TY - BOOK AU - Edwards, Kenneth S. Jr. AU - McKee, Robert B. TI - Fundamentals of mechanical component design T2 - Mechanical Engineering Series SN - 0070191026 AV - TJ 243 .E39 1991 PY - 1991/// CY - New York PB - McGraw-Hill KW - MACHINE PARTS KW - DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION N1 - Includes bibliography; Engineering design; coping with uncertainty; computer-aided design and manufacture; review of force, movement and stress; factors of safety; static(monotonic) measurement of material properties; prediction of static failure; phenomenon of fatigue in engineering materials; avoiding fatigue failure; optimality; design of tension members; design of compression members; design of members in twisting; beam applications; design with combined loads; design with composite materials; bolts, nuts, and joints; spring design; design of welded components; bearing selection; belt drives N2 - Focusing on optimal design, this book covers such topics as fracture, mechanics, bolted joints, composite materials, weld components and fatigue testing. Computer techniques are featured throughout the book and there is a whole chapter on CAD/CAM ER -