Fundamentals of technical mathematics

Fundamentals of Technical Mathematics introduces key, applied mathematics for engineering technologists and technicians. Through a simple, engaging approach, the book reviews basic mathematics, including whole numbers, fractions, mixed numbers, decimals, percentages, ratios, and proportions. The boo...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Musa, Sarhan M., author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam, [Netherlands] : Academic Press 2016.
Edición:1st edition
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009629586106719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Front Cover
  • Fundamentals of Technical Mathematics
  • Copyright
  • Dedication
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1 - Basic Concepts in Arithmetic
  • INTRODUCTION
  • 1.1 BASIC ARITHMETIC
  • 1.1.1 Arithmetic operations
  • 1.1.1.1 Addition (+)
  • Example 1
  • Solution
  • 1.1.1.2 Subtraction (−)
  • Example 2
  • Solution
  • 1.1.1.3 Multiplication (×)
  • Example 3
  • Solution
  • Example 4
  • 1.1.1.4 Division (÷)
  • Example 5
  • Solution
  • Example 6
  • 1.1.1.5 Fraction (-, /)
  • Example 7
  • Solution
  • Example 8
  • Solution
  • Example 9
  • Solution
  • Example 10
  • Solution
  • 1.1.1.6 Adding or subtracting of fractions
  • Example 11
  • Solution
  • Example 12
  • Solution
  • 1.1.1.7 Multiplying fractions
  • Example 13
  • Solution
  • Example 14
  • Solution
  • 1.1.1.8 Dividing fractions
  • Example 15
  • Solution
  • Example 16
  • Solution
  • 1.1 EXERCISES
  • 1.2 DECIMALS
  • Example 1
  • Solution
  • Example 2
  • Solution
  • 1.2.1 Rules to rounding off decimals
  • Example 3
  • Solution
  • Example 4
  • 1.2.2 Addition of decimals
  • Example 5
  • Solution
  • 1.2.3 Subtraction of decimals
  • Example 6
  • Solution
  • 1.2.4 Multiplication of decimals
  • Example 7
  • Solution
  • 1.2.5 Division of decimals
  • Example 8
  • Solution
  • 1.2 EXERCISES
  • 1.3 PERCENTS (%)
  • Example 9
  • Solution
  • Example 10
  • Solution
  • Example 11
  • Example 12
  • Solution
  • Example 13
  • Solution
  • Example 14
  • Solution
  • Example 15
  • Solution
  • 1.3 EXERCISES
  • CHAPTER 1 REVIEW EXERCISES
  • 2 - Introduction to Algebra
  • INTRODUCTION
  • 2.1 INTRODUCTION TO ALGEBRA
  • Example 1
  • Solution
  • Example 2
  • Solution
  • Example 3
  • Solution
  • Example 4
  • Solution
  • 2.1.1 Basic principles of addition
  • Example 1
  • 2.1.2 Basic principles of multiplication
  • Example 1
  • Example 2
  • Solution
  • Example 3
  • Solution
  • Example 4
  • 2.1.3 Exponent and radicals.
  • Example 1
  • Solution
  • Example 2
  • 2.1 EXERCISES
  • 2.2 ADDITION, SUBTRACTION, MULTIPLICATION, AND DIVISION OF MONOMIALS
  • Example 1
  • Example 2
  • Example 3
  • 2.2.1 Rules for multiplication of monomials
  • Example 1
  • 2.2.2 Rules for division of monomials
  • Example 1
  • Solution
  • 2.2.3 Addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division of polynomials
  • Example 1
  • Example 2
  • Solution
  • Example 3
  • Solution
  • Example 4
  • Solution
  • 2.2 EXERCISES
  • 2.3 RATIO, PROPORTION, AND VARIATION
  • 2.3.1 Ratio
  • Example 1
  • Solution
  • Example 2
  • Solution
  • Example 3
  • Solution
  • Example 4
  • Solution
  • Example 5
  • Solution
  • 2.3.2 Proportion
  • Example 1
  • Solution
  • Example 2
  • Solution
  • 2.3.3 Variation
  • Example 1
  • Solution
  • Example 2
  • Solution
  • Example 3
  • Solution
  • Example 4
  • Solution
  • 2.3 EXERCISES
  • CHAPTER 2 REVIEW EXERCISES
  • 3 - Equations, Inequalities, and Modeling
  • INTRODUCTION
  • 3.1 EQUATIONS
  • Example 1
  • Example 2
  • Solution
  • 3.1.1 Constructing models to solve problems with one variable
  • Example 1
  • Solution
  • Example 2
  • Solution
  • 3.1.2 Equations with two variables
  • Example 1
  • Solution
  • 3.1.3 Quadratic equations
  • Example 1
  • Solution
  • 3.1.4 Equations with rational, radical, and absolute value
  • 3.1.4.1 Rational equation
  • Example 1
  • Solution
  • 3.1.4.2 Radical equation
  • Example 1
  • Solution
  • 3.1.4.3 Absolute value equation
  • Example 1
  • Solution
  • 3.1 EXERCISES
  • 3.2 INEQUALITY EQUATIONS AND INTERVALS
  • Example 1
  • Example 2
  • Solution
  • Example 3
  • Solution
  • Example 4
  • 3.2.1 Solving linear inequality
  • Example 1
  • Solution
  • Example 2
  • Solution
  • Example 3
  • Solution
  • 3.2.1.1 Inequality involving absolute value (||)
  • Example 1
  • Solution
  • Example 2
  • Solution
  • 3.2 EXERCISES
  • 3.3 COMPLEX NUMBERS
  • Example 1
  • Solution.
