Design of Machine Elements

by Babu & Sridhar, K. Srithar

This textbook provides a basic understanding of design concepts of machines and its application in the field of engineering. Its broad topical coverage provides a thorough overview of the fundamentals of the subject. Includes topics on design procedure for I.C Engine components like crank shaft, connecting rod, piston also includes topics on selection of materials, types of loads and failure theories related to loading conditions. Key Features: Topical coverage on Springs, Power Screws and Special Joints like Pipe, Cotter and Knuckle Joints Includes brief introduction on Computer Aided Design, Fracture Mechanics The formulae and the problems are solved with respect to Standard data books for easy understanding Table of Content: Chapter 1. Fundamentals of Design Chapter 2. Design for Static Strength Chapter 3. Design for Fatigue Strength Chapter 4. Mechanical Systems and Manufacturing Consideration in Design Chapter 5. Design of Fasteners and Joints Chapter 6. Design of Welded Joints Chapter 7. Design of Riveted Joints Chapter 8. Design of Shafts Chapter 9. Design of Keys and Couplings Chapter 10. Bearings Chapter 11. Design of Internal Combustion Engine Components Chapter 12. Design of Springs Chapter 13. Power Screws Chapter 14. Design of Pipe Joint, Cotter Joint and Knuckle Joint

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First published August 19, 2009