Springer Handbook of Mechanical Engineering

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Preface About the Editors List of Authors Contents List of Abbreviations Part A Fundamentals 1 Introduction to Mathematics 1.1 Linear Algebra 1.2 Differential Equations 1.3 The Laplace Transform 1.4 Fourier Analysis 1.5 Complex Analysis References 2 Mechanics 2.1 Statics of Rigid Bodies 2.2 Dynamics References 3 Thermodynamics 3.1 Scope of Thermodynamics and Definitions 3.2 Temperatures and Equilibria 3.3 First Law of Thermodynamics 3.4 Second Law of Thermodynamics 3.5 Exergy and Anergy 3.6 Thermodynamics of Substances 3.7 Changes of State of Gases and Vapors 3.8 Thermodynamic Processes 3.9 Ideal Gas Mixtures 3.10 Heat Transfer References Part B Materials 4 Atomic Structure and Microstructure Characterization 4.1 Order in Solid State 4.2 Microstructure Characterization References 5 Mechanical Properties 5.1 Mechanical Properties 5.2 Physical Properties References 6 Corrosion and Corrosion Resistance 6.1 Fundamental Aspects 6.2 Electrochemical Corrosion 6.3 Chemical Corrosion and High-Temperature Corrosion 6.4 Corrosion Testing References 7 Nondestructive Inspection (NDI) 7.1 Principles of Nondestructive Inspection 7.2 Acoustic Methods 7.3 Potential Drop Method 7.4 Magnetic Methods 7.5 Electromagnetic Methods 7.6 Thermography 7.7 Optical Methods 7.8 Radiation Methods 7.9 Health Monitoring References 8 Engineering Materials and Their Properties 8.1 Iron-Based Materials 8.2 Aluminum and Its Alloys 8.3 Magnesium and Its Alloys 8.4 Titanium and Its Alloys 8.5 Ni and Its Alloys 8.6 Co and Its Alloys 8.7 Copper and Its Alloys 8.8 Polymers 8.9 Glasses and Ceramics 8.10 Composite Materials References 9 Tribology 9.1 Importance of Tribology 9.2 Tribological System (Tribosystem) 9.3 Friction 9.4 Wear 9.5 Fundamentals of Lubrication 9.6 Lubricants References Part C Manufacturing 10 Casting 10.1 The Foundry Industry 10.2 Cast Alloys 10.3 Primary Shaping 10.4 Shaping of Metals by Casting 10.5 Guidelines for Design 10.6 Preparatory and Finishing Operations References 11 Metal Forming 11.1 Metallurgical Fundamentals 11.2 Theoretical Foundations 11.3 Bulk Forming Processes 11.4 Sheet Forming Processes 11.5 Forming Machines References 12 Machining Processes 12.1 Cutting 12.2 Machining with Geometrically Nondefined Tool Edges 12.3 Nonconventional Machining Processes References 13 Precision Machinery Using MEMS Technology 13.1 Electrostatic-Driven Optical Display Device 13.2 Design of the Device 13.3 Evanescent Coupling Switching Device References 14 Measuring and Quality Control 14.1 Quality Management 14.2 Manufacturing Measurement Technology 14.3 Further Reading References Part D Machine and Systems Design 15 Machine Elements 15.1 Basic Dimensioning Principles 15.2 Fasteners 15.3 Axles and Shafts 15.4 Shaft–Hub Connections 15.5 Rolling Bearings 15.6 Plain Bearings 15.7 Seals and Gaskets 15.8 Gears and Gear Trains 15.9 Springs 15.10 Pipes References 16 Engineering Design 16.1 Design Theory 16.2 Engineering Design Basics 16.3 Precisely Defining the Task 16.4 Conceptual Design 16.5 Design 16.6 Design and Manufacturingfor the Environment 16.7 Failure Mode and Effect Analysisfor Capital Goods 16.8 Bioindustrial Design:Challenges and Vision References 17 Piston Machines 17.1 Foundations of Piston Machines 17.2 Positive Displacement Pumps 17.3 Compressors 17.4 Internal Combustion Engines References 18 Pressure Vessels and Heat Exchangers 18.1 Pressure Vessels – General Design Concepts 18.2 Design of Tall Towers 18.3 Testing Requirements 18.4 Design Codes for Pressure Vessels 18.5 Heat Exchangers 18.6 Construction Materials References 19 Turbomachinery 19.1 Theory of Turbomachinery Stages 19.2 Blade Design 19.3 Gas Turbine Engines: Designand Dynamic Performance References 20 Conveying and Construction Machinery 20.1 Background and Fundamentals 20.2 Bulk Solid Mechanics and Characterization 20.3 Basic Mechanical Elements 20.4 Continuous Conveyors 20.5 Discontinuous Conveyors 20.6 Storage Systems References Part E Transportation - Mobility 21 Trends and Challenges in Mobilityand Transportation 21.1 Overview 21.2 Impact of Safety and Environmental Legislationon Transportation Technologies 21.3 Upcoming Changes in Transportation 21.4 Automotive Technology 21.5 Aerospace Technology 21.6 Rail Technology References 22 Automotive Engineering 22.1 Characteristics and Trendsof Car Development 22.2 Targets and Challengesfor Car Development 22.3 Car Development Processes 22.4 Methods for Car Development References 23 Railway Systems–Railway Engineering 23.1 General Interactions of Modules of a Railway Systemwith Surroundings 23.2 Track 23.3 Running Gears 23.4 Superstructures 23.5 Vehicles 23.6 Coupling Systems 23.7 Safety 23.8 Air Conditioning References 24 Aerospace Engineering 24.1 Aerospace Industry 24.2 Aerospace Technology and Development 24.3 Aircraft 24.4 Spacecraft 24.5 Definitions 24.6 Flight Performance Equations 24.7 Airplane Aerodynamic Characteristics 24.8 Airplane General Configurations 24.9 Weights 24.10 Aircraft Performance 24.11 Stability and Control 24.12 Loads 24.13 Airplane Structure 24.14 Airplane Maintenance Checks References 25 Ships and Maritime Transportation 25.1 Overview 25.2 Ship Geometry and Definitions 25.3 Hydrostatics and Stability 25.4 Resistance and Powering 25.5 Structure 25.6 Additional Considerations 25.7 Summary References Part F Related Engineering Fields 26 Electrical Engineering 26.1 Fundamental Laws 26.2 Capacitors, Resistors, and Inductors 26.3 Semiconductor Devices 26.4 Networks 26.5 Electrical Machines 26.6 Energy Storage References 27 Power Generation 27.1 Energy Conversion Principles 27.2 Primary Energy 27.3 Boilers and Furnaces 27.4 Combustion 27.5 Nuclear Power Plants 27.6 Renewable Energy 27.7 Energy Storage and Distribution 27.8 Prospects and Conclusion References Part G Annex 28 General Tables References Subject Index