UID:
almahu_9947366476302882
Format:
1 online resource (398 p.)
ISBN:
1-282-28875-X
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9786612288753
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0-08-095663-7
Series Statement:
Mathematics in science and engineering series ; v. 155
Content:
Approximate methods in engineering design
Note:
Description based upon print version of record.
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Front Cover; Approximate Methods in Engineering Design; Copyright Page; Contents; Preface; Chapter 1. Approximate Correlations; 1.1 Taylor's Series; 1.2 Linear Interpolation; 1.3 Newton's Method; 1.4 Iterative Method; 1.5 Checking for Convergence; 1.6 Inversion Technique; 1.7 Estimation of Errors; 1.8 Least Square Method; 1.9 Finite Difference Equations; Chapter 2. Theory of Errors; 2.1 Definition of Errors; 2.2 Rounding off Last Figures; 2.3 Operations with Approximate Numbers; 2.4 Error of a Function; 2.5 The Inverse Problem; 2.6 Influence on Design
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Chapter 3. Statistical Errors-Empirical Correlations3.1 Statistical Design Factors; 3.2 Tolerance and Standard Deviation; 3.3 Reliability of Fatigue Calculations; 3.4 Dynamic Life/Load Capacity of Rolling Element Bearings; 3.5 Effect of Misalignment of the Life of Rolling Element Bearings; Chapter 4. Types of Distributions; 4.1 The Binomial Distribution; 4.2 Poisson's Distribution; 4.3 Continuous Probability Distributions; 4.4 Pattern of Failure Rates of Mechanical Equipment; 4.5 Weibull Probability Distributions; 4.6 The Normal (Gaussian) Distribution; 4.7 Grouped Frequencies
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4.8 Distribution of Errors4.9 Effects of Sample Size; Chapter 5. The Algebra of Random Numbers; 5.1 Definitions; 5.2 Basic Statistical Theory; 5.3 Partial Derivative Method; 5.4 Examples of Algebraic Derivations; 5.5 Correlation Coefficients; 5.6 Confidence Limits; 5.7 Examples; Chapter 6. Variabilities of Material Properties; Chapter 7. Reliability; 7.1 Component Reliability; 7.2 Reliability and Safety Factors; 7.3 Reliability of Assemblies and Systems; 7.4 The Role of Design in Achieving Reliability; 7.5 Case Studies; Chapter 8. Machine Failure; 8.1 Definition of Machine Failure
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8.2 Origins of Machine Failures8.3 Causes of Machine Failures; 8.4 Failure Diagnosis; 8.5 Mechanisms of Component Failures; Chapter 9. Modelling; 9.1 Shear Stress Distribution in a Thin Tubular Cylinder; 9.2 Shear Stress Distribution across Diamond-shaped Section; 9.3 Shear Centre of Channel Section Beam; 9.4 Estimating the Interference Pressure between a Spring-clip and Shaft; 9.5 Reversibility or Non-reversibility of Machines; 9.6 Fatigue Failures of Burnishing Rollers; 9.7 Base Plate Bolt Loads; 9.8 Assessment of Spring force for Poppet Valve Assembly
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9.9 Inequality of Forced and Natural Frequencies9.10 Manufacturing Tolerances and Probability of Performance Achievement; Solutions; Subject Index
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-12-269960-2
Language:
English
