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Springer handbook of mechanical engineering / Karl-Heinrich Grote and Hamid Hefazi, (eds.).
Springer Nature - Springer Engineering eBooks 2021 English International Available online
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- Book
- Series:
- Springer handbooks.
- Springer handbooks
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Mechanical engineering--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
- Mechanical engineering.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xxviii, 1310 pages) : illustrations.
- Edition:
- 2nd edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Cham, Switzerland : Springer, [2021]
- Summary:
- This comprehensive Springer Handbook covers all major areas encompassed by the broad field of mechanical engineering.This second, substantially updated edition with many new chapters provides easily accessible but authoritative information in a clear structure.
- Contents:
- Intro
- Preface
- About the Editors
- List of Authors
- Contents
- List of Abbreviations
- Part A Fundamentals
- 1 Introduction to Mathematics
- 1.1 Linear Algebra
- 1.2 Differential Equations
- 1.3 The Laplace Transform
- 1.4 Fourier Analysis
- 1.5 Complex Analysis
- References
- 2 Mechanics
- 2.1 Statics of Rigid Bodies
- 2.2 Dynamics
- 3 Thermodynamics
- 3.1 Scope of Thermodynamics and Definitions
- 3.2 Temperatures and Equilibria
- 3.3 First Law of Thermodynamics
- 3.4 Second Law of Thermodynamics
- 3.5 Exergy and Anergy
- 3.6 Thermodynamics of Substances
- 3.7 Changes of State of Gases and Vapors
- 3.8 Thermodynamic Processes
- 3.9 Ideal Gas Mixtures
- 3.10 Heat Transfer
- Part B Materials
- 4 Atomic Structure and Microstructure Characterization
- 4.1 Order in Solid State
- 4.2 Microstructure Characterization
- 5 Mechanical Properties
- 5.1 Mechanical Properties
- 5.2 Physical Properties
- 6 Corrosion and Corrosion Resistance
- 6.1 Fundamental Aspects
- 6.2 Electrochemical Corrosion
- 6.3 Chemical Corrosion and High-Temperature Corrosion
- 6.4 Corrosion Testing
- 7 Nondestructive Inspection (NDI)
- 7.1 Principles of Nondestructive Inspection
- 7.2 Acoustic Methods
- 7.3 Potential Drop Method
- 7.4 Magnetic Methods
- 7.5 Electromagnetic Methods
- 7.6 Thermography
- 7.7 Optical Methods
- 7.8 Radiation Methods
- 7.9 Health Monitoring
- 8 Engineering Materials and Their Properties
- 8.1 Iron-Based Materials
- 8.2 Aluminum and Its Alloys
- 8.3 Magnesium and Its Alloys
- 8.4 Titanium and Its Alloys
- 8.5 Ni and Its Alloys
- 8.6 Co and Its Alloys
- 8.7 Copper and Its Alloys
- 8.8 Polymers
- 8.9 Glasses and Ceramics
- 8.10 Composite Materials
- 9 Tribology
- 9.1 Importance of Tribology.
- 9.2 Tribological System (Tribosystem)
- 9.3 Friction
- 9.4 Wear
- 9.5 Fundamentals of Lubrication
- 9.6 Lubricants
- Part C Manufacturing
- 10 Casting
- 10.1 The Foundry Industry
- 10.2 Cast Alloys
- 10.3 Primary Shaping
- 10.4 Shaping of Metals by Casting
- 10.5 Guidelines for Design
- 10.6 Preparatory and Finishing Operations
- 11 Metal Forming
- 11.1 Metallurgical Fundamentals
- 11.2 Theoretical Foundations
- 11.3 Bulk Forming Processes
- 11.4 Sheet Forming Processes
- 11.5 Forming Machines
- 12 Machining Processes
- 12.1 Cutting
- 12.2 Machining with Geometrically Nondefined Tool Edges
- 12.3 Nonconventional Machining Processes
- 13 Precision Machinery Using MEMS Technology
- 13.1 Electrostatic-Driven Optical Display Device
- 13.2 Design of the Device
- 13.3 Evanescent Coupling Switching Device
- 14 Measuring and Quality Control
- 14.1 Quality Management
- 14.2 Manufacturing Measurement Technology
- 14.3 Further Reading
- Part D Machine and Systems Design
- 15 Machine Elements
- 15.1 Basic Dimensioning Principles
- 15.2 Fasteners
- 15.3 Axles and Shafts
- 15.4 Shaft-Hub Connections
- 15.5 Rolling Bearings
- 15.6 Plain Bearings
- 15.7 Seals and Gaskets
- 15.8 Gears and Gear Trains
- 15.9 Springs
- 15.10 Pipes
- 16 Engineering Design
- 16.1 Design Theory
- 16.2 Engineering Design Basics
- 16.3 Precisely Defining the Task
- 16.4 Conceptual Design
- 16.5 Design
- 16.6 Design and Manufacturingfor the Environment
- 16.7 Failure Mode and Effect Analysisfor Capital Goods
- 16.8 Bioindustrial Design:Challenges and Vision
- 17 Piston Machines
- 17.1 Foundations of Piston Machines
- 17.2 Positive Displacement Pumps
- 17.3 Compressors
- 17.4 Internal Combustion Engines
- References.
