Chapter 1

Static Loading

Design process

medium • 1 min read

Stress concentration

medium • 2 min read

Safety factor

medium • 3 min read

Material selection

medium • 4 min read

Fits/tolerances

medium • 5 min read

Chapter 2

Dynamic Loading

Endurance limit

medium • 1 min read

Fatigue design

medium • 2 min read

S-N curves

medium • 3 min read

Goodman line

medium • 4 min read

Soderberg line

medium • 5 min read

Chapter 3

Threaded Fasteners

Screw threads

medium • 1 min read

Preload

medium • 2 min read

Bolt stiffness

medium • 3 min read

Gaskets

medium • 4 min read

Power screws

medium • 5 min read

Chapter 4

Joints

Riveted joints

medium • 1 min read

Welded joints

medium • 2 min read

Keyways

medium • 3 min read

Splines

medium • 4 min read

Cotter joints

medium • 5 min read

Chapter 5

Shafts and Axles

Code design

medium • 1 min read

Combined loading

medium • 2 min read

Rigidity

medium • 3 min read

Strength

medium • 4 min read

Bending torsion

medium • 5 min read

Chapter 6

Bearings

Hydrodynamic

medium • 1 min read

Rolling contact

medium • 2 min read

Life rating

medium • 3 min read

Petroff equation

medium • 4 min read

Sommerfeld number

medium • 5 min read

Chapter 7

Clutches and Brakes

Disc clutches

medium • 1 min read

Centrifugal

medium • 2 min read

Band brakes

medium • 3 min read

Block brakes

medium • 4 min read

Energy absorption

medium • 5 min read

Chapter 8

Belt Drives

Flat belts

medium • 1 min read

V-belts

medium • 2 min read

Chain drives

medium • 3 min read

Rope drives

medium • 4 min read

Wire ropes

medium • 5 min read