Clutches and Brakes - Design and Selection

Zusatztext "?an indispensable authoritative text by a leading expert in the field?.recommended."-Applied Mechanics Reviews! about the first edition Informationen zum Autor William C. Orthwein Zusammenfassung Gathering formulas, analytical methods, and graphs for the design and selection of a variety of brakes and clutches in the automotive, aircraft, farming, and manufacturing industries, this work simplifies calculations, acquaints engineers with a range of application, and assists in the selection of parameters for specific design challenges. Inhaltsverzeichnis Friction Materials. Band Brakes. Externally and Internally Pivoted Shoe Brakes. Linearly Acting External and Internal Drum Brakes. Dry and Wet Disk Brakes and Clutches. Magnetic Particle, Hysteresis, and Eddy-Current Brakes and Clutches. Acceleration Time and Heat Dissipation Calculations. Centrifugal, One-Way, and Detent Clutches. Friction Drives with Clutch Capability. Fluid Clutches and Brakes. Antilock Braking Systems. Brake Vibration. Engineering Standards for Clutches and Brakes. Bibliography. Index.

Product details

• Authors: William C. Orthwein, William C. (Southern Illinois University Orthwein, Orthwein William C.
• Assisted by: Lynn Faulkner (Editor of the series)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 18.02.2004
• EAN: 9780824748760
• ISBN: 978-0-8247-4876-0
• No. of pages: 352
• Series: Mechanical Engineering
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Technology > Mechanical engineering, production engineering; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Power Resources / General, Engines & power transmission, Engines and power transmission