Browsing Department of Mechanical Engineering by Issue Date
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(Plenum Press, 1976)This work represents our effort to present the basic concepts of vector and tensor analysis. Volume I begins with a brief discussion of algebraic structures followed by a rather detailed discussion of the algebra of vectors ...
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(Plenum Press, 1989)This textbook is intended to introduce engineering graduate students to the essentials of modern Continuum Mechanics. The objective of an introductory course is to establish certain classical continuum models within a ...
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(2006-06-20)This is the second volume of a two-volume work on vectors and tensors. Volume 1 is concerned with the algebra of vectors and tensors, while this volume is concerned with the geometrical aspects of vectors and tensors. ...
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(2008)Work and Energy – Single particle. Constraints – degrees of freedom. Principle of virtual work. D’Alembert Principle. Hamilton Principle. Lagrange’s equations of motion.
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(2008)Free & Force Vibrations of undamped MDOF systems. Orthogonality properties of natural modes. Rayleigh energy methods. Mode superposition (displacement and acceleration methods)
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(2008)Introduction to motion in mechanical systems. Definition of design, analysis, and testing. Steps in Modeling. Continuous and lumped parameter systems. Second Order Systems and differential equations of motion. Definitions ...
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(2008)Fundamental elements in mechanical systems: inertias, stiffness and damping elements. Equivalent spring coefficients and associated potential energy. Equivalent mass or inertia coefficients and associated kinetic energy. ...
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(2009)The complete set of bulk-flow equations for the analysis of turbulent flow fluid film bearings. Importance of thermal effects in process fluid applications. A CFD method for solution of the bulk-flow equations.
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(2009)The mechanism of centering stiffness in seals. Force coefficients for short-length pressure seals. Design of annular seals: swirl brakes, impact on rotordynamics. Hydrostatic bearings in modern applications. The principle ...
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(2009)Reynolds equation for cylindrical journal bearings. Kinematics of motion and film thickness. Distinction between fixed and rotating coordinates. The pure squeeze velocity vector. Examples of journal motion.