Basic Civil and Mechanical Engineering by Dr. R.Vaidyanathan, Dr. P.Perumal

This book has been prepared for the undergraduate students and young budding engineers. Written in a lucid and easy language, the book has been divided into two sections. The first section focuses on the basics of civil engineering and the second section focuses on the basics of mechanical engineering with a pictorial representation for all the concerned topics.

The topics included in the civil engineering section are Surveying, Civil Engineering Materials, Building Components and Structures, Bridges and Dams, Landscape and Interior Design, etc. This section has been prepared in such a way, so that the students can have a crystal-clear, correct and complete idea on this subject. On the other hand, the topics on mechanical engineering include Mechanics, Power Plant Engineering, Internal Combustion Engines and Refrigeration and Air-conditioning.

This book will surely satisfy the students in preparing for the university examinations and other competitive examinations and will yield prolific results.