Marks' Standard Handbook For Mechanical

Solve any mechanical engineering problem quickly and easily with the world's leading engineering handbook Nearly 1800 pages of mechanical engineering facts, figures, standards, and practices, 2000 illustrations, and 900 tables clarifying important mathematical and engineering principle, and the collective wisdom of 160 experts help you answer any analytical, design, and application question you will ever have.

Eugene A. Avallone is a consulting engineer with over 50 years of active practice in industry and academia.

Theodore Baumeister III was affiliated with E.I DuPont de Nemours & Company for many years in engineering & development. Since retirement he has been a computer programmer and consultant in Mechanical engineering.

Ali Sadegh is Director of the Center for AEDD, at City University of New York and a Mechanical Engineer.

Contributors

ix

The Editors

xiii

Preface to the Eleventh Edition

xv

Preface to the First Edition

xvii

Symbols and Abbreviations

xix

Mathematical Tables and Measuring Units

1

(1)

Mathematical Tables

1

(15)

Measuring Units

16

Mathematics

1

(1)

Mathematics

2

(38)

Computers

40

Mechanics of Solids and Fluids

1

(1)

Mechanics of Solids

2

(18)

Friction

20

(9)

Mechanics of Fluids

29

(32)

Vibration

61

Heat

1

(1)

Thermodynamics

2

(30)

Thermodynamic Properties of Substances

32

(31)

Radiant Heat Transfer

63

(16)

Transmission of Heat by Conduction and Convection

79

Strength of Materials

1

(1)

Mechanical Properties of Materials

2

(12)

Mechanics of Materials

14

(37)

Pipeline Flexure Stresses

51

(6)

Nondestructive Testing

57

(6)

Experimental Stress and Strain Analysis

63

(8)

Mechanics of Composite Materials

71

Materials of Engineering

1

(1)

General Properties of Materials

3

(9)

Iron and Steel

12

(22)

Iron and Steel Castings

34

(12)

Nonferrous Metals and Alloys; Metallic Specialties

46

(46)

Corrosion

92

(19)

Paints and Protective Coatings

111

(4)

Wood

115

(16)

Nonmetallic Materials

131

(31)

Cement, Mortar, and Concrete

162

(9)

Water

171

(9)

Lubricants and Lubrication

180

(9)

Plastics

189

(17)

Fiber Composite Materials

206

Fuels and Furnaces

1

(1)

Fuels

2

(28)

Carbonization of Coal and Gas Making

30

(13)

Combustion Furnaces

43

(5)

Municipal Waste Combustion

48

(6)

Electric Furnaces and Ovens

54

Machine Elements

1

(1)

Mechanism

3

(7)

Machine Elements

10

(73)

Gearing

83

(28)

Fluid-Film Bearings

111

(16)

Bearings with Rolling Contact

127

(6)

Packings, Gaskets, and Seals

133

(5)

Pipe, Pipe Fittings, and Valves

138

Power Generation

1

(1)

Sources of Energy

3

(26)

Steam Boilers

29

(27)

Steam Engines

56

(2)

Steam Turbines

58

(20)

Power-Plant Heat Exchangers

78

(15)

Internal-Combustion Engines

93

(34)

Gas Turbines

127

(11)

Nuclear Power

138

(16)

Hydraulic Turbines

154

Materials Handling

1

(1)

Materials Holding, Feeding, and Metering

2

(2)

Lifting, Hoisting, and Elevating

4

(18)

Dragging, Pulling, and Pushing

22

(4)

Loading, Carrying, and Excavating

26

(16)

Conveyor Moving and Handling

42

(21)

Automatic Guided Vehicles and Robots

63

(6)

Material Storage and Warehousing

69

Transportation

1

(1)

Automotive Engineering

3

(15)

Railway Engineering

18

(22)

Marine Engineering

40

(18)

Aeronautics

58

(25)

Jet Propulsion and Aircraft Propellers

83

(21)

Astronautics

104

(35)

Pipeline Transmission

139

(10)

Containerization

149

Building Construction and Equipment

1

(1)

Industrial Plants

2

(17)

Structural Design of Buildings

19

(18)

Reinforced Concrete Design and Construction

37

(12)

Air Conditioning, Heating, and Ventilating

49

(39)

Illumination

88

(8)

Sound, Noise, and Ultrasonics

96

Manufacturing Processes

1

(1)

Foundry Practice and Equipment

3

(6)

Plastic Working of Metals

9

(20)

Welding and Cutting

29

(21)

Machining Processes and Machine Tools

50

(22)

Surface Texture Designation, Production, and Quality Control

72

(5)

Woodcutting Tools and Machines

77

(3)

Precision Cleaning

80

Fans, Pumps, and Compressors

1

(1)

Displacement Pumps

2

(13)

Centrifugal Pumps

15

(11)

Compressors

26

(13)

High-Vacuum Pumps

39

(7)

Fans

46

Electrical and Electronics Engineering

1

(1)

Electrical Engineering

2

(66)

Electronics

68

Instruments and Controls

1

(1)

Instruments

2

(19)

Automatic Controls

21

(31)

Surveying

52

Industrial Engineering

1

(1)

Operations Management

3

(8)

Cost Accounting

11

(7)

Engineering Statistics and Quality Control

18

(7)

Methods Engineering

25

(6)

Cost of Electric Power

31

(8)

Human Factors and Ergonomics

39

(4)

Automatic Manufacturing

43

The Regulatory Environment

1

(1)

Environmental Control

2

(16)

Occupational Safety and Health

18

(4)

Fire Protection

22

(5)

Patents, Trademarks, and Copyrights

27

Refrigeration, Cryogenics, and Optics

1

(1)

Mechanical Refrigeration

2

(24)

Cryogenics

26

(15)

Optics

41

Emerging Technologies

1

An Introduction to Microelectromechanical Systems (MEMS)

3

(13)

Introduction to Nanotechnology

13

(7)

Ferroelectrics/Piezoelectrics and Shape Memory Alloys

20

(8)

Introduction to the Finite-Element Method

28

(16)

Computer-Aided Design, Computer-Aided Engineering, and Variational Design

44

(7)

Introduction to Computational Fluid Dynamics

51

(12)

Experimental Fluid Dynamics

63

(16)

Introduction to Biomechanics

79

(25)

Human Injury Tolerance and Anthropometric Test Devices

104

(4)

Air-Inflated Fabric Structures

108

(10)

Robotics, Mechatronics, and Intelligent Automation

118

(14)

Rapid Prototyping

132

(3)

Miscellany

135

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