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Technical/Professional Writing for Mechanical Engineers

ENGR 102M - Spring 2013 - Instructor: McDevitt, M.
Last Updated: 24-May-2013

This guide provides resources on research and product design for ENGR 102M.

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Subjects

Mechanical design
Mechanical engineering

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Mechanical Engineering
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Reference sources

Design engineer's handbook / Keith L. Richards.
Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press/Taylor & Francis Group, 2013.
Engineering Library (Terman) » Stacks » TJ153 .R48 2013
Eshbach's handbook of engineering fundamentals / edited by Myer Kutz.
5th ed. Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley & Sons, c2009.
Engineering Library (Terman) » Stacks, non-circulating item » TA151 .E8 2009
Machinery's handbook [electronic resource] : a reference book for the mechanical engineer, designer, manufacturing engineer, draftsman, toolmaker, and machinist / by Erik Oberg ... [et al.] ; Christopher J. McCauley, editor.
29th ed. New York : Industrial Press, 2012.
Stanford University Libraries » Online resource » (no call number)
AccessScience [electronic resource] : McGraw-Hill encyclopedia of science & technology online / McGraw-Hill.
[United States] : McGraw-Hill, [2000?]-
Stanford University Libraries » Online resource » (no call number)

Material and product information

The following resources are good sources of information about materials for product design including manufacturer information and specifications.  For more sources, visit the production information page on the Terman Library website.

Material conneXion [electronic resource].
New York, N.Y. : Material ConneXion
Stanford University Libraries » Online resource » (no call number)
MatWeb [electronic resource] : the online materials information resource.
Christiansburg, VA : Automation Creations Inc., 1997-
Stanford University Libraries » Online resource » (no call number)
Efunda [electronic resource] : engineering fundamentals.
[Sunnyvale, Calif. : Efunda, c2000]-
Stanford University Libraries » Online resource » (no call number)

Product design books

This is a sampling of some of the books available about product design at the Engineering Library.  Product design books are availble from the Engineering Library, Art Library, and online.

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  1. Structural concrete : theory and design

    M. Nadim Hassoun, South Dakota State University; Akthem Al-Manaseer, San Jose State University. 2015

  2. Sustainability and scarcity : a handbook for green design and construction in developing countries

    Peter Ozolins. 2015

  3. Sustainable timber design

    Michael Dickson and Dave Parker. 2015

  4. Temporary structure design

    Chris Souder. 2015