Marks’ Standard Handbook for Mechanical Engineers – Eugene A. Avallone, Theodore Baumeister – 10th Edition

Contributors
Dedication
Preface to the Tenth Edition
Preface to the First Edition
Symbols and Abbreviations
1. Mathematical Tables and Measuring Units
1.1 Mathematical Tables
1.2 Measuring Units
2. Mathematics
2.1 Mathematics
2.2 Computers
3. Mechanics of Solids and Fluids
3.1 Mechanics of Solids
3.2 Friction
3.3 Mechanics of Fluids
3.4 Vibration
4. Heat
4.1 Thermodynamics
4.2 Thermodynamic Properties of Substances
4.3 Radiant Heat Transfer
4.4 Transmission of Heat by Conduction and Convection
5. Strength of Materials
5.1 Mechanical Properties of Materials
5.2 Mechanics of Materials
5.3 Pipeline Flexure Stresses
5.4 Nondestructive Testing
6. Materials of Engineering
6.1 General Properties of Materials
6.2 Iron and Steel
6.3 Iron and Steel Castings
6.4 Nonferrous Metals and Alloys, Metallic Specialties
6.5 Corrosion
6.6 Paints and Protective Coatings
6.7 Wood
6.8 Nonmetallic Materials
6.9 Cement, Mortar, and Concrete
6.10 Water
6.11 Lubricants and Lubrication
6.12 Plastics
6.13 Fiber Composite Materials
7. Fuels and Furnaces
7.1 Fuels
7.2 Carbonization of Coal and Gas Making
7.3 Combustion Furnaces
7.4 Incineration
7.5 Electric Furnaces and Ovens
8. Machine Elements
8.1 Mechanism
8.2 Machine Elements
8.3 Gearing
8.4 Fluid-Film Bearings
8.5 Bearings with Rolling Contact
8.6 Packings and Seals
8.7 Pipe, Pipe Fittings, and Valves
8.8 Preferred Numbers
9. Power Generation
9.1 Sources of Energy
9.2 Steam Boilers
9.3 Steam Engines
9.4 Steam Turbines
9.5 Power-Plant Heat Exchangers
9.6 Internal-Combustion Engines
9.7 Gas Turbines
9.8 Nuclear Power
9.9 Hydraulic Turbines
10. Materials Handling
10.1 Materials Holding, Feeding, and Metering
10.2 Lifting, Hoisting, and Elevating
10.3 Dragging, Pulling, and Pushing
10.4 Loading, Carrying, and Excavating
10.5 Conveyor Moving and Handling
10.6 Automatic Guided Vehicles and Robots
10.7 Material Storage and Warehousing
11. Transportation
11.1 Automotive Engineering
11.2 Railway Engineering
11.3 Marine Engineering
11.4 Aeronautics
11.5 Jet Propulsion and Aircraft Propellers
11.6 Astronautics
11.7 Pipeline Transmission
11.8 Containerization
12. Building Construction and Equipment
12.1 Industrial Plants
12.2 Structural Design of Buildings
12.3 Reinforced Concrete Design and Construction
12.4 Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning
12.5 Illumination
12.6 Sound, Noise, and Ultrasonics
13. Manufacturing Processes
13.1 Foundry Practice and Equipment
13.2 Plastic Working of Metals
13.3 Welding and Cutting
13.4 Metal-Removal Processes and Machine Tools
13.5 Surface-Texture Designation, Production, and Control
13.6 Woodcutting Tools and Machines
14. Fans, Pumps, and Compressors
14.1 Displacement Pumps
14.2 Centrifugal and Axial-Flow Pumps
14.3 Compressors
14.4 High-Vacuum Pumps
14.5 Fans
15. Electrical and Electronics Engineering
15.1 Electrical Engineering
15.2 Electronics
16. Instruments and Controls
16.1 Instruments
16.2 Automatic Controls
16.3 Surveying
17. Industrial Engineering
17.1 Industrial Economics and Management
17.2 Cost Accounting
17.3 Engineering Statistics and Quality Control
17.4 Methods Engineering
17.5 Cost of Electric Power
17.6 Human Factors and Ergonomics
17.7 Automated Manufacturing
18. The Engineering Environment
18.1 Environmental Control
18.2 Occupational Safety and Health
18.3 Fire Protection
18.4 Patents, Trademarks, and Copyrights
18.5 Miscellany
19. Refrigeration, Cryogenics, Optics, and Miscellaneous
19.1 Mechanical Refrigeration
19.2 Cryogenics
19.3 Optics
19.4 Miscellaneous