Engineering References

Physics

• Unit Systems (DOE Fundamentals Handbook)
• Vectors (DOE Fundamentals Handbook)
• Force and Motion (DOE Fundamentals Handbook)
• Application of Newton's Laws (DOE Fundamentals Handbook)
• Energy, Work, and Power (DOE Fundamentals Handbook)

Materials

• Structure of Metals (DOE Fundamentals Handbook)
• Properties of Metals (DOE Fundamentals Handbook)
• Material Selection (DOE Fundamentals Handbook)
• Coefficient of Friction

Structural Mechanics

Beams

• Simple Beam Bending (Air Force Stress Manual)
• Shear Web Beam Bending (Air Force Stress Manual)
• Partial Tension Beam Bending (Air Force Stress Manual)
• Beam Forces & Moments (Air Force Stress Manual)
• Beam Columns (Air Force Stress Manual)
• Beam Torsion (Air Force Stress Manual)

Columns

• Analysis of Simple Columns (Air Force Stress Manual)
• Column Data (Air Force Stress Manual)
• Constants for Straight Line Equation (Air Force Stress Manual)
• Crippling of Columns (Air Force Stress Manual)
• Analysis of Complex Columns (Air Force Stress Manual)

Bars

• Bar Analysis (Air Force Stress Manual)
• Cyclic Tensile Loading of Bars (Air Force Stress Manual)

Frames & Rings

• Frames and Rings (Air Force Stress Manual)
• Formulas for Simple Frames (Air Force Stress Manual)
• Circular Rings & Arches (Air Force Stress Manual)

Bolted Joints

• Fastener Design Criteria (NASA Fastener Design Manual)
• Fastener Torque (NASA Fastener Design Manual)
• Fastener Preload (MIL-HDBK-60)
• Loads on Fastener Groups (NASA Fastener Design Manual)
• Preloaded Joint Methodology (NASA Preloaded Joint Methodology)
• Guideline for Bolted Joint Design & Analysis (Sandia National Laboratories)
• Fatigue Resistant Bolts (NASA Fastener Design Manual)
• Rivets and Lockbolts (NASA Fastener Design Manual)

Lugs

• Lug Analysis (Air Force Stress Manual)
• Lug Fatigue Analysis (Air Force Stress Manual)

Plates

• Analysis of Plates in Axial Compression (Air Force Stress Manual)
• Analysis of Plates in Bending (Air Force Stress Manual)
• Shear Buckling of Flat Plates (Air Force Stress Manual)
• Analysis of Curved Plates (Air Force Stress Manual)
• Analysis of Plates - Special Topics (Air Force Stress Manual)

Pressure Vessels

• Simple Thin Pressure Vessels (Air Force Stress Manual)
• Stiffened Thin Pressure Vessels (Air Force Stress Manual)
• Thick Pressure Vessels (Air Force Stress Manual)
• Anisotropic Pressure Vessels (Air Force Stress Manual)

Miscellaneous

• Trusses (Air Force Stress Manual)
• Membranes (Air Force Stress Manual)
• Shaft Analysis (Air Force Stress Manual)
• Bearing Stresses (Contact Stresses) (Air Force Stress Manual)
• Thermal Stress (DOE Fundamentals Handbook)

Failure Mechanisms

Fatigue

• Cyclic Tensile Loading of Bars (Air Force Stress Manual)
• Fatigue Resistant Bolts (NASA Fastener Design Manual)
• Lug Fatigue Analysis (Air Force Stress Manual)

Fracture Mechanics

• Brittle Fracture (DOE Fundamentals Handbook)
• Introduction to Fracture Mechanics (DSTO-GD-0103)
• Fracture Mechanics Fundamentals (DSTO-GD-0103)
• Energy Concepts for Crack Growth (DSTO-GD-0103)
• Stress Intensity Factor (DSTO-GD-0103)
• Plastic Yielding at Crack Tip (DSTO-GD-0103)
• Fracture Criteria (DSTO-GD-0103)
• Fatigue Crack Growth (DSTO-GD-0103)

Machine Design

• Helical Springs (Air Force Stress Manual)

Fluid Flow

• Continuity Equation (DOE Fundamentals Handbook)
• Laminar and Turbulent Flow (DOE Fundamentals Handbook)
• Bernoulli's Equation (DOE Fundamentals Handbook)
• Head Loss (DOE Fundamentals Handbook)
• Natural Circulation (DOE Fundamentals Handbook)
• Two-Phase Fluid Flow (DOE Fundamentals Handbook)
• Centrifugal Pumps (DOE Fundamentals Handbook)

Hydraulic Systems

• Introduction to Fluid Power (Navy Fluid Power Training)
• Forces in Liquids (Navy Fluid Power Training)
• Hydraulic Fluids (Navy Fluid Power Training)
• Pumps (Navy Fluid Power Training)
• Fluid Lines and Fittings (Navy Fluid Power Training)
• Valves (Navy Fluid Power Training)
• Sealing Devices and Materials (Navy Fluid Power Training)
• Measurement and Pressure Control Devices (Navy Fluid Power Training)
• Reservoirs, Strainers, Filters, and Accumulators (Navy Fluid Power Training)
• Actuators (Navy Fluid Power Training)
• Pneumatics (Navy Fluid Power Training)
• Basic Diagrams and Systems (Navy Fluid Power Training)
• Graphic Symbols for Fluid Power Diagrams (Navy Fluid Power Training)
• Pumps (DOE Fundamentals Handbook)
• Centrifugal Pumps (DOE Fundamentals Handbook)
• Valves (DOE Fundamentals Handbook)

Heat Transfer

• Heat Transfer Terminology (DOE Fundamentals Handbook)
• Conduction Heat Transfer (DOE Fundamentals Handbook)
• Convection Heat Transfer (DOE Fundamentals Handbook)
• Radiant Heat Transfer (DOE Fundamentals Handbook)
• Heat Exchangers (DOE Fundamentals Handbook)
• Boiling Heat Transfer (DOE Fundamentals Handbook)
• Heat Generation (DOE Fundamentals Handbook)
• Decay Heat (DOE Fundamentals Handbook)