Mechanical Principles - (2nd Edition)

Author: Liao Han yuan
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Publish Date: 2007-03-01
Features: This book primarily introduces the fundamental theories and methods of analysis and synthesis of mechanisms and machines. The entire book covers structural analysis, motion analysis, and force analysis of mechanisms, as well as type synthesis, an introduction to optimization methods, and the analysis and synthesis of typical mechanisms such as linkages, cam mechanisms, gear mechanisms, and gear trains. On this basis, it also introduces mechanical dynamics-related content such as mechanical balance and speed regulation in the design of composite mechanisms and transmission systems. The book's distinctive feature lies in its selection and supplementation of content in mechanical principles textbooks based on current engineering design requirements, arranged in the order of the design process, and integrated with modern computer technology and methods in line with technological advancements. The book adopts purely analytical methods, with exercises provided at the end of each chapter, and an appendix includes computer programs. The book is accompanied by a multimedia electronic teaching package (for obtaining the request method, please see the "Reader Information Feedback Form" at the end of the book). To read this book, a solid foundation in advanced mathematics, theoretical methods, and algorithmic languages of linear algebra is required. This book is written as a textbook for engineering universities at the college level and can also serve as a self-study reference for engineering technicians.