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Materials selection in mechanical design /
Understanding materials, their properties and behavior is fundamental to engineering design, and a key application of materials science. Written for all students of engineering, materials science and design, this book describes the procedures for material selection in mechanical design in order to e...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam ; Boston :
Butterworth-Heinemann,
2005.
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| Edición: | 3rd edition |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; Features of the Third Edition; Chapter 1 Introduction; 1.1 Introduction and synopsis; 1.2 Materials in design; 1.3 The evolution of engineering materials; 1.4 Case study: the evolution of materials in vacuum cleaners; 1.5 Summary and conclusions; 1.6 Further reading; Chapter 2 The design process; 2.1 Introduction and synopsis; 2.2 The design process; 2.3 Types of design; 2.4 Design tools and materials data; 2.5 Function, material, shape, and process; 2.6 Case study: devices to open corked bottles; 2.7 Summary and conclusions; 2.8 Further reading.
- Chapter 3 Engineering materials and their properties3.1 Introduction and synopsis; 3.2 The families of engineering materials; 3.3 The definitions of material properties; 3.4 Summary and conclusions; 3.5 Further reading; Chapter 4 Material property charts; 4.1 Introduction and synopsis; 4.2 Exploring material properties; 4.3 The material property charts; 4.4 Summary and conclusions; 4.5 Further reading; Chapter 5 Materials selection„the basics; 5.1 Introduction and synopsis; 5.2 The selection strategy; 5.3 Attribute limits and material indices; 5.4 The selection procedure.
- 5.5 Computer-aided selection5.6 The structural index; 5.7 Summary and conclusions; 5.8 Further reading; Chapter 6 Materials selection„case studies; 6.1 Introduction and synopsis; 6.2 Materials for oars; 6.3 Mirrors for large telescopes; 6.4 Materials for table legs; 6.5 Cost: structural materials for buildings; 6.6 Materials for flywheels; 6.7 Materials for springs; 6.8 Elastic hinges and couplings; 6.9 Materials for seals; 6.10 Deflection-limited design with brittle polymers; 6.11 Safe pressure vessels; 6.12 Stiff, high damping materials for shaker tables.
- 6.13 Insulation for short-term isothermal containers6.14 Energy-efficient kiln walls; 6.15 Materials for passive solar heating; 6.16 Materials to minimize thermal distortion in precision devices; 6.17 Nylon bearings for ships' rudders; 6.18 Materials for heat exchangers; 6.19 Materials for radomes; 6.20 Summary and conclusions; 6.21 Further reading; Chapter 7 Processes and process selection; 7.1 Introduction and synopsis; 7.2 Classifying processes; 7.3 The processes: shaping, joining, and finishing; 7.4 Systematic process selection; 7.5 Ranking: process cost.
- 7.6 Computer-aided process selection7.7 Supporting information; 7.8 Summary and conclusions; 7.9 Further reading; Chapter 8 Process selection case studies; 8.1 Introduction and synopsis; 8.2 Forming a fan; 8.3 Fabricating a pressure vessel; 8.4 An optical table; 8.5 Economical casting; 8.6 Computer-based selection: a manifold jacket; 8.7 Computer-based selection: a spark plug insulator; 8.8 Summary and conclusions; Chapter 9 Multiple constraints and objectives; 9.1 Introduction and synopsis; 9.2 Selection with multiple constraints.