Mechanical Power Transmission: Component Selection and Application

Douglas C. Greenwood

Published by Mcgraw-Hill Book Company, Inc., New York, NY U.S.A, 1962

About this Item

This book is for every person who is technically involved, one way or another, with machinery that uses or transmits mechanical power. Whether responsible for design, assembly, maintenance, assessment or specification of machinery, each person must become their own expert regarding precision requirements, cost restrictions, life expectancy, service and safety condition requirements or any of the myriad of concerns affecting practical operations. This book is a basic reference for the selection and application of mechanical power-transmission components. Formulas and table parameters developed for use at anytime or anyplace. The book has 12 chapters arranged under 6 topics: Belt and Chain Drives; Shafting and Seals; Bearings: Couplings and Clutches; Gearing and Speed Reducers; and finally, Electrical Motor Selection. ToC, section on notation, bibliographic info at end of each chapter, and index. xii + 372pp. Hardcover has hunter green cloth boards, silver lettering on spine, but no DJ. Consulting engineer's signature on ffep. Interior is tight, clean and otherwise unmarked. Seldom used, square corners, near fine condition. Copyright 1962. Printed in U.S.A. Printed in 1962 according to front of title page. First Edition, 1st printing thus assumed. McGraw-Hill catalog: 24362. LCCN: 61-18310. No ISBN nor MSR.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Mechanical Power Transmission: Component Selection and Application
• Publisher: Mcgraw-Hill Book Company, Inc., New York, NY U.S.A
• Publication Date: 1962
• Language: English
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: Near Fine
• Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
• Weight: 1.8 pounds
• Signed: Prior Owner Name No Value