Higher Ed. and Vocational >> Engineering and Computer Science >> Mechanical Engineering >> Automobile Engineering


Machine Design

Machine Design

Author(s):
  • U. C. Jindal
    • Author: U. C. Jindal
    • ISBN:9788131716595
    • 10 Digit ISBN:8131716597
    • Price:Rs. 995.00
    • Pages:892
    • Imprint:Pearson Education
    • Binding:Paperback
    • Status:Available


    Ratings:

    Machine Design is a text on the design of machine elements for the engineering undergraduates of mechanical/production/industrial disciplines. The book provides a comprehensive survey of machine elements and their analytical design methods. Besides explaining the fundamentals of the tools and techniques necessary to facilitate design calculations, the text includes extensive data on various aspects of machine elements, manufacturing considerations and materials. The extensive pedagogical features make the text student friendly and provide pointers for fast recapitulation.

    Table of Content

    Part I: General Topics
    1. Introduction
    2. Engineering Materials
    3. Mechanics of Solids
    4. Manufacturing Considerations
    5. Introduction to Pressure Vessels
    6. Levers
    7. Struts and Columns
    8. Springs
    Part II : Joints
    1. Threaded Fasteners
    2. Pipes and Pipe Joints
    3. Riveted Joints
    4. Welded Joints
    5. Cotter and Knuckle Joints
    Part III: Power Transmission
    1. Keys and Couplings
    2. Shafts
    3. Power Screws
    4. Sliding Contact Bearings
    5. Rolling Bearings
    6. Flywheel
    Part IV: Friction Drive
    1. Flat Belt Drive
    2. V-Belt Drive
    3. Friction Clutches
    4. Brakes
    5. Rope Drive
    Part V: Gear Drive
    1. Gears
    2. Helical Gears
    3. Straight Bevel Gears
    4. Worms and Worm Wheel Set
    5. Gear Box
    Part VI: Miscellaneous Topics
    1. Chain Drive
    2. Seals, Packings and Gaskets
    3. Computer Aided Design

    Salient Features

    • Chapter Objectives set the lesson plan for students and instructors by providing precise information on the chapter.
    • An excellent selection of more than 300 solved problems which go much beyond the simple formulae substitution examples.
    • More than 600 detailed line diagrams of machine parts to enable visualization and elucidation of the concepts.
    • Practical Applications lists the real-life applications of key machine elements.
    • Points to Remember, Review Questions and Practice Problems for the student to summarize concepts and proceed through problem solving.
    • Case Studies structured as a set of design projects to aid the reader in the design of components, such as line shafting, plumber block, screw jack, coupling on shaft, multi-throw crankshaft, etc. with ease.