Mechanical Engineering Design: An Introduction

Front Matter....Pages i-xii Characteristics of Modern Materials....Pages 1-15 Aspects of Economic Production....Pages 16-27 Types of Stresses....Pages 28-44 Corrosion, Fatigue and Creep....Pages 45-64 Standard Components....Pages 65-108 Aesthetic and Ergonomic Considerations....Pages 109-124 Application of Simple Stresses....Pages 125-160 Components Subjected to Bending and Direct Stress: Unsymmetrical Bending....Pages 161-185 Components under Torsion and Combined Bending and Torsion....Pages 186-208 Bolt Design....Pages 209-238 Cylinders and Struts....Pages 239-266 Springs: Function and Application....Pages 267-317 Power Transmission by Screws....Pages 318-347 Rotating Components....Pages 348-382 The Design Analysis of a Shaping Machine....Pages 383-440 Back Matter....Pages 441-446