2nd Edition

Introduction to Mechanical Engineering Part 2

Edited By Michael Clifford Copyright 2025
631 Pages 358 Color & 188 B/W Illustrations
by CRC Press

631 Pages 358 Color & 188 B/W Illustrations
by CRC Press

631 Pages 358 Color & 188 B/W Illustrations
by CRC Press

Introduction to Mechanical Engineering: Part 2 is the essential text for all second-year undergraduate students as well as those studying foundation degrees and Higher National Diplomas. Written by an experienced team of lecturers at the internationally renowned University of Nottingham, the text provides thorough coverage of the following core engineering topics, fully updated for the Second... Read more

1. Fluid Dynamics

Kwing-So Choi

2. Thermodynamics

Donald Giddings

3. Solid Mechanics

Richard Brooks and Michael Clifford

4. Electromechanical Drive Systems

Arthur Jones and Alan Howe

5. Feedback and Control Theory

Arthur Jones

6. Structural Vibration

Edward Williams and Alastair Campbell Ritchie

Biography

Michael Clifford is a Senior Fellow of Advance HE and has lectured at the University of Nottingham since 1998. He has taught a wide range of subjects including professional studies, computational and numerical techniques, fibre-reinforced composites, design and engineering management. He has over 150 academic publications, including teaching case studies on the use of sustainable appropriate technologies in further education.