Mechanism design analysis and synthesis

This introduction to modern mechanism design focuses on theoretical foundations and on computer implementation and computer-aided design. This edition presents a building block approach to mechanism design; provides examples of mechanism tasks; explores the mechanism design process; revises the sect...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Erdman, Arthur G. (Author)
Other Authors: Sandor, George N.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Upper Saddle River, N.J. Prentice Hall 1997-
Edition:Third edition
Subjects:
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction to kinematics and mechanisms-- computer-aided mechanism design philosophy-- displacement and velocity analysis-- acceleration analysis-- introduction to dynamics of mechanisms-- cam design-- gears and gear trains-- introduction to kinematic synthesis - graphical and linear analytical methods. Appendices: case study-type synthesis of casement window mechanisms-- answers to selected problems.