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A First Course in the Finite Element Method |
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Provides a basic approach to the finite element method that can be understood by both undergraduate and graduate students without the usual prerequisites, such as structural analysis, required by most texts. Coverage includes truss equations, beam equations, plane strain stiffness equations, axisymmetric elements, isoparametric formulation, and three-dimensional stress analysis. Written primarily for undergraduate students in civil and mechanical engineering wh... >> |
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Introduction to Statistical Quality Control |
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Covers the use of statistical techniques for quality control, from basic principles to advanced applications, with a strong engineering and management orientation. Montgomery (industrial engineering, Arizona State U.) has designed the text for an undergraduate course in statistical quality control. A basic knowledge of statistical methods is recommended, but not required. The fourth edition includes recent developments in the field, new examples, and integrat... >> |
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Nontechnical Guide to Petroleum Geology, Exploration, Drilling and Production |
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Covers the process of petroleum exploration from identifying its features within the earth's crust, to its extraction in the wells. Rudimentary diagrams compliment explanations of such topics as the nature of oil and gas; the earth's crust; identification of common rocks and minerals; source rocks, generation, migration, and accumulation of petroleum; geological and geochemical petroleum exploration; drilling preliminaries, mechanics, and techniques; reservoir mechan... >> |
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