Handbook of Mechanical Engineering Calculations, Second Edition
by: Tyler G. Hicks
Abstract: Solve any mechanical engineering problem quickly and easily. This trusted compendium of calculation methods delivers fast, accurate solutions to the toughest day-to-day mechanical engineering problems. You will find numbered, step-by-step procedures for solving specific problems together with worked-out examples that give numerical results for the calculation.Covers: Power Generation; Plant and Facilities Engineering; Environmental Control; Design Engineering; New Edition features methods for automatic and digital control; alternative and renewable energy sources; plastics in engineering design.
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Table of Contents
- A. PREFACE
- B. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
- C. HOW TO USE THIS HANDBOOK
- 1. MODERN POWER-PLANT CYCLES AND EQUIPMENT
- 2. STEAM CONDENSING SYSTEMS AND AUXILIARIES
- 3. COMBUSTION
- 4. STEAM GENERATION EQUIPMENT AND AUXILIARIES
- 5. FEEDWATER HEATING METHODS
- 6. INTERNAL-COMBUSTION ENGINES
- 7. PUMPS AND PUMPING SYSTEMS
- 8. PIPING AND FLUID FLOW
- 9. AIR AND GAS COMPRESSORS AND VACUUM SYSTEMS
- 10. MATERIALS HANDLING
- 11. HEAT TRANSFER AND HEAT EXCHANGE
- 12. REFRIGERATION
- 13. WASTEWATER TREATMENT AND CONTROL
- 14. WATER-SUPPLY AND STORM-WATER SYSTEM DESIGN
- 15. PLUMBING AND DRAINAGE FOR BUILDINGS AND OTHER STRUCTURES
- 16. HEATING, VENTILATING, AND AIR CONDITIONING
- 17. SOLAR ENERGY
- 18. ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL AND ENERGY CONSERVATION
- 19. SHAFTS, FLYWHEELS, PULLEYS, AND BELTS FOR POWER TRANSMISSION
- 20. GEAR DESIGN AND APPLICATION
- 21. TRANSMISSIONS, CLUTCHES, ROLLER-SCREW ACTUATORS, COUPLINGS, AND SPEED CONTROL
- 22. BEARING DESIGN AND SELECTION
- 23. SPRING SELECTION AND ANALYSIS
- 24. MECHAIMICAL AND ELECTRICAL BRAKES
- 25. HYDRAULIC AND PNEUMATIC SYSTEMS DESIGN
- 26. METALWORKING AND NONMETALLIC MATERIALS PROCESSING
- A. BIBLIOGRAPHY
- B. ABOUT THE EDITOR
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PREFACE
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ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
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HOW TO USE THIS HANDBOOK
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1. MODERN POWER-PLANT CYCLES AND EQUIPMENT
- CHOOSING BEST OPTION FOR BOOSTING COMBINED-CYCLE PLANT OUTPUT
- SELECTING GAS-TURBINE HEAT-RECOVERY BOILERS
- GAS-TURBINE CYCLE EFFICIENCY ANALYSIS AND OUTPUT DETERMINATION
- DETERMINING BEST-RELATIVE-VALUE OF INDUSTRIAL GAS TURBINES USING A LIFE-CYCLE COST MODEL
- TUBE BUNDLE VIBRATION AND NOISE DETERMINATION IN HRSGs
- DETERMINING OXYGEN AND FUEL INPUT IN GAS-TURBINE PLANTS
- HEAT-RECOVERY STEAM GENERATOR (HRSG) SIMULATION
- PREDICTING HEAT-RECOVERY STEAM GENERATOR (HRSG) TEMPERATURE PROFILES
- STEAM TURBOGENERATOR EFFICIENCY AND STEAM RATE
- TURBOGENERATOR REHEAT-REGENERATIVE CYCLE ALTERNATIVES ANALYSIS
- TURBINE-EXHAUST STEAM ENTHALPY AND MOISTURE CONTENT
- STEAM TURBINE NO-LOAD AND PARTIAL-LOAD STEAM FLOW RATES
- POWER PLANT PERFORMANCE BASED ON TEST DATA
- DETERMINING TURBOGENERATOR STEAM RATE AT VARIOUS LOADS
- STEAM RATE FOR REHEAT-REGENERATIVE CYCLE
- BINARY CYCLE PLANT EFFICIENCY ANALYSIS
- FINDING COGENERATION SYSTEM EFFICIENCY VS. A CONVENTIONAL STEAM CYCLE
- BLEED-STEAM REGENERATIVE CYCLE LAYOUT AND T-S PLOT
- BLEED REGENERATIVE STEAM CYCLE ANALYSIS
- REHEAT-STEAM CYCLE PERFORMANCE
- MECHANICAL-DRIVE STEAM-TURBINE POWER-OUTPUT ANALYSIS
- CONDENSING STEAM-TURBINE POWER-OUTPUT ANALYSIS
- STEAM-TURBINE REGENERATIVE-CYCLE PERFORMANCE
- REHEAT-REGENERATIVE STEAM-TURBINE HEAT RATES
- STEAM TURBINE-GAS TURBINE CYCLE ANALYSIS
- GAS TURBINE COMBUSTION CHAMBER INLET AIR TEMPERATURE
- REGENERATIVE-CYCLE GAS-TURBINE ANALYSIS
