Mechanisms & mechanical devices sourcebook
By: Nicholas P. Chironis, [editor].
Contributors: Chironis, Nicholas P.
Publisher: McGraw-Hill; McGraw-Hill Education
Published: 1991
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 447
Subjects: Mechanical movements.
Other titles: Mechanisms and mechanical devices sourcebook.
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Parts-handling mechanisms -- Reciprocating and general-purpose mechanisms -- Special-purpose mechanisms -- Spring, bellow, flexure, screw and ball devices -- Cam, toggle, chain and belt mechanisms -- Geared systems and variable-speed mechanisms -- Coupling, clutching and braking devices -- Torque-limiting, tensioning and governing devices -- Nonmechanical methods of machine and mechanism control -- Fastening, latching, clamping and chucking devices -- Key equations and charts for designing mechanisms.