Rattan, S S

Theory of Machines / S S Rattan - 4th Ed. - Chennai McGraw Hill Education (India) Private Limited 2018 - xix, 796p. : ill. ; 24cm

It includes Appendix and Index Pages.

This book is meant for two semester course on Kinematics and Dynamics of Machinery for undergraduate students. The fourth edition of this hallmark textbook continues to provide complete coverage on essentials of kinematics and dynamics of machines with updated coverage on new mechanisms.

Salient Features

A good balance of theoretical and numerical explanations aided with Chapter-end Summary and Glossary
Includes coverage of advanced topics like Analysis of Rigid and Elastic Cam Systems, Computer Aided Analysis of Mechanism, Graphical and Computer Aided Synthesis of Mechanism and Automatic Control.
Computer programs in user-friendly C language

Contents

1.Mechanisms and Machines
2.Velocity
3.Acceleration
4.Computer-Aided Analysis of Mechanisms
5.Graphical and Computer-Aided Synthesis of Mechanisms
Part A:Graphical Methods
6.Lower Pairs
7.Cams
8.Friction
9.Belts, Ropes and Chains
10.Gears
11.Gear Trains
12.Static Force Analysis
13.Dynamic Force Analysis
14.Balancing
15.Brakes and Dynamometers
16.Governors
17.Gyroscope
18.Vibrations
19.Automatic Control
Appendix-I Glossary of Terms
Appendix-II Important Relations and Results

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Mechanical Engineering; Machinery

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