A technical guide focused on heavy machinery used in the materials industry, particularly for the processing of minerals, stone, or construction materials. Its content covers the principles of design, operation, and maintenance of conveying (transport), crushing, washing, and screening machinery. Intended for engineers, technicians, and students in the fields of mechanical or mining engineering…
Serves as a foundational introduction to the Finite Element Method (FEM), a powerful numerical technique used to find approximate solutions for complex boundary value problems in engineering and applied mathematics. The author presents key concepts, the mathematical basis (including weighted-residual methods and the Galerkin approach), as well as practical applications of the technique. The met…
This book provides a comprehensive introduction to structural analysis using matrix methods and the finite element displacement approach. D. J. Dawe explains the fundamental principles of structural behavior, focusing on the development of stiffness matrices, displacement formulations, and equilibrium relationships in a systematic and mathematically clear manner. The text covers the formulation…
Finite Element Procedures in Engineering Analysis offers a comprehensive and rigorous presentation of the theory, formulation, and implementation of finite element methods (FEM) used in engineering. The book covers fundamental concepts such as variational principles, discretization, element formulations, interpolation functions, numerical integration, and solution strategies for linear and nonl…
Finite Element Programs for Axisymmetric Problems in Engineering provides a focused and practical introduction to the development and application of finite element programs specifically designed for axisymmetric analysis. The book covers the fundamental principles of the finite element method (FEM), including element formulation, interpolation functions, stiffness matrix development, numerical …
The Finite Element Method in Engineering presents a comprehensive and systematic introduction to the theory and application of the finite element method (FEM) for solving engineering problems. The book covers fundamental concepts such as discretization, element formulation, shape functions, numerical integration, and the assembly of global system equations. Rao explains FEM through variational …
omputational Fluid Dynamics: The Basics with Applications provides a foundational introduction to the principles, mathematics, and numerical methods underlying modern CFD. The book covers governing equations of fluid motion, finite difference and finite volume techniques, grid generation, numerical stability, convergence, and discretization strategies. Anderson explains key concepts such as pot…
Aerodynamics for Engineering Students provides a comprehensive introduction to the fundamental principles of aerodynamics for engineering applications. The book covers fluid-flow theory, airfoil and wing aerodynamics, boundary-layer behavior, lift and drag generation, and aircraft performance. It also examines compressible flow, shock waves, and high-speed aerodynamics, supported by clear mathe…
Introduction to Finite Elements in Engineering by Tirupathi R. Chandrupatla provides a systematic and accessible introduction to the finite element method (FEM) for engineering analysis. The book explains the theoretical foundations of FEM, including discretization, element formulation, interpolation functions, numerical integration, and assembly of global equations. It covers a wide range of e…
Electrical Equipment in Mines, edited by H. Cotton, is a specialized engineering reference that focuses on the design, installation, and maintenance of electrical systems used in mining operations. It covers topics such as power distribution, safety protocols, equipment specifications, and environmental considerations unique to underground and surface mining. This book is valuable for engineers…