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  • 1. Introduction
    • 1.2. About this book
    • 1.3. To the Reader
    • 1.4. What is Engineering?
    • 1.5. Engineering Disciplines
    • 1.6. Engineering Careers
    • 1.7. Engineering Tools
    • 1.8. Engineering Education
    • 1.9. The FE and PE Exams
    • 1.10. Summary
    • 1.11. Exersizes
  • 2. Units
    • 2.2. Units and Dimensions
    • 2.3. Dimensional Analysis
    • 2.4. Unit Conversion
    • 2.5. Significant Figures
    • 2.6. Scientific Notation
    • 2.7. Engineering Notation
    • 2.8. Summary
    • 2.9. Exersizes
  • 3. Statistics
    • 3.2. What is Statistics?
    • 3.3. Why Statistics for Engineers?
    • 3.4. Discrete and Continuous Measurements
    • 3.5. Samples and Populations
    • 3.6. Measures of Central Tendency
    • 3.7. Measures of Variation
    • 3.8. Histograms
    • 3.9. Gaussian Distribution
    • 3.10. Exersizes
  • 4. Circuits
    • 4.2. Electricity Basics
    • 4.3. Ohm’s Law
    • 4.4. Combining Resistors
    • 4.5. Circuit Schematics
    • 4.6. Power
    • 4.7. Kirchhoff’s Laws
    • 4.8. Exersizes
  • 5. Vectors
    • 5.2. Vectors and Scalars
    • 5.3. Vector Notation
    • 5.4. Vector Addition and Multiplication
    • 5.5. Unit Vectors
    • 5.6. Vector Magnitude
    • 5.7. 2D Vectors
    • 5.8. 3D Vectors
    • 5.9. Dot Product
    • 5.10. Cross Product
    • 5.11. Exersizes
  • 6. Statics
    • 6.2. What is Statics?
    • 6.3. Free Bodies
    • 6.4. Forces
    • 6.5. Laws of Motion
    • 6.6. Free Body Diagrams
    • 6.7. Static Equilibrium
    • 6.8. 2D Static Analysis
    • 6.9. Exersizes
  • 7. Strengths
    • 7.2. What is Strengths?
    • 7.3. Internal Forces
    • 7.4. Stress and Strain
    • 7.5. Elastic Deformation
    • 7.6. Stress Strain Curves
    • 7.7. Safety Factor
    • 7.8. Exersizes
  • 8. Sustainability
    • 8.2. Why Sustainability?
    • 8.3. What is Sustainability?
    • 8.4. Analyzing Sustainability
    • 8.5. Where do we go from here?
    • 8.6. Summary
    • 8.7. Exersizes
  • 9. Appendix
    • 9.2. Unit Converions
    • 9.3. Z-Score Chart
    • 9.4. Glossary of Symbols
    • 9.5. Equations
    • 9.6. Fundamental Constants
    • 9.7. References
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Appendix

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  • 9.1. The following sections are part of the Appendix:

9. Appendix#

9.1. The following sections are part of the Appendix:#

  • Unit Conversions

  • Z-score chart

  • Glossary of Symbols

  • Equations

  • Fundamental Constants

  • References

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