This book is a comprehensive guide to the principles and practices of mechanical engineering. Written by William Kent, a renowned expert in the field, it includes essential rules, tables, data, and formulae that are indispensable for engineers, mechanics, and students. The Mechanical Engineer's Pocket-Book is a must-have resource for anyone working in the field of mechanical engineering. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

THOUSANDS OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING FORMULAS IN YOUR POCKET AND AT YOUR FINGERTIPS! This portable find-it-now reference contains thousands of indispensable formulas mechanical engineers need for day-to-day practice. It’s all here in one compact resource -- everything from HVAC to stress and vibration equations -- measuring fatigue, bearings, gear design, simple mechanics, and more. Compiled by a professional engineer with many years’ experience, the Pocket Guide includes common conversions, symbols, and vital calculations data. You’ll find just what you need to solve your problems quickly, easily, and accurately.