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THIS book is divided into thirteen sections beginning with mathematical and physical tables and proceeding through such other subjects as mathematics, mechanics, flow of fluids, thermodynamics, electricity and magnetism, radiation, light, acoustics and meteorology, chemistry, metallic and non-metallic materials, to a final section on contracts, and certainly deals with the fundamental subjects required by the engineer.
Handbook of Engineering Fundamentals
Prepared by a Staff of Specialists under the Editorship of Ovid W. Eshbach. (Wiley Engineering Handbook Series, Vol. 1.) Pp. xii + 1036 + 50. (New York: John Wiley and Sons, Inc.; London: Chapman and Hall, Ltd., 1936.) 25s. net.
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Handbook of Engineering Fundamentals. Nature 140, 91 (1937). https://doi.org/10.1038/140091c0
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