Provides an introduction for pre-degree level students and technician engineers. This book helps students develop an understanding of: properties and testing of materials; the relationship of the properties and structure of materials; and, the selection of materials for a wide range of engineering a[...]

This textbook, now in its sixth edition, continues to be straightforward and easy-to-read, presenting the principles of PLCs while not tying itself to one manufacturer or another. Extensive examples and chapter ending problems utilize several popular PLCs, highlighting understanding of fundamentals [...]