

598 Pages 538 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

Engineering Science is a comprehensive textbook suitable for all vocational and pre-degree courses in engineering, being fully in line with the latest vocational courses at Level 2 and leading into Level 3. Taking a subject-led approach, engineering students will find the essential scientific principles necessary for their studies, developed topic by topic. Unlike most textbooks available for... Read more

1. Basics

2. Statics

3. Stress and strain

4. Linear motion

5. Angular motion

6. Dynamics

7. Energy

8. Heat

9. D.C. circuits

10. Magnetism

11. Circuit analysis

12. Semiconductors

13. Capacitance

14. Magnetic flux

15. Alternating current

16. Series A.C. circuits

17. D.C. circuit analysis

18. D.C. machines

19. Transients

20. Structures

21. Beams

22. Components

23. Circular motion

24. Mechanical power transmission

25. Structural members

26. Frictional resistance

27. Angular dynamics

28. Oscillations

29. Fluid mechanics

30. Introducing calculus

Biography

William Bolton has industrial experience in the aircraft industry, taught in a college of technology, been a UNESCO consultant and worked on projects in a number of countries; he was formerly Head of Research and Development and Monitoring at BTEC. He is author of many successful engineering textbooks including Higher Engineering Science (2004) and Materials for Engineering (2014).