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Click on “Download PDF” for the PDF version or on the title for the HTML version. If you are not an ASABE member or if your employer has not arranged for access to the full-text, Click here for options. Introduction: Problem-Solving ToolsPublished by the American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers, St. Joseph, Michigan www.asabe.org Citation: (doi:10.13031/2013.17549) in Introduction: Problem-Solving Skills. Chapter 1 in Food & Process Engineering Technology, 1-21. St. Joseph, Michigan: ASAE. . Copyright 2004 American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers, St. Joseph, Mich.Authors: Wilhelm, Luther R., Dwayne A. Suter, and Gerald H. Brusewitz Keywords: Equations, graphs, interpolation of tabular data, logarithms, mass balances, rate equation, significant digits, spreadsheets This chapter provides a general introduction to common mathematical concepts used in engineering applications. Simple algebraic applications, including exponents and logarithms, are reviewed. Other useful topics include: interpolation, graphical presentations, the rate equation, and the concept of mass and energy balances. (Download PDF) (Export to EndNotes)
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