目录第2版前言
第1版前言
Part 1Introduction to Mechanical Engineering1
Objective1
1.1Introduction1
1.2Mechanical Engineering2
1.3Common Traits of Good Engineers3
1.4What Is a Machine4
1.5How to Describe a Machine?5
1.6The Design Process16
1.7Modern Machine Design Challenges24
1.8Design Case Study27
Assignments35
相关词汇注解38
Part 2Machine Elements and Mechanisms41
Objective41
2.1Introduction41
2.2Fasteners42
2.3Keys and Pins 52
2.4Riveted Joints54
2.5Welded Joints55
2.6Springs55
2.7Bearings56
2.8Clutches and Brakes58 2.9Shafts and Couplings61
2.10Belts and Chains64
2.11Gears69
2.12Planar Linkages72
2.13Cam Mechanisms82
Assignments90
相关词汇注解97
Part 3Communication Skills in Mechanical Engineering101
Objective101
3.1Background of CrossCultural Communication101
3.2CrossCultural Communication for Mechanical Engineers102
3.3Problem Finding106
3.4Written Technical Reports108
3.5Oral Reports114
3.6Slide Presentation of Technical Materials116
3.7Case StudyComprehensive Training117
Assignments173
相关词汇注解175
Part 4How a Car Works?178
Objective178
4.1History of Automobiles178
4.2Introduction to a Car182
4.3Engines185
4.4Manual Transmissions(MT)192
4.5Automatic Transmissions196
4.6Differentials205
4.7Electric Vehicles (EVs)214
4.8Future Car Technologies216
Assignments222
相关词汇注解225
Part 5Guidance for Writing Scientific Papers228
Objective228
5.1Introduction228
5.2What Is a Scientific Paper?229
5.3Why Write Scientific Papers?230
5.4The General Structure of a Scientific Paper231
5.5Title,Authors Names,and Institutional Affiliations234
5.6Abstract235
5.7Keywords238
5.8Introduction Section238
5.9Methods and Materials Section240
5.10Results Section241
5.11Discussion Section243
5.12Acknowledgments245
5.13Literature Cited or References245
5.14Appendices247
5.15Figures,Tables and Equations248
5.16Case Study248
Assignments249
相关词汇注解249
References251