  • 3.3 EXERCISES
  • CHAPTER 3 REVIEW EXERCISES
  • 4 - Graphs and Functions
  • INTRODUCTION
  • 4.1 GRAPHS
  • 4.1.1 Rectangular (Cartesian) coordinates
  • Example 1
  • Solution
  • Example 2
  • Solution
  • 4.1.2 Distance between points and midpoint
  • Example 1
  • Solution
  • Example 2
  • Solution
  • 4.1.3 Straight line equation
  • Example 1
  • Solution
  • Example 2
  • Solution
  • Example 3
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  • Example 4
  • Solution
  • Example 5
  • Solution
  • Example 6
  • Solution
  • Example 7
  • Solution
  • Example 8
  • Solution
  • Example 9
  • Solution
  • 4.1 EXERCISES
  • 4.2 FUNCTIONS
  • 4.2.1 Theorem: Vertical line test
  • Example 1
  • Solution
  • Example 2
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  • Example 3
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  • Example 4
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  • Example 5
  • Solution
  • 4.2.2 Inverse of function f−1(x)
  • Example 1
  • Solution
  • Example 2
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  • Example 3
  • Solution
  • Example 4
  • Solution
  • Example 5
  • Solution
  • Example 6
  • Solution
  • 4.2 EXERCISES
  • CHAPTER 4 REVIEW EXERCISES
  • 5 - Measurement
  • INTRODUCTION
  • 5.1 LENGTH MEASUREMENTS
  • 5.1.1 The metric system
  • Example 1
  • Solution
  • 5.1.2 The U.S. customary system
  • Example 1
  • Solution
  • Example 2
  • Solution
  • Example 3
  • Solution
  • 5.1 EXERCISES
  • 5.2 MASS AND WEIGHT MEASUREMENTS
  • Example 1
  • Solution
  • 5.2 EXERCISES
  • 5.3 CAPACITY MEASUREMENTS OF LIQUID
  • Example 1
  • Solution
  • Example 2
  • Solution
  • Example 3
  • Solution
  • Example 4
  • Solution
  • Example 5
  • Solution
  • 5.3 EXERCISES
  • 5.4 TIME MEASUREMENTS
  • Example 1
  • Solution
  • 5.4 EXERCISES
  • 5.5 TEMPERATURE (T) MEASUREMENT
  • Example 1
  • Solution
  • Example 2
  • Solution
  • 5.5 EXERCISES
  • 5.6 DERIVED UNITS
  • Example 1
  • Solution
  • Example 2
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  • Example 3
  • Solution
  • Example 4
  • Solution
  • Example 5
  • Solution
  • 5.6 EXERCISES
  • CHAPTER 5 REVIEW EXERCISES
  • Chapter 6 - Geometry
  • INTRODUCTION.
