BTEC first engineering mandatory and selected optional units for BTEC firsts in engingeering

A clearly written and easily accessible textbook that encourages independent study, covering all the core material required for the BTEC First Certificate and Diploma. Knowledge-check questions and activities are included throughout, along with review questions and worked mathematical examples, all...

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Autor principal: Tooley, Michael H. (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam : Elsevier 2010, c2006.
Edición:2nd ed
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  • Cover
  • Btec First Engineering
  • Copyright Page
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Unit 1: Working Safely and Effectively in Engineering
  • 1.1 Regulations and Safety
  • 1.2 Working Efficiently and Effectively in Engineering
  • Review Questions
  • Unit 2: Interpreting and Using Engineering Information
  • 2.1 Interpreting Drawings and Documentation
  • Review Questions
  • Unit 3: Mathematics for Engineering Technicians
  • 3.1 Arithmetic, Algebra and Graphical Methods
  • 3.2 Mensuration and Trigonometry
  • Review Questions
  • Unit 4: Applied Electrical and Mechanical Science
  • 4.1 Electrical Science
  • 4.2 Mechanical Science
  • Review Questions
  • Unit 7: Electronic Devices and Communication Applications
  • 5.1 Signals and Units of Measurement
  • 5.2 Electronic Components and Devices
  • 5.3 Analogue and Digital Circuits
  • 5.4 Communication Systems and Data Transmission
  • Questions
  • Unit 8: Selecting Engineering Materials
  • 6.1 Introducing Engineering Materials
  • 6.2 Properties of Materials
  • 6.3 Classes of Material
  • 6.4 Ferrous Metals
  • 6.5 Non-ferrous Metals
  • 6.6 Non-metals
  • 6.7 Composites
  • 6.8 Coding and Identifying Materials
  • Review Questions
  • Unit 10: Computer Aided Drawing Techniques
  • 7.1 Introducing Computer Aided Drawing, Design and Manufacture
  • 7.2 2d Cad
  • 7.3 3d Cad
  • 7.4 Drawing Standards and Conventions
  • 7.5 Producing and Storing Engineering Drawings
  • 7.6 Drawing Projections
  • 7.7 Getting Started with Cad
  • 7.8 Getting Started with Autocad
  • Review Questions
  • Unit 19: Electronic Circuit Construction
  • 8.1 Safety
  • 8.2 Electronic Components
  • 8.3 Circuit Diagrams
  • 8.5 Component Colour Codes and Markings
  • 8.6 Cables and Hardware
  • 8.7 Logic Circuits
  • 8.8 Circuit Construction
  • 8.9 Test Equipment and Measurements
  • Review Questions
  • Appendix 1. Abbreviations.
  • Appendix 2. Using the Casio Fx-83es Calculator
  • Initialising the Calculator
  • Setting the Calculator Mode
  • Configuring the Calculator Setup
  • Appendix 3. List of Btec Level 2 Units
  • Appendix 4. Conversion Table: Inches to Mm
  • Appendix 5. Data on Selected Engineering Materials
  • Appendix 6. Useful Web Addresses
  • Publisher's Website
  • Author's Website
  • Computer Aided Design (unit 10)
  • Engineering Resources
  • Electronic Component Suppliers (units 7 and 19)
  • Appendix 7. Answers to Selected Test Your Knowledge Questions
  • Index
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  • F
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