Problems in Machine Design (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Charles Herbert Innes

9780260012319: Problems in Machine Design (Classic Reprint)

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ISBN 10: 0260012319 ISBN 13: 9780260012319

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

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Problems in Machine Design offers practical guidance for applying formulas to real design problems, with clear worked examples.

This book presents a hands-on approach to machine design, focusing on how to use graphic and numerical methods to find stresses, choose proportions, and understand the behavior of components under load. It is intended for engineering students preparing for honours exams and for practitioners who want a solid reference for design decisions.

The text emphasizes applying methods rather than simply memorizing formulas. It covers topics from stresses in framework structures to the design of joints, shafts, and timing gears, with numerous illustrative problems and step-by-step solutions. While the book is focused on machine construction and mechanical engineering, its practical approach makes it a useful resource for anyone involved in designing reliable, efficient machinery.

Learn graphic and analytical methods for determining longitudinal stresses in framework structures
See how to size shafts, joints, and gears using practical examples
Understand the design considerations for governors, valves, pistons, and connecting rods
Study real-world problem-solving approaches with worked numerical problems

Ideal for readers of engineering texts and students preparing for honours-level examinations, this edition serves as a clear, practical companion for anyone involved in machine design.

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