Basic engineering mathematics /
Bird, J. O.
Basic engineering mathematics / John Bird. - Sixth edition. - x, 443 pages : illustrations, 28 cm
Includes index.
Basic arithmetic -- Fractions -- Decimals -- Using a calculator -- Percentages -- Ratio and proportion -- Powers, roots and laws of indices -- Units, prefixes and engineering notation -- Basic algebra -- Further algebra -- Solving simple equations -- Transposing formulae -- Solving simultaneous equations -- Solving quadratic equations -- Logarithms -- Exponential functions -- Straight line graphs -- Graphs reducing non-linear laws to linear form -- Graphical solution of equations -- Angles and triangles -- Introduction to trigonometry -- Trigonometric waveforms -- Non-right angles triangles and some practical applications -- Cartesian and polar co-ordinates -- Areas of common shapes -- The circle and its properties -- Volumes and surface areas of common solids -- Irregular areas and volumes and mean values -- Vectors -- Methods of adding alternating waveforms -- Presentation of statistical data -- Mean, median, mode and standard deviation -- Probability -- Introduction to differentiation -- Introduction to integration -- Number sequences -- Binary, octal and hexadecimal numbers -- Inequalities -- Graphs with logarithmic scales -- List of formulae.
9780415662789 (paperback) 9781315858845
2013041871
Engineering mathematics
510.2462
Basic engineering mathematics / John Bird. - Sixth edition. - x, 443 pages : illustrations, 28 cm
Includes index.
Basic arithmetic -- Fractions -- Decimals -- Using a calculator -- Percentages -- Ratio and proportion -- Powers, roots and laws of indices -- Units, prefixes and engineering notation -- Basic algebra -- Further algebra -- Solving simple equations -- Transposing formulae -- Solving simultaneous equations -- Solving quadratic equations -- Logarithms -- Exponential functions -- Straight line graphs -- Graphs reducing non-linear laws to linear form -- Graphical solution of equations -- Angles and triangles -- Introduction to trigonometry -- Trigonometric waveforms -- Non-right angles triangles and some practical applications -- Cartesian and polar co-ordinates -- Areas of common shapes -- The circle and its properties -- Volumes and surface areas of common solids -- Irregular areas and volumes and mean values -- Vectors -- Methods of adding alternating waveforms -- Presentation of statistical data -- Mean, median, mode and standard deviation -- Probability -- Introduction to differentiation -- Introduction to integration -- Number sequences -- Binary, octal and hexadecimal numbers -- Inequalities -- Graphs with logarithmic scales -- List of formulae.
9780415662789 (paperback) 9781315858845
2013041871
Engineering mathematics
510.2462