Fundamentals of Machine Design: Volume 2 (Paperback)

Ajeet Singh

ISBN 10: 1316630412 / ISBN 13: 9781316630419

Published by Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 2017

About this Item

Paperback. Written in a user-friendly manner, the text provides detailed discussions on design principles of belts, pulleys, ropes, chain drives and gear boxes. The text being a follow-up to the first volume, discusses properties, types, advantages and selection aspects of belt drives, flat belt pulleys, grooved pulleys and rope drives. It then explains construction aspects, classification, properties and the design procedure of important bearings including hydrodynamic and rolling bearings. It goes on to discuss several types of I.C. engine parts including cylinder, piston, connecting rod, crank shaft, valve gears, flywheels, clutches and brakes. Advantages and applications of worm and worm wheel drives and pressure vessels are also included. Covers design principles of belts, pulleys, rope drives, chain and sprocket drive, spur gears, helical gears and bevel gears in detail. Important bearings such as slide and rolling element bearings are discussed in detail. More than 150 solved examples, 180 unsolved problems and 200 multiple choice questions are interspersed throughout the book. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Fundamentals of Machine Design: Volume 2 (Paperback)
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press, Cambridge
• Publication Date: 2017
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1316630412
• ISBN 13: 9781316630419
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: new

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Synopsis

Written in a user-friendly manner, the text provides detailed discussions on design principles of belts, pulleys, ropes, chain drives and gear boxes. The text being a follow-up to the first volume, discusses properties, types, advantages and selection aspects of belt drives, flat belt pulleys, grooved pulleys and rope drives. It then explains construction aspects, classification, properties and the design procedure of important bearings including hydrodynamic and rolling bearings. It goes on to discuss several types of I.C. engine parts including cylinder, piston, connecting rod, crank shaft, valve gears, flywheels, clutches and brakes. Advantages and applications of worm and worm wheel drives and pressure vessels are also included.

About the Author

Ajeet Singh was Professor and Head in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology (MNNIT), Allahabad. He has more than three decades of teaching experience at undergraduate and graduate level. He had taught courses including machine design, I.C. engines, tribology, and computer aided design and engineering processes. He has published several papers in national and international journals. He has published three textbooks including Working with AutoCAD 2000 (2002), Machine Drawing includes AutoCAD 2005, 1st edition (2005) and Machine Drawing includes AutoCAD 2010, 2nd edition (2012).