Chapter 1 Introduction
1.1 History and Status of Mechanical Engineering Design
1.2 What is a Machine
1.3 Design
1.4 Mechanical Engineering Design
1.5 Phases in Design
1.6 Design Considerations
1.7 Design Tools and Resources
Chapter 2 Kinematics Fundamentals
2.1 Degree of Freedom and Types of Motion of Mechanical Parts
2.2 Types of Joints, Motion Pairs
2.3 Links, Kinematic Chains and Constraints
Chapter 3 Kinematics Fundamentals
3.1 Kinematic Diagram of Mechanism
3.2 Calculation of DOF
3.3 Determine the Conditions of Motion
3.4 Considerations of Determining DOF
3.5 Examples of Determining DOF
Chapter 4 Graphical Linkage Synthesis
4.1 Introduction
4.2 Grashof's Law or Grashof Condition
4.3 Pressure Angle and Transmission Angle
4.4 Quick Return
4.5 Locked Point
4.6 Basic Design of Linkages Mechanism
Chapter 5 Failure and Prevention
5.1 Types of Loading
5.2 Types of Failure
5.3 Relationship between Loading and Failure
5.4 Prevention of Failure
Chapter 6 Shaft
6.1 Types and Applications of Shafts
6.2 Geometric Layout of the Shafts
6.3 Example Analysis of Shaft Layout
6.4 Shaft Stress Design
6.5 Deflection and Critical Speed
Chapter 7 Rolling-Contact Bearings
7.1 Introduction of Bearing
7.2 Bearing Load, Life and Reliability
7.3 Design Assessment for Selected Rolling-Contact Bearings
Chapter 8 Gears
8.1 Types of Gears
8.2 Nomenclature
8.3 Pressure Angle and Size of Gear
8.4 Conjugate Action
8.5 Involute Properties
8.6 Meshing Conditions
8.7 Contact Ratio
8.8 Forming of Gear Teeth and Interference
8.9 Calculation of Transmission Ratio of Gear Trains
