Clutches and Brakes: Design and Selection Contributor(s): Orthwein, William C. (Author) |
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ISBN: 082474876X ISBN-13: 9780824748760 Publisher: CRC Press OUR PRICE: $332.50 Product Type: Hardcover Published: February 2004 Annotation: Written by a leading expert in the field, this reference conveniently gathering numerous formulas, analytical methods, and graphs for the design and selection of a wide variety of brakes and clutches in the automotive, aircraft, farming, and manufacturing industries. It simplifies calculations, explores a wide range of applications, and assists in the selection of parameters for specific design challenges. The book includes such topics as centrifugal, one-way, and detent clutches, friction drives with clutch capabilities, fluid clutches and brakes, antilock braking system, brake vibration, and SAE standards. The various design strategies are presented with the aid of numerous examples, 550 display equations, and about 200 figures. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Technology & Engineering | Mechanical - Technology & Engineering | Machinery - Technology & Engineering | Industrial Design - General |
Dewey: 621.825 |
LCCN: 86006351 |
Series: Mechanical Engineering (Marcel Dekker) |
Physical Information: 0.85" H x 6.38" W x 9.32" (1.29 lbs) 352 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Conveniently gathering formulas, analytical methods, and graphs for the design and selection of a wide variety of brakes and clutches in the automotive, aircraft, farming, and manufacturing industries, Clutches and Brakes: Design and Selection, Second Edition simplifies calculations, acquaints engineers with an expansive range of application, and assists in the selection of parameters for specific design challenges. Contains an abundance of examples, 550 display equations, and more than 200 figures for clear presentation of various design strategies Thoroughly revised throughout, the second edition offers... |