Food Processing Technology: Principles and Practice by P.J. Fellows is a leading international textbook providing a detailed overview of the various unit operations involved in food manufacturing. This fifth edition has been extensively revised to include modern developments such as non-thermal processing, sustainable manufacturing practices, and digitalization in the food industry. It emphasiz…
Kinematics of Machines by Rolland T. Hinkle is a core mechanical engineering textbook that deals with the study of relative motion between various parts of a machine. The text emphasizes both analytical and graphical methods to analyze the position, velocity, and acceleration of mechanisms such as linkages, cam followers, and gear trains. This second edition features refined pedagogical techniq…
Digital Computing and Numerical Methods by Brice Carnahan presents a systematic introduction to the use of digital computers for solving engineering and scientific problems through numerical methods. The book covers fundamental techniques such as numerical solution of linear and nonlinear equations, interpolation and approximation, numerical differentiation and integration, and the numerical so…
Design of Prestressed Concrete Structures by T. Y. Lin presents a comprehensive treatment of the principles, analysis, and design of prestressed concrete systems used in modern civil engineering. The book explains the behavior of prestressed concrete under service and ultimate loads, covering topics such as flexural design, shear, torsion, losses of prestress, and structural detailing. Emphasis…
Ceramic Materials for Electronics by Relva C. Buchanan provides a comprehensive overview of the properties, processing, and applications of ceramic materials in electronic and electrical systems. The book discusses dielectric, ferroelectric, piezoelectric, and magnetic ceramics, along with their structural characteristics and performance requirements. Emphasis is placed on materials processing …
Numerical Control & Computer-Aided Manufacturing by Roger S. Pressman explores the fundamentals and applications of numerical control (NC), computer numerical control (CNC), and computer-aided manufacturing (CAM) in modern manufacturing systems. The book explains the principles of NC programming, machine tool control, automation, and the integration of computers in manufacturing processes. Pres…
Rock Fracture Mechanics by H. P. Rossmanith presents a detailed examination of the mechanical behavior and fracture processes of rock materials under various loading conditions. The book integrates theoretical foundations of fracture mechanics with experimental methods and field observations to analyze crack initiation, propagation, and failure in rocks. Topics include stress intensity factors,…
The second volume of this foundational work focuses on advanced topics in the strength of materials and the theory of elasticity. It covers complex subjects such as the torsion of non-circular shafts, the bending of curved bars, the theory of plates and shells, and the buckling of bars under various loading conditions. This volume is intended for graduate students and research engineers, provid…
Composite/Structured Design by Glenford J. Myers introduces a systematic approach to software design based on structured and composite methodologies, emphasizing clarity, modularity, and maintainability in complex software systems. The book discusses techniques for decomposing large problems into manageable modules, designing program structure using data flow and control flow concepts, and ensu…
Successful Reengineering by Daniel P. Petrozzo examines the principles and practices of business process reengineering (BPR) as a strategy for achieving dramatic improvements in organizational performance. The book discusses how companies can redesign core processes to enhance efficiency, quality, speed, and customer satisfaction, emphasizing the role of leadership, cross-functional teams, and …