Mechanical Engineering English (Second Edition)

Author: Ye Bangyan
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Publish Date: 2007-01-01
Features: This textbook was organized and jointly compiled by relevant higher education institutions according to the publishing plan formulated by the National Teaching Guidance Committee for Mechanical Manufacturing in 1991. This is the second edition, which pays attention to both the basic theories of mechanical manufacturing and the development and trends of modern manufacturing technologies in material selection. The content is arranged from simple to complex and progresses step by step, covering both engineering materials and their processing, machining methods, tolerances and fixtures, and non-traditional machining methods; as well as advanced scientific and technological content in the manufacturing field, such as computer technology, data technology, flexible manufacturing, computer-integrated manufacturing, virtual manufacturing and networked manufacturing, mechanical measurement and reverse engineering. The articles in this book are selected from original works in Europe and America, with annotations or reference translations provided for some difficult sentences. The book also includes numerous examples of engineering and technical writing styles and writing guides for some common styles to meet readers' needs for improving drafting skills. The book contains approximately 1,700 words and phrases, and an appendix at the end lists the names of world-renowned academic institutions in the field of mechanical engineering, common abbreviations, and references.