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Klappentext Suitable for students beginning the study of mechanical engineering design! this book familiarizes them with both the basics of design decisions and the standards of industrial components. It focuses on fundamentals that instructors have come to expect! with a modern emphasis on design and various applications. Inhaltsverzeichnis Part 1: Basics Chapter 1: Introduction to Mechanical Engineering Design Chapter 2: Materials Chapter 3: Load and Stress Analysis Chapter 4: Deflection and Stiffness Part II: Failure Prevention Chapter 5: Failures Resulting from Static Loading Chapter 6: Fatigue Failure Resulting from Variable Loading Part III: Design of Mechanical Elements Chapter 7: Shafts and Shaft Components Chapter 8: Screws! Fasteners! and the Design of Nonpermanent Joints Chapter 9: Welding! Bonding! and the Design of Permanent Joints Chapter 10: Mechanical Springs Chapter 11: Rolling-Contact Bearings Chapter 12: Lubrication and Journal Bearings Chapter 13: Gears - General Chapter 14: Spur and Helical Gears Chapter 15: Bevel and Worm Gears Chapter 16: Clutches! Brakes! Couplings and Flywheels Chapter 17: Flexible Mechanical Elements Chapter 18: Power Transmission Case Study Part IV: Analysis Tools Chapter 19: Finite Element Analysis Chapter 20: Statistical Considerations Appendices A: Useful Tables B: Answers to Selected Problems