List Of Best books for Mechanical Engineering

- MECHANICAL ENGINEERING BOOKS -

For GATE & PSU Preparation
1. Mechanical Engineering (Objective Type) - Kumar DS (SK Kataria & Sons)
2. Mechanical Engineering (Objective Type) - Dr. R. K. Bansal
3. Mechanical Engineering Objective Type Questions - Om Prakash Gupta (Jain Brothers)
4. Mechanical Engineering For Competitions (Conventional) - R.K.Jain (Khanna
Publishers)
5. Mechanical Objectives Question Bank – G.K.Publishers
6. Objectives in Mechanical Engineering - RS Khurmi & JK Gupta
7. GATE Books - Made Easy Publications
8. Mechanical Engineering (Objective) - R.K.Rajput
9. Mechanical Engineering (Objective) – D. Handa
10. Mechanical Engineering (Objective) – S.K.Hajra Chowdary

Subject-wise Recommended Books:-


Strength of Materials
Mechanics of Solids by Popov – (very good)
Mechanics of Materials by Beer and Johnston
Strength of Materials by Sadhu Singh
Strength of Materials by Rammurtham – (good)
Strength of Materials by R.S.Khurmi
Strength of Materials by K.L.Kumar
Mechanics of Materials by Timoshenko – (good)

Machine Design
Introduction To Machine Design by V.B .Bhandari – (good)
Design of Machine Elements by R.S.Khurmi, J.K.Gupta
Design of Machine Elements by J.E.Shigley – (very good)
Design of Machine Elements by Schaum Series
Design of Machine Elements by P C Sharma and Agrawal
Machine Design by Pandya & Shah
Mechanical Analysis and Design by Arthur.H.Burr, John B.Cheathen
Machine Design by R.K.Jain
Machine Design by Dr.Rajendra Karwa
Machine Design by D.K.Agarwall

Engineering Mechanics
Mechanics for Engineers (Statics and Dynamics) by Beer and Johnston – (good)
Engineering Mechanics by I. H. Shames – (very good)
Engineering Mechanics by R.S.Khurmi
Engineering Mechanics by N.Srinivasulu
Engineering Mechanics (Statics And Dynamics) by L.Singer
Engineering Mechanics by A.K.Tayal

Theory of Machines
Theory of Mechanisms & Machines by Dr.Jagdish Lal – (good)
Theory of Machines by R.S.Khurmi, J.k.Gupta
Theory of Machines by S.S.Rattan – (very good)
Theory of Machines by Sadhu Singh
Theory of Machines and Mechanisms by P.L.Ballaney
Mechanisms and Machine Theory by Ashok G.Ambekar

Mechanical Vibration
Mechanical Vibrations by Grover – (very good)

Fluid Mechanics
Fluid Mechanics by K. L .Kumar
Fluid Mechanics by R. K. Bansal – (very good)
Fluid Mechanics by Modi and Seth – (good)
Fluid Mechanics by K. Z. Schaffer
Fluid Mechanics by A.K.Jain
Fluid Mechanics by D S Kumar
Fluid Mechanics by John F. Douglus/Janusz M Gasiorek /John A Swaffrela
Hydraulic Machines by Jagadish Lal – (good)
Turbo Machinary by R. Yadav – (good)

Thermal Sciences
Engineering Thermodynamics by P. K. Nag – (very good)
Thermodynamics by Mathur, Mehta and Tiwary
Thermodynamics by R.K.Rajput
Thermodynamics by Turner Boles
Thermal Engineering by K.L.Yadav
Thermal Engineering by R.S.Khurmi
Power Plant Engineering P K Nag – (good)
Power Plant Engineering by R.Yadav
Gas turbines by Yaya
Gas Turbine and Propulsive Systems by P.R. Khajuria & S.P. Dubey
Internal Combustion Engines by V. Ganeshan – (good)
Internal Combustion Engines by P.C.Ballaney
Internal Combustion Engines by M. L. Mathur, R. P. Sharma – (very good)
Referigeration and Air Conditioning by C. P. Arora – (very good)
Refrigeration and Air Conditioning by Arora & Domkundwar – (good)
Refrigeration and Psychrometric Tables by Birla Publications
Heat Transfer by Yunus A. Cengel – (very good)
Heat Transfer by Holman J. P. – (very good)
Engineering Heat and Mass Transfer by R. C. Sachdeva – (good)
Heat Transfer by D S Kumar
Heat transfer by R Yadav
Heat and Mass transfer by Arora and Domkundwar
Heat Transfer by SK Sukhdev

Material Science
Material Science and Engineering by V. Raghavan – (very good)
Material Science by WD Callister,
Material Science by IP Singh
Production and Manufacturing Science
Manufacturing Technology by P. N. Rao – (good)
Manufacturing Science by Ghosh and Mallik – (very good for numerical)
Production Technology by P.C.Sharma (Vol-1 and Vol-2) – (good for numerical)
Manufacturing Science by Serope Kalpakjian and Steven R.Schmid - (very good for theory)
Powder Metallurgy by G.E.Dieter
Production Technology by G.R.Nagpal
Metal Forming Processes by G.R.Nagpal
Manufacturing Science by De Garmo.
Work Shop Technology by Hajra Chaudhari
Materials and Processing in Manufacturing by Digramo black Kotiser
Principles of metal casting by Ricard W Heine/Carl R Loper/Philip C Rosenthal
Production Technology by T.Venkateswarlu
Production Technology by Pakirappa
Production Technology by R.K.Jain
Welding Processes and Technology by Dr.R.S.Parmar
Production Technology R.K.Jain, S.C.Gupta
Foundry Technology by O.P.Khanna
Production Engineering Sciences by P.C.Pandey, C.K.Singh
Production and Operation Management by S.N.Chary
Computer Oriented Numerical Methods by Amitabha Ghosh, Ashok Kumar Malik

Industrial Engineering
Industrial Engineering by O. P. Khanna – (very good)
Industrial Engineering by Banga & Sharma
Industrial Engineering by Buffa & Sarin – (good)
Inventory Management and Operation Research by Heera Gutpa
Industrial Engineering Estimating and Costing by M.Gopalaiah
Production and Operation Management by S.N.Chary
Statistical Quality Control by Eugene.L.Grant, R.S.Leavenworth
Quality Planning and Analysis by J.M.Juran, M.Gryna
Engineering Metrology by R.K.Jain

Operations Research
Operations Research an Introduction by Hamdy A Taha – (very good)
Operation Research by H. D. Sharma – (good)
Operation Research by R. K. Gupta
Operations Research by Kanti Swarup
Operations Research by Prem Kumar, Gupta,D.S.Hira
Operations Research by S.D.Sharma

Engineering Mathematics
Higher Engineering Mathematics by Dr. B. S. Grewal – (very good)
Advance Engineering Mathematics by Erwin Kreyszig – (very good)
Advance Engineering Mathematics by Dr. HK Dass