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1.	[no image]	Fundamentals of Solar Energy Conversion (Addison-Wesley series in mechanics and thermodynamics) from Addison Wesley Longman Publishing Co Customer Review: i have not used the book as yet. my class start on june 23, 2010.	Customer Rating: 4.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information


2.		Fundamentals of Heat and Mass Transfer from Wiley Price: $80.96 Customer Review: This textbook cotains subjects that are above most undergradute courses, for it presents advanced content that is often ommitted. This particular edition lacks the answers to end-of-chapter problems, hence the 4 stars.	Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0 Click here for more information


3.		Mechanics of Materials from Prentice Hall Price: $65.00 Customer Review: The order was shipped out in reasonable time and was just as described. I was very satisfied.	Customer Rating: 4.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information


4.		Five Hundred and Seven Mechanical Movements: Embracing All Those Which Are Most Important in Dynamics, Hydraulics, Hydrostatics, Pneumatics, Steam Engines... from Astragal Press Price: $10.88 Customer Review: A broken down version of almost any link or leverage device known in simplistic forum of the time. Only,you may need a College Dictionary to get the Full Flavor of the info discribed.Some words vage. Found it very usefull and not too complicated for those who need a 'booster shot' of... more info	Customer Rating: 3.5 / 5.0 Click here for more information


5.		Engineering Mechanics - Statics (10th Edition) from Prentice Hall Price: $34.50 Customer Review: The book was in good condition. The order transition was easy and the book was shipped quickly.	Customer Rating: 3.5 / 5.0 Click here for more information


6.		Shigley's Mechanical Engineering Design (McGraw-Hill Series in Mechanical Engineering) from McGraw-Hill Science/Engineering/Math Price: $98.00 Customer Review: Took a little longer to deliver than I would have liked, but the book is in great shape!	Customer Rating: 3.5 / 5.0 Click here for more information


7.		Engineering Mechanics - Dynamics (10th Edition) from Prentice Hall Price: $44.00 Customer Review: Amazon offered this book for a college class for my son. I was impressed with the book price offered verses the book store price of $30.00 more. Amazon always makes shopping on their site the best choice. No tax, Thanks Amazon	Customer Rating: 3.5 / 5.0 Click here for more information


8.	[no image]	Technical Drawing School Binding (12th Edition) from Prentice Hall Price: $30.83 Customer Review: When originally published, this decades old book had exercises dimensioned in inches only. When the authors decided to include some exercises with metric dimensions, they reused old drawings, converted the measurements from inches to millimeters, rounded off to one decimal place, and DID NOT CHECK... more info	Customer Rating: 3.5 / 5.0 Click here for more information


9.	[no image]	Modern Refrigeration and Air Conditioning from Goodheart-Willcox Co Inc.,U.S. Price: $33.25 Customer Review: I was specifically looking for detailed information on how to adjust a commercial dehumidifier, and the book just had short bits and pieces on those units. No real specifics on how to set up the pressures and charges for dehumidifiers. Otherwise, the book is fabulous. Great diagrams and loads... more info	Customer Rating: 4.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information


10.		Classical Mythology from Oxford University Press, USA Price: $29.99 Customer Review: I was pleased with my purchase of a text book. I was especially pleased with the price this seller was offering. Instead of buying through my school bookstore, I saved alot of money without having to sacrifice quality. The seller was also very timely in delivering my order. I recommend this seller.	Customer Rating: 4.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information


11.		Becoming an Emotionally Focused Couple Therapist: The Workbook from Routledge Price: $26.69 Customer Review: This book was required for my graduate level psychology class. It was well written and full of useful information. I intend to keep it as a reference book for my practice.	Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0 Click here for more information


12.		Meriam Engineering Mechanics, SI Version: Statics from Wiley Price: $39.99 Customer Review: This is by far the worst seller that I have dealt with since I started shopping on line. Not only did my book arrive late but it was the wrong book. I emailed the seller and did not recieve a speedy response. Further, after explaining to them that I needed a book asap since I was enrolled in an... more info	Customer Rating: 3.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information


13.		Mechanical Engineering Reference Manual for the PE Exam, 12th Edition from Professional Publications, Inc. Price: $194.99 Customer Review: I like this book overall. It is very well organized, indexed, and contains just the right depth of information to act as a reference. The practice exam based on this book is way harder than the real thing. I would definitely recommend it as a reference. For studying, I think it has too much depth -... more info	Customer Rating: 4.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information


14.	[no image]	Vector Mechanics for Engineers from Mcgraw-Hill College Price: $5.00 Customer Review: Book was in great shape, received in a timely fashion. Order from this person.	Customer Rating: 3.5 / 5.0 Click here for more information


15.		Product Design and Development from McGraw-Hill/Irwin Price: $9.98 Customer Review: This book is required reading for my class "New Product Development" at California College of the Arts and I must say that it covers all of the basic steps. The examples that it gives for specific stages of the process of creating a new product are very basic, but it allows you to use them as a... more info	Customer Rating: 4.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information


