How long does it take to read Shigley's Mechanical Engineering Design?
Richard G. Budynas, Richard Budynas, J. Keith Nisbett
Shigley's Mechanical Engineering Design by Richard G. Budynas, Richard Budynas, J. Keith Nisbett takes about 20 hours 8 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 20 hours 8 minutes
A long haul
First published 2006. 1,098 pages, about 301,950 words.
41 days (about 6 weeks) at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 33 hours 33 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 20 hours 8 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 12 hours 35 minutes |
The page count is the median across 8 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Intended for students beginning the study of mechanical engineering design, this book helps students find that the text inherently directs them into familiarity with both the basics of design decisions and the standards of industrial components.
Subjects: Machine design, Science/Mathematics, Technology, Technology & Industrial Arts, Engineering - Mechanical, Technology / Engineering / Mechanical