Design of Machine Elements, 8th edition

Published by Pearson (October 14, 2003) © 2004

  • Merhyle F. Spotts
  • Terry E. Shoup
  • Lee E. Hornberger
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For a one or two-term introductory Machine Design course

Considered a classic in its field, this edition of Design of Machine Elements represents the over 80 years of combined classroom and industry experience of its three authors. The text presents a comprehensive survey of machine elements and analytical design methods and gives students the tools and techniques necessary to facilitate design calculations for the most frequently encountered mechanical elements.
  • Introduction.
  • 1. Fundamental Principles.
  • 2. Working Stresses and Failure Theories.
  • 3. Design of Shafts.
  • 4. Springs.
  • 5. Screws.
  • 6. Belts, Clutches, Brakes, and Chains.
  • 7. Welded and Riveted Connections.
  • 8. Lubrication.
  • 9. Ball and Roller Bearings.
  • 10. Spur Gears.
  • 11. Helical, Bevel and Worm Gears.
  • 12. Miscellaneous Machine Elements.
  • 13. Principles of Form Synthesis.
  • 14. Engineering Materials.
  • 15. Designing with Plastic Materials.
  • Appendix—Spreadsheet Modules.
  • Index.

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