TY - GEN N2 - This textbook fosters information exchange and discussion on all aspects of introductory matters of modern mechanical engineering from a number of perspectives including: mechanical engineering as a profession, materials and manufacturing processes, machining and machine tools, tribology and surface engineering, solid mechanics, applied and computational mechanics, mechanical design, mechatronics and robotics, fluid mechanics and heat transfer, renewable energies, biomechanics, nanoengineering and nanomechanics. At the end of each chapter, a list of 10 questions (and answers) is provided. DO - 10.1007/978-3-319-78488-5 DO - doi AB - This textbook fosters information exchange and discussion on all aspects of introductory matters of modern mechanical engineering from a number of perspectives including: mechanical engineering as a profession, materials and manufacturing processes, machining and machine tools, tribology and surface engineering, solid mechanics, applied and computational mechanics, mechanical design, mechatronics and robotics, fluid mechanics and heat transfer, renewable energies, biomechanics, nanoengineering and nanomechanics. At the end of each chapter, a list of 10 questions (and answers) is provided. T1 - Introduction to Mechanical Engineering / AU - Davim, J. Paulo. CN - TJ1-1570 ID - 839047 KW - Engineering. KW - Renewable energy resources. KW - Mechanical engineering. KW - Engineering economy. KW - Manufacturing industries. KW - Machinery. KW - Tools. KW - Renewable energy sources. KW - Clean energy industries. SN - 9783319784885 SN - 3319784889 TI - Introduction to Mechanical Engineering / LK - https://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http://link.springer.com/10.1007/978-3-319-78488-5 UR - https://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http://link.springer.com/10.1007/978-3-319-78488-5 ER -