- 18 Pressure Vessels and Heat Exchangers
- 18.1 Pressure Vessels - General Design Concepts
- 18.2 Design of Tall Towers
- 18.3 Testing Requirements
- 18.4 Design Codes for Pressure Vessels
- 18.5 Heat Exchangers
- 18.6 Construction Materials
- 19 Turbomachinery
- 19.1 Theory of Turbomachinery Stages
- 19.2 Blade Design
- 19.3 Gas Turbine Engines: Designand Dynamic Performance
- 20 Conveying and Construction Machinery
- 20.1 Background and Fundamentals
- 20.2 Bulk Solid Mechanics and Characterization
- 20.3 Basic Mechanical Elements
- 20.4 Continuous Conveyors
- 20.5 Discontinuous Conveyors
- 20.6 Storage Systems
- Part E Transportation - Mobility
- 21 Trends and Challenges in Mobilityand Transportation
- 21.1 Overview
- 21.2 Impact of Safety and Environmental Legislationon Transportation Technologies
- 21.3 Upcoming Changes in Transportation
- 21.4 Automotive Technology
- 21.5 Aerospace Technology
- 21.6 Rail Technology
- 22 Automotive Engineering
- 22.1 Characteristics and Trendsof Car Development
- 22.2 Targets and Challengesfor Car Development
- 22.3 Car Development Processes
- 22.4 Methods for Car Development
- 23 Railway Systems-Railway Engineering
- 23.1 General Interactions of Modules of a Railway Systemwith Surroundings
- 23.2 Track
- 23.3 Running Gears
- 23.4 Superstructures
- 23.5 Vehicles
- 23.6 Coupling Systems
- 23.7 Safety
- 23.8 Air Conditioning
- 24 Aerospace Engineering
- 24.1 Aerospace Industry
- 24.2 Aerospace Technology and Development
- 24.3 Aircraft
- 24.4 Spacecraft
- 24.5 Definitions
- 24.6 Flight Performance Equations
- 24.7 Airplane Aerodynamic Characteristics
- 24.8 Airplane General Configurations
- 24.9 Weights
- 24.10 Aircraft Performance
- 24.11 Stability and Control
- 24.12 Loads.
- 24.13 Airplane Structure
- 24.14 Airplane Maintenance Checks
- 25 Ships and Maritime Transportation
- 25.1 Overview
- 25.2 Ship Geometry and Definitions
- 25.3 Hydrostatics and Stability
- 25.4 Resistance and Powering
- 25.5 Structure
- 25.6 Additional Considerations
- 25.7 Summary
- Part F Related Engineering Fields
- 26 Electrical Engineering
- 26.1 Fundamental Laws
- 26.2 Capacitors, Resistors, and Inductors
- 26.3 Semiconductor Devices
- 26.4 Networks
- 26.5 Electrical Machines
- 26.6 Energy Storage
- 27 Power Generation
- 27.1 Energy Conversion Principles
- 27.2 Primary Energy
- 27.3 Boilers and Furnaces
- 27.4 Combustion
- 27.5 Nuclear Power Plants
- 27.6 Renewable Energy
- 27.7 Energy Storage and Distribution
- 27.8 Prospects and Conclusion
- Part G Annex
- 28 General Tables
- Subject Index.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 9783030470357
- 3030470350
- OCLC:
- 1246579113
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