McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Engineering Second Edition

ContentsPreface ...................................................................................................................vStaff ........................................................................................................................viHow to Use the Dictionary .............................................................................viiFields and Their Scope ....................................................................................ixPronunciation Key .............................................................................................xiA-Z Terms ...................................................................................................... 1-626Appendix .................................................................................................... 627-643Equivalents of commonly used units for the U.S.Customary System and the metric system ......................................629Conversion factors for the U.S. Customary System,metric system, and International System .......................................630Special constants ....................................................................................634Electrical and magnetic units ................................................................635Dimensional formulas of common quantities .....................................635Internal energy and generalized work ...................................................636General rules of integration ...................................................................637Schematic electronic symbols ...............................................................639