Consider the mechanism shown below made up of moveable links AB, BD and slider D. Link AB is rotating CCW at a constant rate. Point C is the center of rotation for BD, where point C is at the ...

ALTHOUGH written primarily as a text-book for students reading for an engineering degree, this volume should prove equally useful to engineering draughtsmen and designers as a reference handbook ...

No matter how strangely-shaped a set of gears might be, you can generally expect the same basic behavior. Every gear in a given system will keep spinning in its same direction whether you crank it for ...

THE growing importance of numerical methods in scientific research is reflected in the beginnings of a separate literature. These two books are concerned not with methods, but with tools, and are ...