Basic Civil and Mechanical Engineering

Unit 1: Scope of Civil and Mechanical Engineering
Chapter 1: Scope of Civil and Mechanical Engineering

Unit 2: Surveying and Scope of Civil Engineering Materials
Chapter 2: Surveying
Chapter 3: Civil Engineering Materials

Unit 3: Building Components and Structures
Chapter 4: Foundation
Chapter 5: Superstructure
Chapter 6: Bridges
Chapter 7: Dams

Unit 4: Thermal Engineering
Chapter 8: Power Generation
Chapter 9: Steam Boilers and Steam Turbines
Chapter 10: Pumps
Chapter 11: IC Engine and Electric Vehicles
Chapter 12: Refrigeration and Air Conditioning

Unit 5: Manufacturing Processes, Engineering Materials and Power Transmission
Chapter 13: Manufacturing Processes, Engineering Materials and Power Transmission 

Short Questions and Answers

Overview:

This book covers the first-year common syllabus for Basic Civil and Mechanical Engineering at major universities. It offers content in a simple, precise, and systematic manner. Illustrative diagrams and solved problems have been incorporated, wherever necessary, for a better understanding of the basic concepts. The latest standards and codes have been adopted in the book. A set of exercises given at the end of each chapter provides adequate practice for the students.


Key Features:

1. Detailed coverage on the course Basic Civil and Mechanical Engineering
2. New chapter on Manufacturing processes, engineering materials, and power transmission
3. New topics on building plans, rules, regulations, and building area, modern construction materials and green buildings
4. Incorporation of important topics such as CRDI, MPFI, and concepts of hybrid and electric vehicles.