Basic Mechanical Engineering (I Year)

Basic Mechanical Engineering (I Year) by Dr. Arun Kumar Arya is an English-medium B.Tech. first-year textbook for RTU, Kota (I & II Semester) students. The book opens with fundamentals and then covers the thermal and fluid side of the subject: steam boilers, steam turbines, an introduction to power plants, pumps, internal combustion engines, refrigeration and air conditioning, and transmission of power. The manufacturing chapters deal with metal casting, metal forming, metal joining and metal machining processes, followed by engineering materials and heat treatment, so that both the thermal and the production parts of the paper are handled in one volume. This 2021 edition has 248 pages in paperback. Written for B.Tech. I Year students of Rajasthan Technical University, Kota who study Basic Mechanical Engineering in the first or second semester and want a clear, chapter-wise textbook.