Suitable for home study, classroom use, or as
a superior reference guide for the shop professional, this practical text
presents a review and introduction to basic shop mathematics in a
straightforward manner.
FEATURES
Offers a logical format that progresses from
arithmetical operations through measurement systems to basic algebra for
shop-formula solving skills, practical geometry with shop examples and
applications, and trigonometry. Contains numerous shop-related problems
requiring practical application of principles. Includes a wealth of worked-out
study examples designed to reinforce concepts.
CONTENTS
The Number System. Fractions and Mixed
Numbers. Decimals and Decimal Fractions. Exponents, Power, Roots, and
Percentages. Measurement-English and Metric (SI) Units. Fundamentals of
Algebra. Ratio and Proportion-Gear Ratios. Shop Formulas. Tapers and Related
Tooling Calculations . Geometry-Lines, Angles, and Plane Figures.
Geometry-Axioms, The Number System. Fractions and Mixed Numbers. Decimals and
Decimal Fractions. Exponents, Power, Roots, and Percentages.
Measurement-English and Metric (SI) Units. Fundamentals of Algebra. Ratio and
Proportion-Gear Ratios. Shop Formulas. Tapers and Related Tooling
Calculations. Geometry-Lines, Angles, and Plane Figures. Geometry-Axioms,
Postulates, and Propositions. Geometry-Triangles and Quadrilaterals.
Geometry-The Circle. Geometry-Surface Areas and Volumes of Solids. Right-Angle
Trigonometry. Shop Trigonometry.