A Brief History of Mechanical Engineering

What is mechanical engineering? What a mechanical engineering does? How did the mechanical engineering change through ages? What is the future of mechanical engineering? This book answers these questions in a lucid manner. It also provides a brief chronological history of landmark events and answers...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Dixit, Uday Shanker (Author), Hazarika, Manjuri (Author), Davim, J. Paulo (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: e-Book
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : 2017.
Imprint: Springer,
Edition:1st ed. 2017.
Series:Materials Forming, Machining and Tribology,
Subjects:
Mechanical engineering.
Science > History.
Engineering.
Technology > Sociological aspects.
Mechanical Engineering.
History of Science.
Technology and Engineering.
Science, Technology and Society.
Online Access:Full-text access
Table of Contents:
  • What is Mechanical Engineering
  • Landmark Revolutionary Inventions in Mechanical Engineering
  • History of Mechanics
  • History of Thermodynamics
  • Manufacturing
  • Emergence of Production and Industrial Engineering
  • History of Mechatronics
  • Future of Mechanical Engineering.

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