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This book offers a comprehensive treatment of the principles of hydraulics and pneumatics. The main objective is to provide a clear understanding of the concepts underlying hydraulics and pneumatics. Solved question papers and numerical examples are given to aid understanding. The book will be useful for students and engineers in mechanical, production, automobile, and mechatronics engineering who wish to understand hydraulics and pneumatics technology. The key features of the text include presentation of basic theory in simple and understandable language; a balanced presentation of hydraulics and pneumatics; and unsolved problems and review questions at the end of each chapter.

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Jagadeesha T is currently working as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Mechanical and Production Engineering at National Institute of Technology (NIT), Calicut (Kerala), India. He earned his BE (Mechanical) degree from NIT, Surathkal (Karnataka); ME (Machine Tools) degree from PSG college of Technology; Master of Science (Manufacturing and Automation) from National University of Singapore; and Master of Science (AMNS) from Singapore MIT alliance. He is the recipient of the prestigious JRD Tata Scholarship and SMA (Government of Singapore) Scholarship. He has 25 years of experience in the industry, teaching, academic research, consultation, and has excellently completed many projects with reputed organizations. He has worked with TATA Engineering Locomotive Company (India), TVS Suzuki (India), IBM Pvt. Ltd (Singapore), ASM (Singapore), and Applied Materials (Singapore and United States), APP Systems and Services (Singapore), ST Microelectronics (Singapore), Chartered Semiconductor Manufacturing (Singapore), and Sitronics (Singapore). He is also the reviewer for International Journal of Nano sciences and is a member of several professional bodies in India and abroad. He is a Certified Professional Engineer (Australia). His innovative research on BPSG CVD process won the best IFIT award at ST Microelectronics, Singapore. He has bagged more than 30 quality suggestion awards at TELCO and Best Employee award three times at ST Microelectronics, Singapore. He teaches Solid Mechanics, Mechanics of Machinery, Dynamics of Machinery, Design of Machine Elements, Hydraulics and pneumatics and Computational Methods at NIT Calicut.

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