Newly Edited Study Guide for Engineering Mechanics: Guidance on Innovative Thinking and Innovative Methods

Author: Xie Zhixin
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Publish Date: 2002-02-01
Features: The "Newly Edited Study Guide for Engineering Mechanics: Guidance on Innovative Thinking and Methods" is published by China Machine Press. This book serves as a teaching resource for learning engineering mechanics, with its content framework largely aligned with the "21st Century Course Textbook for Higher Education" – the "Nine-Five" National Key Textbook for General Higher Education, "Engineering Mechanics Tutorial (I)" edited by Professor Fan Qinshan, published by Higher Education Press in 1998. This book has made significant improvements to the traditional problem-solving and guidance system for engineering mechanics, ( is a Chinese idiom meaning "to open up a new path"), guiding students to learn the fundamental theories, contents, and concepts of engineering mechanics using innovative thinking and methods. It involves creating brain maps, establishing thinking frameworks, and using creative divergent thinking to guide students in analyzing problems, thereby integrating innovative education into the teaching practice of engineering mechanics. The book is divided into thirteen knowledge units, collects 118 examples, and compiles 231 exercises, including those designed to train mental agility and conceptual clarity. It also lists some of the achievements of engineering mechanics teachers in creating an innovative environment. The book adopts the symbols specified in the National Standard GB3100～3102－93 "Units". This book is suitable for undergraduate students of higher industrial schools, as well as students of television universities, correspondence universities, evening universities, workers' universities, and self-study examination candidates. It can also be used by other engineering technicians.