2nd Edition
Mechanism Analysis Simplified and Analytical Techniques, Second Edition
By Lyndon O. Barton
Copyright 1993
740 Pages
by
CRC Press
752 Pages
by
CRC Press
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This updated and enlarged Second Edition provides in-depth, progressive studies of kinematic mechanisms and offers novel, simplified methods of solving typical problems that arise in mechanisms synthesis and analysis - concentrating on the use of algebra and trigonometry and minimizing the need for calculus.;It continues to furnish complete coverage of: key concepts, including kinematic... Read more
Part 1 Introductory concepts: kinematic terminology; uniformly accelerated motion; vectors. Part 2 Graphical techniques: graphical techniques - velocity analysis - effective component of velocity method, instant centre method, relative velocity method; graphical techniques - acceleration analysis - linear acceleration along curved paths, effective component of acceleration mehtod, relative acceleration method, velocity difference method, graphical calculus method, miscellaneous methods. Part 3 Analytical techniques: complex algebra; four-bar mechanism analysis - simplified vector method; quick-return mechanism analysis - simplified vector method; sliding coupler mechanisms analysis - simplified vector method; slider-crank mechanism analysis - calculus method gears; gear trains; cams. Problems.
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Lyndon O. Barton
