The introduction discusses major composite families, fibers, matrix combinations, and methods for strengthening these various materials. Guo Yuguang and Tad S. Golosinski. A.A. Balkema Publishers, Old Post Rd, Brookfield, VT 05036-9704. 1996. The China University of Mining and Technology and the Western Australian School of Mines sponsored the 1996 International Symposium on Mining Science and Technology. Using the ASME Y14.5M-1994 dimensioning standard as its basis, this workbook includes hundreds of detailed graphics, study cards, and brief quizzes at the end of each lesson.
Readers can assess their skill levels by taking a preinventory test at the start of each lesson.
A final posttest helps readers gauge the progress of their understanding. Thirty lessons are included. Richard H. Ewert. The text then explores the essentials of gear manufacturing, including the selection of materials, cutting of gear teeth, gear measurement and quality inspection, and heat treating. Issues on gear drives, noise and vibration, lubrication, and gear failure are addressed.