Mechanism Design: Analysis and Synthesis, 4th edition

Published by Pearson (March 15, 2001) © 2001

  • Arthur G. Erdman
  • George N. Sandor
  • Sridhar Kota
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  • A print text

For junior/senior-level courses in Kinematics, Mechanisms, and Dynamics.

  • This thorough and comprehensive web-enhanced edition has been updated and enhanced to meet the needs of today's students.
  • The software associated with the book makes it very useful for designing and analyzing linkage and CAM mechanisms. No other book has a web connection like this one.



1. Introduction to Kinematics and Mechanisms.


2. Computer-Aided Mechanism Design Philosophy.


3. Displacement and Velocity Analysis.


4. Acceleration Analysis.


5. Introduction to Dynamics of Mechanisms.


6. Cam Design.


7. Gears and Gear Trains.


8. Introduction to Kinematic Synthesis: Graphical and Linear Analytical Methods.


Appendix: Case Study-Type Synthesis of Casement Window Mechanisms.


Answers to Selected Problems.


References.


Index.

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