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Modern Mechanical Engineering

Research, Development and Education

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  • Describes modern aspects of a classical discipline
  • Very interdisciplinary, with chapters covering topics from robotics to biomechanics
  • Special chapter on nanomechanics
  • Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras

Part of the book series: Materials Forming, Machining and Tribology (MFMT)

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Table of contents (15 chapters)

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About this book

This book covers modern subjects of mechanical engineering such as nanomechanics and nanotechnology, mechatronics and robotics, computational mechanics, biomechanics, alternative energies, sustainability as well as all aspects related with mechanical engineering education. The chapters help enhance the understanding of both the fundamentals of mechanical engineering and its application to the solution of problems in modern industry.

This book is suitable for students, both in final undergraduate mechanical engineering courses or at the graduate level. It also serves as a useful reference for academics, mechanical engineering researchers, mechanical, materials and manufacturing engineers, professionals in related with mechanical engineering.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Aveiro, Aveiro, Portugal

    J. Paulo Davim

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Modern Mechanical Engineering

  • Book Subtitle: Research, Development and Education

  • Editors: J. Paulo Davim

  • Series Title: Materials Forming, Machining and Tribology

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-45176-8

  • Publisher: Springer Berlin, Heidelberg

  • eBook Packages: Engineering, Engineering (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2014

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-642-45175-1Published: 22 January 2014

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-3-662-51077-3Published: 23 August 2016

  • eBook ISBN: 978-3-642-45176-8Published: 07 January 2014

  • Series ISSN: 2195-0911

  • Series E-ISSN: 2195-092X

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: VIII, 466

  • Number of Illustrations: 360 b/w illustrations

  • Topics: Mechanical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Control, Robotics, Mechatronics

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