Marks' standard handbook for mechanical engineers /

Editors : 1916-51, L.S. Marks. -- 1958- T. Baumeister.

Title varies : 1916-58 : Mechnical engineers' handbook - (2007) 1958 - Standard handbook for mechanical engineers.

metallic specialties -- Corrosion -- Paints and protective coatings -- Wood -- nonmetallic materials -- Cement, mortar, and concrete -- Water -- Lubricants and lubrication -- Plastics -- Fiber composite materials -- Fuels and furnaces -- Fuels -- Carbonization of coal and gas making -- Combustion furnaces -- Municipal waste combustion -- Electric furnaces and ovens -- Machine elements -- Mechanism -- Machine elements -- Gearing -- Fluid-film bearings -- Bearings with rolling contact -- Packings, gaskets, and seals -- Pipe, pipe fittings, and valves -- Power generation -- Sources of energy -- Steam boilers -- Steam engines -- Steam turbines -- Power-plant heat exchangers -- Internal-combustion engines -- Gas turbines -- Nuclear power -- Hydraulic turbines -- materials handling -- Materials holding, feeding, and metering -- Lifting, hoisting, and elevating -- Dragging, pulling, and pushing -- Loading, carrying, and excavating -- Conveyor moving and handling -- Automatic guided vehicles and robots -- Material storage and warehousing -- Transportation -- Automotive engineering -- Railway engineering -- Marine engineering -- Aeronautics -- Jet propulsion and aircraft propellers -- Astronautics -- Pipeline transmission -- Containerization -- Building construction and equipment -- Industrial plants -- Stru

Mathematical tables and measuring units -- Mathematical tables -- Measuring units -- Mathematics -- Computers -- Mechanics of solids and fluids -- Mechanics of solids -- Friction -- Mechanics of fluids -- Vibration -- Heat -- Thermodynamics -- Thermodynamic properties of substances -- Radiant heat transfer -- Transmission of heat by conduction and convection -- Strength of materials -- Mechanical properties of materials -- Mechanics of materials -- Pipeline flexure stresses -- Nondestructive testing -- Experimental stress and strain analysis -- Mechanics of composite materials -- Materials of engineering -- General properties of materials -- Iron and stel -- Iron and steel castings -- Nonferrous metals and alloys

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