TY  - BOOK
AU  - Dixit,Uday Shanker
AU  - Davim,J.Paulo
AU  - Hazarika,Manjuri
TI  - A Brief History of Mechanical Engineering
SN  - 9783319429168
AV  - TJ 15.DL 2017 
KW  - Engineering
KW  - Vocational guidance
KW  - History
KW  - Mechanical engineering
KW  - Technology
KW  - Mechanical Engineering
KW  - History of Science
KW  - Job Careers in Science and Engineering
KW  - Popular Science in Technology
N2  - What is mechanical engineering? What a mechanical engineering does? How did the mechanical engineering change through ages? What is the future of mechanical engineering? This book answers these questions in a lucid manner. It also provides a brief chronological history of landmark events and answers questions such as: When was steam engine invented? Where was first CNC machine developed? When did the era of additive manufacturing start? When did the marriage of mechanical and electronics give birth to discipline of mechatronics? This book informs and create interest on mechanical engineering in the general public and particular in students. It also helps to sensitize the engineering fraternity about the historical aspects of engineering. At the same time, it provides a common sense knowledge of mechanical engineering in a handy manner
ER  -