Handbook on stiffness & damping in mechanical design
Title:
Handbook on stiffness & damping in mechanical design
Author:
Rivin, Eugene I.
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Publication Information:
New York, N.Y. (ASME, Three Park Avenue. New York, NY 10016) : American Society of Mechanical Engineers, c2010.
Physical Description:
1 electronic text (xx, 734 p.) : ill., digital file.
Contents:
1. Introduction and definitions -- 2. Modes of loading and stiffness of structural components -- 3. Nonlinear and variable stiffness systems; preloading -- 4. Contact (joint) stiffness and damping -- 5. Supporting systems/foundations -- 6. Stiffness and damping of power transmission systems and drives -- 7. Design techniques for reducing structural deformations (stiffness enhancement techniques) -- 8. Use of "managed stiffness" in design.
Abstract:
The book will be useful for practicing engineers working in the field of machine design, design of machine elements, machine dynamics, mechatronics, robotics and precision engineering. It will also be a useful reference for educators, as well as advanced undergraduate and graduate students.
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Electronic Access:
ASME http://ebooks.asmedigitalcollection.asme.org/book.aspx?bookid=300