Böcker i Mechanical Engineering-serien

Presents the basic principles of turbomachine theory and its application to specific devices. This title provides useful step-by-step procedures that show how the essentials of turbomachinery are applied in design and to predict performance.

This book addresses the history of finite element analysis (FEA) and why FEA is becoming a necessary tool for the solution of a wide variety of problems encountered in the professsional engineer's career. It helps the user to solve general classes of problems with FEA on personal computers.

This book summarizes basic lubrication theory, its types and properties, and covers some specific applications of lubrication: diesel and petrol engines, hydraulics, compressors, machine tools and cutting oils. It then focuses on the storage and handling of lubricants, and on lubrication planning.

This book identifies as many "alligators" as possible in the swamps surrounding implementation of an integrated CAD/CAM system. It is helpful for marketing managers, inventory control supervisors and innovators who believe in the need to modernize engineering and manufacturing systems.

This book provides information on complexities, peculiarities, and limitations of various molding processes, and the comparative advantages and disadvantages of the possible plastic products manufacturing techniques, to permit an ideal match of good design and processing.

Presents the theory and design of turbomachines with step-by-step procedures and worked-out examples. This book emphasizes fundamental principles and construction guidelines for enclosed rotators. It evaluates the components of incompressible and compressible fluid flow machines. It analyzes the kinematics and dynamics of turbomachines.

Covering the fundamental principles of bearing selection, design and tribology, this work discusses basic physical principles of bearing selection, lubrication, advanced bearing materials, arrangement, housing, and seals. It focuses on the design considerations and calculations specific to hydrodynamic journal bearings and hydrostatic bearings.

Offers a practical understanding of the applications and utility of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing through numerous worked examples. This work presents examples that utilize the concepts discussed in the author's reference text - covering various facets of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing, measurement, inspection.

Reviews the basic math underlying Finite Element Method (FEM) and explores a wide range of applications. This book considers appropriate solution strategies, and warns against common pitfalls.

Explaining the symbology of dimensioning and tolerancing and introducing a step-by-step system for geometric definition, this book provides examples for the application of geometric controls. It addresses functional requirements and manufacturing techniques, measurement, inspection, and gaging procedures.

Presents a discussion of the conversion from standard lead-tin to lead-free solder microelectronic assemblies for low-end and high-end applications. This book discusses general reliability issues concerning microelectronic assemblies, as well as factors specific to the tin-rich replacement alloys commonly utilized in lead-free solders.

Advances simple yet adequate models of phenomena taking place in the rotor and its environment. Based on the author's extensive work at Bently Rotordynamics Research Corporation, this book offers realistic models, step-by-step experimental methods, and the principles of vibration monitoring and practical malfunction diagnostics.

Jensen (mechanical engineering, Mankato State U., Minn.) is a prolific designer/interpreter/reporter of mechanisms for the user of mechanical movements. This collection offers solutions or inspirations in some 20 areas including the slider crank, cycloid, screw and clamping mechanisms, antibacklash

Offering the fundamental information for piping and pipeline engineering, this book pairs real-world practice with the underlying technical principles in materials, design, construction, inspection, testing, and maintenance. It covers codes and standards, design analysis, welding and inspection, and corrosion mechanisms.