BRIEF CONTENTS List of case studiesAbout the Ninth Edition How to use this book About the author Online resources Guided tour Tips on writing up strategic projects Part 1 Introduction 1 Strategic management 2 A review of theory and practice Part 2 Strategic analysis and purpose 3 Analysing the strategic environment 4 Analysing resources and capabilities 5 Strategy dynamics 6 Pres…
PART 1 BASICS (2-211) : 1 Introduction to Mechanical Engineering Design 3 2 Materials 31 3 Load and Stress Analysis 71 4 Deflection and Stiffness 147 PART 2 FAILURE PREVENTION (212-357) : 5 Failures Resulting from Static Loading 213 6 Fatigue Failure Resulting from Variable Loading 265 PART 3 DESIGN of MECHANI…
Section 1 : The principles of elastic and plastic deformation are presented. Chapter 1 begins with a discussion of elastic deformation in solids, concepts of stress, strain, and stiffness are introduced for both isotropic and anisotropic materials. Chapter 2 addresses the plastic deformation response of solids. Here, emphasis is placed on continuum aspects of irreversible plastic…
Chapter 1 Introduction to Manufacturing Chapter 2 Engineering Product Specification Chapter 3 Geometric Tolerancing Chapter 4 Computer Aided Design Chapter 5 Geometric Modeling Chapter 6 Process Engineering Chapter 7 Tooling and Fixturing Chapter 8 Statistically Based Process Engineering Chapter 9 Fundamentals of Industrial Control Chapter 10 Programmable Logic Controllers Ch…
1 Understanding Sociology 2 2 Sociological Research 26 3 Culture 52 4 Socialization and the Life Course 78 5 Social Interaction, Groups, and Social Structure 104 6 The Mass Media 132 7 Deviance and Social Control 156 8 Stratification and Social Mobility in the United States 186 9 Global Inequality 216 10 Racial and Ethnic Inequality 242 11 Strati…
This text presents the practical application of queueing theory results for the design and analysis of manufacturing and production systems. This textbook makes accessible to undergraduates and beginning graduates many of the seemingly esoteric results of queueing theory. In an effort to apply queueing theory to practical problems, there has been considerable research over the previous few deca…
1 The Problem of Materials Selection & Development , 3 2 Metallic Structures; The Unit Cell , 21 3 Effects of Stress & Temperature on Simple Metal Structures , 61 4 Control of Polyphase Structures in Metals: Under Equilibrium Conditions (Phase Diagrams) & Under Nonequilibrium Conditions (Precipitation Reactions) , 115 5 Engineering Alloys in General; Nonferrous Alloys-Alum…
. Understand all facets of electronic motor control design . Implement microcontrollers, linear ICs, opto- couplers, sensors, and power devices . Master EMII, RFI, and effective circuit board layout . Network motor control systems . Minimize electronic noise . Anticipate the future of motor control technology. This book gives you expert design and application help in control…
This classroom tested text offers a readable introduction to the statistical analysis of multivariate observations. Its primary goal is to impart the necessary knowledge to make proper interpretations and select appropriate techniques for analyzing multivariate data. It is suitable for courses in Multivariate Statistics, Marketing Research, Statistics in Education and postgraduate level …