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Mechanical aptitude and spatial relations tests

2009

Format:	Book
Author:	Wiesen, Joel P. (Joel Peter)
Title:	Mechanical aptitude and spatial relations tests / Joel Wiesen.
Edition:	Second edition.
Publisher, Date:	Hauppauge, New York : Barron's, [2009] ©2009
Description:	vii, 468 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm illustration
Summary:	This manual presents 18 practice tests in both mechanical aptitude & spatial ability with answers & detailed explanations for all questions.
Subjects:	Mechanical ability -- Examinations, questions, etc. Space perception -- Examinations, questions, etc. Reasoning (Psychology) -- Examinations, questions, etc.
Other Author:	Wiesen, Joel P. (Joel Peter). Barron's how to prepare for the mechanical aptitude & spatial relations test.
Other Title:	Barron's mechanical aptitude and spatial relations tests Mechanical aptitude and spatial relations test
Notes:	At head of title: Barron's. Previous ed. published as: How to prepare for the mechanical aptitude and spatial relations tests. "Eighteen tests to help you determine your mechanical aptitude and spatial sense; all questions answered and explained; tests typical to those given by private companies and public agencies to screen job applicants in areas that range from machinist to fire fighter; plus tips on ways to improve your mechanical aptitude"--Cover. Includes index.
LCCN:	2008941098
ISBN:	9780764141089 (pbk.) 0764141082 (pbk.)
Other Number:	246896764
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Private employers and public agencies use various mechanical aptitude tests to screen applicants for jobs that range from mechanics and skilled trades apprentices to aerospace engineers and firefighters. These tests often differ in detail but measure similar abilities. This manual presents 18 typical tests that gauge an individual's mechanical aptitude and spatial ability, with all questions answered and explained. The author also advises on ways to improve mechanical comprehension, gives test-taking tips, and explains how pulleys, levers, and other simple machines work. The book is filled with diagrams and illustrations.

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