Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. PREFACE v
3. CONTENTS vii
4. TECHNIQUES OF USING INFORMATION SOURCES 1
5. NOTES ON USE OF THE REFERENCES 5
6. ADHESIVES 6
7. AERIAL ROPEWAYS 6
8. AESTHETICS 7
9. AGRICULTURAL ENGINEERING 7
10. AIR CONDITIONING , HEATING, VENTILATING AND REFRIGERATION 8
11. ANALYSIS - COMPUTERS 9
12. ANALYSIS - GENERAL 13
13. ANALYSIS - NUMERICAL 19
14. ANALYSIS - PROBABILITY AND STATISTICS 23
15. AUTOMOTIVE ENGINEERING 27
16. BEARINGS AND LUBRICATION 28
17. BIOLOGICAL ENGINEERING 30
18. CAMS 31
19. CASTINGS 31
20. CHAINS AND BELTS 32
21. CHEMICAL ENGINEERING EQUIPMENT AND CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY 32
22. CLUTCHES 33
23. COATING AND FINISHES 34
24. COLOUR 34
25. CONTAINERS AND PACKAGING 35
26. CONTROLS 35
27. CORROSION 40
28. COUPLINGS 41
29. CREATIVITY 41
30. CREEP 42
31. CYROGENICS 43
32. DATA PROCESSING 43
33. DESIGN - GENERAL 44
34. DESIGN THEORY 48
35. DETAIL DESIGN, DRAFTING AND GRAPHICS 50
36. DICTIONARY 52
37. DIE DESIGN 52
38. ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT AND ELECTRONICS 53
39. ELEVATORS 53
40. ENCYCLOPAEDIA 54
41. ENERGY CONVERSION - COMBUSTION 54
42. ENERGY CONVERSION - DIRECT 55
43. ENERGY CONVERSION - ELECTROMECHANICAL 55
44. ENERGY CONVERSION - FUEL CELLS 56
45. ENERGY CONVERSION - GENERAL 56
46. ENERGY CONVERSION - INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINES 57
47. ENERGY CONVERSION - MECHANICAL 58
48. ENERGY CONVERSION - NU CL EAR ENERGY 59
49. ENERGY CONVERSION - SOLAR ENERGY 59
50. ENERGY CONVERSION - THERMOELECTRICITY 60
51. ENVIRONMENT 61
52. ESTIMATING 61
53. EVOLUTION 61
54. EXPERIMENTAL MACHINE ANALYSIS 62
55. FASTENERS 65
56. FATIGUE 65
57. FLUID FLOW MACHINERY 66
58. FLUID MECHANICS, HYDRAULICS, HYDROLOGY AND AERODYNAMICS 68
59. FLUID POWER 71
60. FOOD TECHNOLOGY 72
61. GEARS 72
62. HANDBOOKS 73
63. HEAT AND MASS TRANSFER 76
64. HISTORY OF MACHINES 79
65. HUMAN ENGINEERING 82
66. INDUSTRIAL DESIGN 84
67. INFORMATION RETRIEVAL 85
68. INVENTION 87
69. LITERATURE - DESIGN 88
70. LOADINGS 91
71. MARKETING 92
72. MATERIALS - GENERAL 92
73. MATERIALS HANDLING 95
74. MATERIALS - METALLIC 95
75. MATERIALS - NON-METALLIC 96
76. MATERIALS - SCIENCE 97
77. MATERIALS - TESTING 98
78. MECHANICS 99
79. MECHANICS OF MATERIALS 101
80. MECHANISMS AND MACHINE DYNAMICS 105
81. NOISE AND ACOUSTICS 108
82. NUCLEAR ENGINEERING 109
83. OPTICS 109
84. OPTIMIZATION 110
85. ORGANIZATION FOR DESIGN 113
86. PAPER MACHINERY 114
87. PAPER MACHINERY 115
88. PHILOSOPHY OF DESIGN 115
89. PLANT ENGINEERING 116
90. PLUMBING 117
91. PRESENTATION OF DESIGNS 117
92. PROCUREMENT 118
93. PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT 118
94. PRODUCTION AND INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING 118
95. PROFESSION 123
96. RAILWAY CARS 123
97. RELIABILITY 123
98. RESIDUAL STRESSES 126
99. SAFETY 126
100. SCIENTIFIC BASIS OF DESIGN 127
101. SEALS AND GASKETS 127
102. SHIP DESIGN 127
103. SIMILITUDE AND MODELS 128
104. SIMILITUDE AND MODELS 129
105. SPACE VEHICLES 130
106. SPRINGS 131
107. STANDARDS 132
108. STRUCTURES 132
109. SUPPLIERS 138
110. SYSTEMS 139
111. TEXTILE MACHINERY 141
112. THERMAL STRESSES 141
113. THERMODYNAMICS AND THERMAL ENGINEERING 142
114. TIMBER 144
115. TOLERANCES 144
116. TOOL - DESIGN 145
117. ULTRASONICS 145
118. VALUE ENGINEERING 146
119. VESSELS 146
120. VIBRATION AND TRANSIENTS 147
121. WEAR 154
122. WEIGHT 154
123. WELDING, BRAZING, AND SOLDERING 155
124. WORKING STRESSES AND THEORIES OF FAILURE 156