A brief history of mechanical engineering

• Main Authors: Dixit, Uday S. (Author), Hazarika, Manjuri (Author), Davim, J. Paulo (Author)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Switzerland : Springer, [2016]
• Series: Materials forming, machining and tribology.
• Subjects: Mechanical engineering > History.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9783319429168; 9783319429144
• ISSN: 2195-0911
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (xvi, 178 pages) : illustrations (some color)

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...