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Machine Design Reference Book and Guide

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Machine Design Reference Book and Guide.. By Albert W. Smith, Director of Sibley College, Cornell University and Guido H. Marx, Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering Leland Stanford Junior University.

Open Chapter I - VIII Machine Design

  • Preliminary
  • Motion in Mechanisms
  • Parallel or Straight-Line Motions
  • Cams
  • Energy in Machines
  • Proportions of Machin Parts as Dictated by Stress
  • Riveted Joints

Open Chapter VIII - XIII Machine Design

  • Bolts and Screws
  • Means for Preventing Relative Rotation
  • Sliding Surfaces
  • Axles, Shafts, and Spindles
  • Journals, Bearings, and Lubrication

Open Chapter XIV - XVIII Machine Design

  • Couplings and Clutches
  • Belts
  • Fly-Wheels
  • Toothed Wheels or Gears
  • Springs

Open Chapter XIX - Index Machine Design

  • Machine Supports
  • Machine Frames
  • Appendix
  • Index