Industrial Press Mechanics of Machines, Second Edition By GH Ryder MD Bennett

350 pages, Illustrated

Published: January, 1990

ISBN 9780831130305

Overview
Mechanics of Machines uses applications and numerical examples that offer a realistic appreciation of actual system parameters and performance. Its logical two-part organization allows the individual principles to be readily identified and systematically studied. And as a self-contained book it will serve as an excellent source for mechanics students and mechanical engineers.

Features
Includes hundreds of worked examples, illustrating the basic principles of mechanics. Explains the application of control systems to robotics. Contains extensive chapter-end problems, allowing readers to immediately apply what they’ve just learned.

Table of Contents
Principles: Forces and Equilibrium. Kinematics. Kinetics. Work and Energy. Impulse and Momentum. Applications. Kinematics of Mechanisms. Function and Lubrication in Machines. Toothed Gears. Geared System. Kinetics of Machine Elements. Balancing of Machines. Vibrations of Single Degree of Freedom Systems. Vibrations of Multi Degree of Freedom Systems. Lateral Vibrations and Whirling Speeds. Robotics and Control. Index.