Mechanical fastening, joining, and assembly / James A. Speck.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Speck, James A., 1948- author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Fasteners.

Joints (Engineering).

Assembling machines.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (372 p.)

Edition:

2nd ed.

Place of Publication:

Boca Raton : Taylor & Francis, [2015].

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Mechanical Fastening, Joining, and Assembly offers practical information for understanding how fasteners and fastening systems work as well as how these products and systems are manufactured. This book provides the knowledge and tools necessary to increase fastening system performance and reliability. This second edition also explores changes that have occurred in the practice of fastening and joining. New material includes joint efficiency, creativity and innovation in fastener applications, engineering dynamics, corrosion resistant materials, thermodynamics, an overview of statics, and numer

Contents:

Front Cover; Contents; Preface to the Second Edition; Preface to the First Edition; Acknowledgments; Author; Chapter 1: Fastener Functions and Assembly Testing; Chapter 2: Fastener Types and Their Production; Chapter 3: Fastening and Joining Mechanics; Chapter 4: Economic Factors in Fastener/Assembly Decisions; Chapter 5: Assemblies under Dynamic Loading; Chapter 6: Assembly Sites and Systems; Chapter 7: Fastener Materials; Chapter 8: Environmental Factors and Corrosion; Chapter 9: Assembly Analysis; Appendix A: Fastening, Joining, and Assembly Glossary

Appendix B: Ingenious Fasteners and AssembliesAppendix C: Some Frequent Fastener Questions and Answers; Appendix D: Article from American Fastener Journal; Appendix E: Some Additional Problem Solution Ideas and Summary Thoughts; Back Cover

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

1-351-23109-X

1-138-74840-4

1-351-22864-1

1-5231-0762-6

1-4822-7655-0

9781351228640

OCLC:

903644083