ABSTRACT

Focusing on how a machine "feels" and behaves while operating, Machine Elements: Life and Design seeks to impart both intellectual and emotional comprehension regarding the "life" of a machine. It presents a detailed description of how machines elements function, seeking to form a sympathetic attitude toward the machine and to ensure its wellbeing

part |2 pages

Part I. Deformations and Displacements

part |2 pages

Part II. Elements and Units of Machines

chapter 4|24 pages

Shafts

chapter 5|36 pages

Shaft-to-Hub Connections

chapter 6|56 pages

Supports and Bearings

chapter 7|56 pages

Gears

chapter 8|26 pages

Gear Design

chapter 9|36 pages

Housings

chapter 10|44 pages

Bolted Connections (BCs)

chapter 11|34 pages

Connection of Units

part |2 pages

Part III. Life Prediction of Machine Parts

chapter 12|40 pages

Strength of Metal Parts

chapter 13|24 pages

Calculations for Strength

chapter 14|2 pages

Finale