An Introduction to Mechanical Engineering

Wickert/Lewis’ “An Introduction to Mechanical Engineering,” 5th Edition with WebAssign introduces first- and second-year students to the ever-emerging field of mechanical engineering.
Balancing design and engineering analysis within the context of hardware and modern technologies, this edition helps students gain appreciation for how engineers design hardware that builds and advances societies worldwide. With nearly 300 photographs and illustrations bringing these concepts to life, students strengthen problem-solving skills while exploring core mechanical engineering principles.
This edition helps you provide your students with an exciting view of what to expect in their program and future careers. By learning about mechanical engineers, what they do, and the impact they have, students develop a solid foundation in sound engineering analysis, technical problem-solving, and design skills.