  • 6.1 BASIC CONCEPTS IN GEOMETRY
  • Example 1
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  • Example 3
  • Example 4
  • Example 5
  • Example 6
  • Example 7
  • Example 8
  • Example 9
  • Example 10
  • Solution
  • Example 11
  • Solution
  • 6.1 EXERCISES
  • 6.2 ANGLE MEASUREMENT AND TRIANGLES
  • Example 1
  • Solution
  • Example 2
  • Solution
  • Example 3
  • Solution
  • Example 4
  • Solution
  • Example 5
  • Solution
  • Example 6
  • Solution
  • 6.2 EXERCISES
  • 6.3 PERIMETER AND CIRCUMFERENCE IN GEOMETRY
  • Example 1
  • Solution
  • Example 2
  • Solution
  • Example 3
  • Solution
  • Example 4
  • Solution
  • Example 5
  • Solution
  • 6.3 EXERCISES
  • 6.4 AREA IN GEOMETRY
  • Example 1
  • Example 2
  • Solution
  • Example 3
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  • Example 4
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  • Example 5
  • Solution
  • Example 6
  • Solution
  • Example 7
  • Solution
  • Example 8
  • Solution
  • Example 9
  • Solution
  • 6.4 EXERCISES
  • 6.5 VOLUME IN GEOMETRY
  • Example 1
  • Solution
  • Example 2
  • Solution
  • Example 3
  • Solution
  • Example 4
  • Solution
  • Example 5
  • Solution
  • Example 6
  • Solution
  • 6.5 EXERCISES
  • CHAPTER 6 REVIEW EXERCISES
  • 7 - Trigonometry
  • INTRODUCTION
  • 7.1 UNITS OF ANGLES
  • Example 1
  • Solution
  • 7.1 EXERCISES
  • 7.2 TYPES OF ANGLES AND RIGHT TRIANGLE
  • Example 1
  • Solution
  • Example 2
  • Solution
  • 7.2.1 Right triangle
  • Example 1
  • Solution
  • Example 2
  • Solution
  • 7.2 EXERCISES
  • 7.3 TRIGONOMETRIC FUNCTIONS
  • Example 1
  • Solution
  • Example 2
  • Solution
  • Example 3
  • Solution
  • 7.3.1 Trigonometry reciprocal identities
  • Example 1
  • Solution
  • 7.3.2 Trigonometry complementary (cofunction identities) functions
  • Example 1
  • Solution
  • 7.3.3 Trigonometry supplementary functions
  • Example 1
  • Solution
  • 7.3.4 Inverse trigonometric functions
  • Example 1
  • Solution
  • Example 2
  • Solution
  • 7.3 EXERCISES
  • 7.4 UNIT CIRCLE AND OBLIQUE TRIANGLES
  • Example 1.
  • Solution
  • Example 2
  • Solution
  • Example 3
  • Solution
  • Example 4
  • Solution
  • 7.4.1 The law of sines
  • Example 1
  • Solution
  • 7.4.2 The law of cosines
  • Example 1
  • Solution
  • 7.4 EXERCISES
  • CHAPTER 7 REVIEW EXERCISES
  • 8 - Matrices, Determinants, and Vectors
  • INTRODUCTION
  • 8.1 MATRICES
  • Example 1
  • Solution
  • Example 2
  • Solution
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  • 8.1.1 Operations with matrices and their properties
  • 8.1.1.1 Equality of matrices
  • Example 1
  • Solution
  • 8.1.1.2 Addition of matrices
  • 8.1.1.3 Subtraction of matrices
  • Example 1
  • Solution
  • 8.1.1.4 Additive identity matrix (zero matrix)
  • Example 1
  • 8.1.1.5 Additive inverse (negative) matrix
  • Example 1
  • 8.1.1.6 Commutative property of matrix addition
  • Example 1
  • 8.1.1.7 Associative property of matrix addition
  • Example 1
  • 8.1.1.8 Product of constant (scalar) and a matrix
  • Example 1
  • 8.1.1.9 Product of two matrices
  • Example 1
  • 8.1.1.10 Multiplicative identity matrix
  • Example 1
  • 8.1.1.11 Multiplicative inverse matrix
  • Example 1
  • Solution
  • Method 1
  • Method 2
  • 8.1.1.12 Transpose of a matrix
  • Example 1
  • 8.1.1.13 Symmetric matrix
  • Example 1
  • 8.1 EXERCISES
  • 8.2 DETERMINANTS
  • Example 1
  • Solution
  • Example 2
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  • Example 3
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  • Example 4
  • Solution
  • Example 5
  • Solution
  • 8.2 EXERCISES
  • 8.3 VECTORS
  • Example 1
  • Solution
  • 8.3.1 Vector operations
  • Example 1
  • Solution
  • Example 2
  • Solution
  • 8.3.2 Standard unit vectors
  • Example 1
  • Solution
  • Example 2
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  • Example 3
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  • 8.3.3 The dot product
  • Example 1
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  • Example 2
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  • Example 3
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  • Example 4
  • Solution
  • Example 5
  • Solution
  • 8.3.4 Work
  • Example 1
  • Solution
  • Example 2
  • Solution
  • 8.3 EXERCISES
  • CHAPTER 8 REVIEW EXERCISES.
  • A - MAPLE.