Category: Textbooks

Machine Design Analysis with MATLAB (PDF) is a highly practical guide to the fundamental principles of machine design which covers the static and dynamic behavior of engineering components and structures. MATLAB has transformed the way calculations are made for engineering problems by computationally generating analytical calculations, as well as providing

Earlier titled Quality Control, the field’s most accessible introduction to quality has been retitled and revamped to emphasize quantitative aspects of quality improvement. New chapters on Six Sigma, Lean Enterprise, Experimental Design, and Taguchi’s Quality Engineering have been included, and Besterfield’s Quality Improvement, 9th Edition, (PDF) features comprehensive coverage of

The Essential World History, Volume II, 8th Edition, (PDF) explores world history in a balanced, brief highly readable overview that studies common challenges and experiences that bond the human past and identify important global regional patterns over time. This brief summary of world history covers political, economic, social, cultural, religious,

Essentials of Oceanography 12th edition (PDF) guides all college students through the complexities of what lies beneath the ocean. With an interdisciplinary approach and accessible writing style, the textbook is engaging for all readers. The updated twelfth edition discusses the ocean’s biological, geological, chemical, and physical components for an in-depth

Learn everything you need to safely and compassionately care for patients requiring ventilator support with Pilbeam’s Mechanical Ventilation: Physiological and Clinical Applications, 6th Edition. Known for its simple explanations and in-depth coverage of patient-ventilator management, this evidence-based textbook walks readers through the most fundamental and advanced concepts surrounding mechanical ventilation