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“anthony sofronas”

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  • Decoding Disasters

    An Engineering Approach to Understanding Technical Failures and Natural Catastrophes

    by Anthony Sofronas ...
    Understanding failures and disasters using case studies and simple engineering techniquesDecoding Disasters provides illustrated failure case histories on a multitude of technologies and shows how engineering analysis can explain and help professionals understand them. For each case, the analysis technique is included so that the reader can adapt and apply it to their own situation. Different ... Read more

    $98.00 USD

  • Unique Methods for Analyzing Failures and Catastrophic Events

    A Practical Guide for Engineers

    by Anthony Sofronas ...
    A practical and accessible approach to machinery troubleshootingUnique Methods for Analyzing Failures and Catastrophic Events is designed to assist practicing engineers address design and fabrication problems in manufacturing equipment to support safe process operation. Throughout the book, a wealth of real-world case studies and easy-to-understand illustrated examples demonstrate how to use ... Read more

    $103.00 USD

  • Survival Techniques for the Practicing Engineer

    by Anthony Sofronas ...
    Providing engineers with the tools and skills to survive and become successful in the work placeGives experience-based, highly realistic guidance to a cross-section of young and even established engineersDelivers practical guidance and acts as a handy resource so that lessons do not have to be learned the hard way with numerous errors, and costly problemsIncludes real world examples and case ... Read more

    $46.00 USD

  • Case Histories in Vibration Analysis and Metal Fatigue for the Practicing Engineer

    by Anthony Sofronas ...
    This highly accessible book provides analytical methods and guidelines for solving vibration problems in industrial plants and demonstrates their practical use through case histories from the author's personal experience in the mechanical engineering industry. It takes a simple, analytical approach to the subject, placing emphasis on practical applicability over theory, and covers both fixed and ... Read more

    $82.00 USD

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    Many student private pilots don't realize at the start of their course that many hours of study are required on top of the in-class schedule. This book will help those trainee pilots without science backgrounds, or those that need a refresher, to brush up on the necessary theory. It covers subjects that will be encountered many times during the PPL course, such as principles of flight, aircraft ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Exploring Engineering

    An Introduction to Engineering and Design

    by William Keat, Robert Balmer ...
    Exploring Engineering: An Introduction to Engineering and Design, Second Edition, provides an introduction to the engineering profession. It covers both classical engineering and emerging fields, such as bioengineering, nanotechnology, and mechatronics. The book is organized into two parts. Part 1 provides an overview of the engineering discipline. It begins with a discussion of what engineers do ... Read more

    $80.99 USD

  • Operator’S Guide to Centrifugal Pumps

    What Every Reliability-Minded Operator Needs to Know

    by Robert X. Perez ...
    We work in an industry where economic success is heavily dependent on the collective performance of our processing equipment and their operators. Without highly trained and confident operators we can never hope to realize the full potential of our complex processes. Formal and informal training must be provided regularly if continuous process and reliability gains are to be expected. There are no ... Read more

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  • Gas Turbines

    A Handbook of Air, Land and Sea Applications

    by Claire Soares ...
    This major reference book offers the professional engineer - and technician - a wealth of useful guidance on nearly every aspect of gas turbine design, installation, operation, maintenance and repair. The author is a noted industry expert, with experience in both civilian and military gas turbines, including close work as a technical consultant for GE and Rolls Royce. - Guidance on installation, ... Read more

    $166.99 USD

  • Aviation Maintenance Technician – General

    by Dale Crane ...
    Series series Aviation Maintenance Technician Series
    The AMT series textbooks were created to set the pace for maintenance technician training and attain a level of quality that surpasses all other maintenance textbooks on the market. General covers the first section of the FAA’s required curriculum, incorporating an introduction to aviation along with basic lessons on mathematics, physics, and electricity. As the student progresses, specific ... Read more

    $39.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Electric Vehicle Engineering (PB)

    by Per Enge, Nick Enge, Stephen Zoepf ...
    A complete guide to electric vehicle design, operation, and adoptionThis hands-on resource thoroughly explains the technologies and techniques involved in the design and operation of today’s electric vehicles. Originally written for use in a course co-taught by the authors at Stanford University, Electric Vehicle Engineering discusses the physics of vehicle motion; the electrical principles on ... Read more

    $63.99 USD

  • Process Equipment Malfunctions: Techniques to Identify and Correct Plant Problems

    by Norman P. Lieberman ...
    A PRACTICAL GUIDE TO TROUBLESHOOTING PROCESS EQUIPMENT MALFUNCTIONSProcess Equipment Malfunctions offers proven techniques for finding and fixing process plant problems and contains details on failure identification. Diagnostic tips, examples, and illustrations help to pinpoint and correct faults in chemical process and petroleum refining equipment. Complex math has been omitted. An essential ... Read more

    $96.99 USD

  • Troubleshooting Vacuum Systems

    Steam Turbine Surface Condensers and Refinery Vacuum Towers

    by Norman P. Lieberman ...
    Vacuum systems are in wide spread use in the petrochemical plants, petroleum refineries and power generation plants. The existing texts on this subject are theoretical in nature and only deal with how the equipment functions when in good mechanical conditions, from the viewpoint of the equipment vendor. Also, the existing texts fail to consider the interaction of the vacuum system with the process ... Read more

    $180.00 USD