Electrical and Mechanical Engineering 101 by David Baker

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Covering Newtonian mechanics, nuclear engineering, artificial intelligence and 3D printing, former NASA engineer Dr David Baker's full-colour hardback surveys electrical and mechanical engineering, from its history to future challenges. Diagrams, photographs and further reading support the text, which suits students and enthusiasts alike.

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Electrical and Mechanical Engineering 101 by David Baker

Written by former NASA engineer Dr David Baker, this full-colour hardback guide provides a rich overview of electrical and mechanical engineering, perfect for students and enthusiasts alike.

Covering Newtonian mechanics, nuclear engineering, artificial intelligence, 3D printing and more, this essential guide brings clarity to complex ideas. Inside you will discover the history of this far-reaching subject as well as the new developments and challenges of the future. The accessible text is accompanied by helpful diagrams, photographs, further reading, and easily digestible features, making getting to grips with the subject as easy as ever.

By the time you finish reading this book, you will be able to answer questions such as:
• How do materials affect function?
• What is reliability?
• How did we get to the Moon?
• What is nuclear engineering?

ABOUT THE SERIES: Knowledge 101 brings together highly visual, hardback introductions to many intriguing disciplines, featuring reader-friendly text, spectacular images, and informative diagrams to make the learning experience easier than ever.

Dr David Baker was an engineer at NASA from 1965 to 1990. He worked on the Gemini, Apollo and Shuttle programmes and was at Mission Control during the fateful Apollo 13 mission. He has written more than 100 books on engineering, space flight, aviation and military technology. David is a fellow of the British Interplanetary Society and editor of the monthly Spaceflight magazine.
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ISBN 13 9781398834378
ISBN 10 1398834378
Title Electrical and Mechanical Engineering 101
Author David Baker
Series Knowledge 101
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Arcturus Publishing Ltd
Year published 2024-06-30
Number of pages 224
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.