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This second edition of the comprehensive dictionary has been expanded and enhanced to over 65,000 terms (more than twice than in the first edition) for all the major engineering fields. Arranged in a clear, practical format, it is a convenient research tool that is invaluable to engineers, researchers, scientists, technicians, students, technical writers, and others using engineering literature. A unique new section lists abbreviations and acronyms used for journals and magazines in science and engineering.