The book is a widely recognized textbook primarily used by first-year engineering students, particularly those following the APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University (KTU) curriculum in India. It serves as a foundational guide that introduces the core principles of thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, and manufacturing processes. Core Topics and Features

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