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Mechanical Engineering: Books

Books in Academic Reserves

Prescribed, recommended and heavily used  books are usually kept in the Academic Reserves (Short loan) section. Academic Reserves section is located on the ground floor of EG Malherbe and the materials there may not be taken out of the library during the day but may be borrowed overnight or for weekend.

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Renewals
Books may be renewed three (3) times including the initial due date. But there are no renewals for videos, CDs, DVDs, Theses and Journals. Books reserved (placed on hold) by another user may not be renewed. The Library reserves the right to shorten the normal loan period and to recall library material before due date if the material is reserved or urgently required by other users. You can renew items either personally at the Issue Desk, telephonically or electronically

ebooks

Title: Computational Fluid Dynamics : Principles and Applications.

Author: Jiri Blazek.

Edition: Third edition.

ISBN: 9780128011720

Publication: Amsterdam; San Diego: Butterworth Heinemann, 2015.

 

 

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Title:  Aircraft Engine Design.

Author: Jack D. Mattingly, William H. Heiser, and David T. Pratt.

Edition: 2nd ed.

ISBN: 9781600860164

Publication Reston : American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, 2000.

 

 

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Title: Spacecraft Propulsion.

Author: Charles D. Brown.

ISBN: 9781600861161

Publication Reston: American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, 2000.

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Title: Computational Fluid Dynamics : Principles and Applications.

Author: Jiri Blazek.

Edition: Third edition.

ISBN: 9780128011720

Publication: Amsterdam; San Diego: Butterworth Heinemann, 2015.

 

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Books loan periods depending on your year of study.

Books are arranged according to subject matter, using the Dewey Decimal Classification system.

620's Engineering and applied physics

660's Chemical engineering and related technologies and applied chemistry

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What if a book is not available at UKZN Library?

UKZN Library offers an Interlibrary loan (ILL) facility through which books and copies of journal articles can be borrowed from other libraries in the country if available. 

The ILL office is located on the Ground floor of the EG Malherbe library. Forms are available for filling in or email the relevant ILL office.

On the national system SABINET, the collection SACat indicates what books are in which library in the country.

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