Title: Mechanical Fastening, Joining, and Assembly, 2nd Edition Author: James A. Speck ISBN: 082475378X / 9780824753788 Format: Hard Cover Pages: 376 Publisher: Marcel Dekker Year: 2015 Availability: In Stock
Description
Contents
Mechanical Fastening, Joining, and Assembly offers practical information for understanding how fasteners and fastening systems work as well as how these products and systems are manufactured. This book provides the knowledge and tools necessary to increase fastening system performance and reliability. This second edition also explores changes that have occurred in the practice of fastening and joining. New material includes joint efficiency, creativity and innovation in fastener applications, engineering dynamics, corrosion resistant materials, thermodynamics, an overview of statics, and numeric methods. With numerous examples, this reference is ideal for industry professionals.
Preface to the Second Edition
Preface to the First Edition
Acknowledgments
Author
Chapter 1 : Fastener Functions and Assembly Testing Chapter 2 : Fastener Types and Their Production Chapter 3 : Fastening and Joining Mechanics Chapter 4 : Economic Factors in Fastener/Assembly Decisions Chapter 5 : Assemblies Under Dynamic Loading Chapter 6 : Assembly Sites and Systems Chapter 7 : Fastener Materials Chapter 8 : Environmental Factors and Corrosion Chapter 9 : Assembly Analysis
Appendix A : Fastening, Joining, and Assembly Glossary
Appendix B : Ingenious Fasteners and Assemblies
Appendix C : Some Frequent Fastener Questions and Answers
Appendix D : Article from American Fastener Journal
Appendix E : Some Additional Problem Solution Ideas and Summary Thoughts
Index