It is the purpose of the NBIC to maintain the integrity of pressure-retaining items by providing rules for installation, and after the items have been placed into service, by providing rules for inspection and repair and alteration, thereby ensuring ...

Topics include: Pressure & Velocity Measurements; Thermocouple Theory & Practice; Standards for laboratory work; blade pressure measurements; measurement of metal temperature, heat flux and strain.

This book serves as a valuable reference for those faced with the challenges created by the ever-increasing interest in MEMS devices and packaging. This authoritative guide presents cutting-edge MEMS (microelectromagnetical systems) packaging techni...

Collection of papers from the SAE 2005 session of the World Congress, April 2005. 21 papers with extremely technical coverages of topics ranging from Spatial Transmissibility of plastic cylinder-head covers to Demonstration of the durability of TUFFS...

Casual, enjoyable, & readable way to study aerodynamics. Includes 32 new figures containing updated information. Must read for undergrad students in advanced classes & graduate students in mechanical & aerospace engineering.

This Standard Practice is intended to supplement the requirements of ASTM Standard Specifications A216/A216M, A217/A217M, A351/A351M, A352/A352M, A389/A389M, A487/A487M, and A744/A744M, and to provide a series of reference photographs typical of the ...

Covering basic theory from level and inclined plane up through internal combustion engines and power trains. From the simplest of machines, the lever, to discussions of work, friction, & efficiency to machine elements such as bearings and spring...

This is a comprehensive foundation for the integration of commercial building systems, such as HVAC, lighting, and security systems, for automated operation. This textbook focuses on the devices that monitor and control the building systems and on th...