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Foundations of Engineering

by Mark Holtzapple

3rd Edition

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Higher Education

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Print ISBN9781260253931
eText ISBN9781260588163
PublisherMcGraw-Hill Higher Education
Publishing Year2023
Edition3rd Edition
LanguageEnglish

Foundations of Engineering, 3rd Edition, by Mark Holtzapple, is an introductory textbook designed to establish a solid technical foundation for freshman engineering students. The text presents an initial overview of the engineering profession while guiding students through essential skills required for future academic coursework.

The core curriculum introduces fundamental physical principles across several key domains. Specific subjects covered in the text include Newton's laws, thermodynamics, and rate processes.

To complement the core technical material, chapters feature biographies of important engineers and physicists. The volume provides intended support for entry-level engineering courses aiming to build essential academic competencies.

Table of Contents

  1. Chapter 1: The Engineer

  2. Chapter 2: Engineering Ethics

  3. Chapter 3: Problem Solving

  4. Chapter 4: Understanding and Using Computers

  5. Chapter 5: Introduction to Design

  6. Chapter 6: Engineering Communications

  7. Chapter 7: Numbers

  8. Chapter 8: Tables and Graphs

  9. Chapter 9: Statistics

  10. Chapter 10: Newton's Laws

  11. Chapter 11: Introduction to Thermodynamics

  12. Chapter 12: Introduction to Rate Processes

  13. Chapter 13: SI System of Units

  14. Chapter 14: Unit Conversions

  15. Chapter 15: Introduction to Statics and Dynamics

  16. Chapter 16: Introduction to Electricity

  17. Chapter 17: Accounting

  18. Chapter 18: Accounting for Mass

  19. Chapter 19: Accounting for Charge

  20. Chapter 20: Accounting for Linear Momentum

  21. Chapter 21: Accounting for Angular Momentum

  22. Chapter 22: Accounting for Energy

  23. Chapter 23: Accounting for Entropy

  24. Chapter 24: Accounting for Money

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