Mechanical Technology
- 2nd Edition - October 22, 2013
- Latest edition
- Authors: D H Bacon, R. C. Stephens
- Language: English
Mechanical Technology, Second Edition provides discussion of the fundamental outline of mechanical engineering principles. The book is comprised of 41 chapters that cover the major… Read more
Purchase options
Mechanical Technology, Second Edition provides discussion of the fundamental outline of mechanical engineering principles. The book is comprised of 41 chapters that cover the major areas of mechanical technology, such as stress analysis, thermodynamics, and fluid mechanics. The coverage of the text includes the thermodynamic properties of substances; gyroscopic motion; and momentum of fluids. The book also covers the influence of computers in the various aspects of mechanical engineering, such as in designing and manufacturing. The text will be useful to students of mechanical engineering. Readers who want to have a better understanding of fundamental mechanical engineering will also benefit from the book.
Preface1 Simple Stress and Strain2 Shearing Force and Bending Moment3 Bending and Shearing Stresses4 Torsion5 Deflection of Beams6 Struts7 Strain Energy8 Complex Stress and Strain9 Cylinders10 Dynamics11 Velocity and Acceleration Diagrams12 Reciprocating Mechanisms13 Turning Moment Diagrams14 Balancing of Rotating Masses15 Friction Clutches, Bearings and Belt Drives16 Gyroscopic Motion17 Gear Trains18 Free Vibrations19 Transverse Vibrations and Whirling Speeds20 Damped and Forced Vibrations21 Thermodynamic Properties of Substances22 Basic Engineering Thermodynamics23 Second Law of Thermodynamics24 Steam Plant25 Gas Turbine Plant26 Reciprocating Internal Combustion Engines27 Refrigerators and Heat Pumps28 Reciprocating Air Compressors26 Combustion27 Plant Performance28 Heat Transfer29 Pressure and Pressure Measurement30 Hydrostatics34 Flow and Flow Measurement35 Momentum of Fluids36 Viscosity37 Real Fluid Flow38 Dimensional Analysis39 Dynamic Similarity40 Turbomachinery41 Centrifugal Pumps42 Computers in Mechanical EngineeringAppendix A—Moments of Area and InertiaAppendix B—Differential EquationsIndex
- Edition: 2
- Latest edition
- Published: October 22, 2013
- Language: English
Read Mechanical Technology on ScienceDirect