
The subject covers various topics as evident from the course content,needsacompactandlucidbookcoveringallthetopicsinonevolume.Keepingthisinviewtheauthorshavewrittenthisbook,basicallycoveringthecentpercentsyllabiofMechanicalEngineering(TME-102/TME-202)ofU.P.TechnicalUniversity,Lucknow(U.P.),India.From 200405 Session UPTU introduced the New Syllabus of Mechanical Engineering which coversThermodynamics, Engineering Mechanics and Strength of Material. This pageintentionally leftblankCopyright 2007, New Age International (P) Ltd., PublishersPublished by New Age International (P) Ltd., PublishersAll rights reserved.No part of this ebook may be reproduced in any form, by photostat, microfilm,xerography, or any other means, or incorporated into any information retrievalsystem, electronic or mechanical, without the written permission of the publisher.All inquiries should be emailed to FOR ONE WORLDNEW AGE INTERNATIONAL (P) LIMITED, PUBLISHERS4835/24, Ansari Road, Daryaganj, New Delhi - 110002Visit us at (13) : 978-8-2PrefaceMechanical Engineering being core subject of engineering and Technology, is taught to almost all branchesof engineering, throughout the world.
