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Best Mechanical Engineering Books 2026

Updated January 2, 2026

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Best Mechanical Engineering Books 2021

Bestsellers

Bestseller No. 1
507 Mechanical Movements
  • Brown, Henry T. (Author)
  • English (Publication Language)
  • 124 Pages - 11/06/2013 (Publication Date) - Martino Fine Books (Publisher)
Bestseller No. 2
Mechanical Engineering for Makers: A Hands-on Guide to Designing and Making Physical Things (Make)
  • Bunnell, Brian (Author)
  • English (Publication Language)
  • 232 Pages - 02/18/2020 (Publication Date) - Make Community, LLC (Publisher)
Bestseller No. 3
The Beginner's Guide to Engineering: Mechanical Engineering
  • Huber, Mark (Author)
  • English (Publication Language)
  • 332 Pages - 10/31/2013 (Publication Date) - CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform (Publisher)
Bestseller No. 4
Marks' Standard Handbook for Mechanical Engineers, 12th Edition
  • Hardcover Book
  • Sadegh, Ali M. (Author)
  • English (Publication Language)
Bestseller No. 5
Basic Machines and How They Work
  • Naval Education And Training Program (Author)
  • English (Publication Language)
  • 128 Pages - 01/01/1997 (Publication Date) - Dover Publications (Publisher)
Bestseller No. 6
Shigley's Mechanical Engineering Design
  • Hardcover Book
  • Budynas, Richard (Author)
  • English (Publication Language)
Bestseller No. 7
Electrical and Mechanical Engineering 101: The essential guide to the study of machines and...
  • Hardcover Book
  • Baker, Dr David (Author)
  • English (Publication Language)
Bestseller No. 8
A Degree in a Book: Electrical And Mechanical Engineering: Everything You Need to Know to Master the...
  • Baker, Dr David (Author)
  • English (Publication Language)
  • 256 Pages - 06/15/2021 (Publication Date) - Sirius (Publisher)
Bestseller No. 9
The Hilarious Life of a Mechanical Engineer: 55 Funny Reasons Being a Mechanical Engineer is...
  • Koch, Dennis (Author)
  • English (Publication Language)
  • 337 Pages - 11/17/2025 (Publication Date) - Independently published (Publisher)
Bestseller No. 10
Mechanical Design Engineering Handbook
  • Childs BSc.(Hons) D.Phil C.Eng F.I.Mech.E. FASME FRSA, Peter (Author)
  • English (Publication Language)
  • 880 Pages - 10/09/2024 (Publication Date) - Butterworth-Heinemann (Publisher)