16.		Introduction to Heat Transfer, 3rd Edition from John Wiley & Sons Price: $69.59 Customer Review: the book is ok. i wish there was more examples; otherwise, its good. i learned what i needed to learn	Customer Rating: 4.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information


17.		Basic Machines and How They Work from Dover Publications Price: $4.88 Customer Review: This book is great for those of us who hate but can do math, while at the same time like to learn by example. This book was written for sailors. With that said all the complex crap about calculating the use and interaction of simple machines is well taught & illistrated & explained.	Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0 Click here for more information


18.		Mechanics of Materials from PWS Pub. Co. Price: $163.22 Customer Review: I used this book to take a mechanics of materials course online. The book is well written and easy to understand, a very important attribute since I didn't have a TA or professor to ask questions. There are many well explained examples. The book was also a valuable reference as I continued my... more info	Customer Rating: 4.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information


19.		Roark's Formulas for Stress and Strain from McGraw-Hill Professional Price: $73.83 Customer Review: The content of Roark's Formulas is very handy for a desk reference type book and is referred to in many other works like Marks' Standard Handbook for Mechanical Engineers and Design of Weldments and Design of Welded Structures by Omer Blodgett. My copy of the 7th edition looks like the pages... more info	Customer Rating: 4.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information


20.		Control Systems Engineering, 3rd Edition from John Wiley & Sons Customer Review: The book is extremely clear, lucid explanations and the mathematical treatments are very intuive and doesn't escape steps, this is a wonderful book to treasure for good. George Ellis's book, "control system design" is another flower in the garden.	Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0 Click here for more information


21.		Fluid Mechanics (Mcgraw-Hill Series in Mechanical Engineering) from McGraw-Hill Science/Engineering/Math Price: $49.99 Customer Review: From personal experience, any textbook by Dr.Cengel deserves recognition, for it is not only easy to understand, but also provides the required preparation to succeed as an engineer.	Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0 Click here for more information


22.		Practice Problems for the Mechanical Engineering PE Exam: A Companion to the Mechanical Engineering Reference Manual, 12th Edition from Professional Publications, Inc. Price: $65.00 Customer Review: I bought this as a portion of my prep work for the Mechanical PE exam. I could not have prepared and passed without it. The key to passing is to doing as many practice problems as you can get your hands on. It was particularly helpful in the AM section of the exam. ASME publishes a similar product... more info	Customer Rating: 4.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information


23.		Transport Phenomena, 2nd Edition from Wiley Price: $104.99 Customer Review: Book arrived with minor damage to back cover and corners, but considering the seller offered a $180 dollar textbook for $50, a small amount of damage will not reduce my satisfaction with this product. Terrific price, good quality, and timely shipping.	Customer Rating: 4.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information


24.	[no image]	The Pipe Fitters Blue Book from Graves Pub Co Price: $18.00 Customer Review: Great reference book for pipefitters and pipe welders wanting to learn. Been using mine for a while and there is lots of information here in a pocket size manual.	Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0 Click here for more information


25.		Fundamentals of Thermodynamics from John Wiley & Sons Price: $20.00 Customer Review: Book showed up quick and was in great shape just as the seller described. Would buy from again.	Customer Rating: 2.5 / 5.0 Click here for more information


26.		Marks' Standard Handbook for Mechanical Engineers 11th Edition from McGraw-Hill Professional Price: $126.62 Customer Review: Marks' is legend among reference handbooks for engineering and for good reason, the book combines excellent commentary from industry and academic experts with plenty of formulas, tables and diagrams. It lists the references for each section right at the beginning along with the authors which is... more info	Customer Rating: 4.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information


27.		Theory and Design for Mechanical Measurements from Wiley Price: $76.34 Customer Review: This is by far the worst textbook I have ever used in my college career. The text is full of errors, contradictions, and the language is unclear and convoluted. Completely unprofessionally written. The book reads as if it were written by a conceited moron with a degree that he didn't deserve.	Customer Rating: 3.5 / 5.0 Click here for more information


28.		Engineering Fluid Mechanics from John Wiley & Sons Price: $29.98 Customer Review: I had to buy this book for a course in fluid mechanics last semester, which turned out to be one of my favorite courses. That was due mainly to the fact that I had an amazing professor, but it was largely supported by the ease of use of this book. Reference sheets were quick and easy to use, and... more info	Customer Rating: 3.5 / 5.0 Click here for more information


29.		Introduction to Fluid Mechanics from John Wiley & Sons Price: $32.00 Customer Review: This book is actually fairly good. There is not a great conversion factor chart in either the back or the front of the book so I copied one from my Thermodynamics book and taped it in the back and it works just fine. Every chapter has a detailed example for every type of problem and goes through the... more info	Customer Rating: 3.5 / 5.0 Click here for more information


30.		Introduction to Flight (McGraw-Hill Series in Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering) from McGraw-Hill Science/Engineering/Math Price: $93.99 Customer Review: I had very quick responses when I had questions regarding the textbook, and it also arrived in a timely manner.	Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0 Click here for more information

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