- EXTRACTION TURBINE kW OUTPUT
- STEAM MOLLIER DIAGRAM AND STEAM TABLE USE
- INTERPOLATION OF STEAM TABLE VALUES
- CONSTANT-PRESSURE STEAM PROCESS
- CONSTANT-VOLUME STEAM PROCESS
- CONSTANT-TEMPERATURE STEAM PROCESS
- CONSTANT-ENTROPY STEAM PROCESS
- IRREVERSIBLE ADIABATIC EXPANSION OF STEAM
- IRREVERSIBLE ADIABATIC STEAM COMPRESSION
- THROTTLING PROCESSES FOR STEAM AND WATER
- REVERSIBLE HEATING PROCESS FOR STEAM
- DETERMINING STEAM ENTHALPY AND QUALITY USING THE STEAM TABLES
- MAXIMIZING COGENERATION ELECTRIC-POWER AND PROCESS-STEAM OUTPUT
- CHOICE OF MOST ECONOMIC ENERGY SOURCE USING THE TOTAL-ANNUAL-COST METHOD
- SEVEN COMPARISON METHODS FOR ENERGY-SOURCE CHOICE
- SELECTION OF PRIME MOVER BASED ON ANNUAL COST ANALYSES
- DETERMINING IF A PRIME MOVER SHOULD BE OVERHAULED
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2. STEAM CONDENSING SYSTEMS AND AUXILIARIES
- DESIGN OF CONDENSER CIRCULATING-WATER SYSTEMS FOR POWER PLANTS
- DESIGNING CATHODIC-PROTECTION SYSTEMS FOR POWER-PLANT CONDENSERS
- STEAM-CONDENSER PERFORMANCE ANALYSIS
- STEAM-CONDENSER AIR LEAKAGE
- STEAM-CONDENSER SELECTION
- AIR-EJECTOR ANALYSIS AND SELECTION
- SURFACE-CONDENSER CIRCULATING-WATER PRESSURE LOSS
- SURFACE-CONDENSER WEIGHT ANALYSIS
- WEIGHT OF AIR IN STEAM-PLANT SURFACE CONDENSER
- BAROMETRIC-CONDENSER ANALYSIS AND SELECTION
- COOLING-POND SIZE FOR A KNOWN HEAT LOAD
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3. COMBUSTION
- COMBUSTION CALCULATIONS USING THE MILLION BTU (1.055MJ) METHOD
- SAVINGS PRODUCED BY PREHEATING COMBUSTION AIR
- COMBUSTION OF COAL FUEL IN A FURNACE
- PERCENT EXCESS AIR WHILE BURNING COAL
- COMBUSTION OF FUEL OIL IN A FURNACE
- COMBUSTION OF NATURAL GAS IN A FURNACE
- COMBUSTION OF WOOD FUEL IN A FURNACE
- MOLAL METHOD OF COMBUSTION ANALYSIS
- FINAL COMBUSTION PRODUCTS TEMPERATURE ESTIMATE
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4. STEAM GENERATION EQUIPMENT AND AUXILIARIES
- DETERMINING EQUIPMENT LOADING FOR GENERATING STEAM EFFICIENTLY
- STEAM CONDITIONS WITH TWO BOILERS SUPPLYING THE SAME STEAM LINE
- GENERATING SATURATED STEAM BY DESUPERHEATING SUPERHEATED STEAM
- DETERMINING FURNACE-WALL HEAT LOSS
- CONVERTING POWER-GENERATION POLLUTANTS FROM MASS TO VOLUMETRIC UNITS
- STEAM BOILER HEAT BALANCE DETERMINATION
- STEAM BOILER, ECONOMIZER, AND AIR-HEATER EFFICIENCY
- FIRE-TUBE BOILER ANALYSIS AND SELECTION
- SAFETY-VALVE STEAM-FLOW CAPACITY
- SAFETY-VALVE SELECTION FOR A WATERTUBE STEAM BOILER
- STEAM-QUALITY DETERMINATION WITH A THROTTLING CALORIMETER
- STEAM PRESSURE DROP IN A BOILER SUPERHEATER
- SELECTION OF A STEAM BOILER FOR A GIVEN LOAD
- SELECTING BOILER FORCED- AND INDUCED-DRAFT FANS
- POWER-PLANT FAN SELECTION FROM CAPACITY TABLES
- FAN ANALYSIS AT VARYING RPM, PRESSURE, AND AIR OR GAS CAPACITY
- BOILER FORCED-DRAFT FAN HORSEPOWER DETERMINATION
- EFFECT OF BOILER RELOCATION ON DRAFT FAN PERFORMANCE
- ANALYSIS OF BOILER AIR DUCTS AND GAS UPTAKES
- DETERMINATION OF THE MOST ECONOMICAL FAN CONTROL
- SMOKESTACK HEIGHT AND DIAMETER DETERMINATION
- POWER-PLANT COAL-DRYER ANALYSIS
- COAL STORAGE CAPACITY OF PILES AND BUNKERS
- PROPERTIES OF A MIXTURE OF GASES
- STEAM INJECTION IN AIR SUPPLY
- BOILER AIR-HEATER ANALYSIS AND SELECTION
- EVALUATION OF BOILER BLOWDOWN, DEAERATION, STEAM AND WATER QUALITY
- HEAT-RATE IMPROVEMENT USING TURBINE-DRIVEN BOILER FANS
- BOILER FUEL CONVERSION FROM OIL OR GAS TO COAL
- ENERGY SAVINGS FROM REDUCED BOILER SCALE
- GROUND AREA AND UNLOADING CAPACITY REQUIRED FOR COAL BURNING
- HEAT RECOVERY FROM BOILER BLOWDOWN SYSTEMS
- BOILER BLOWDOWN PERCENTAGE
- SIZING FLASH TANKS TO CONSERVE ENERGY
- FLASH TANK OUTPUT
- DETERMINING WASTE-HEAT BOILER FUEL SAVINGS
- FIGURING FLUE-GAS REYNOLDS NUMBER BY SHORTCUTS
- DETERMINING THE FEASIBILITY OF FLUE-GAS RECIRCULATION FOR NO X CONTROL IN PACKAGED BOILERS
- 5. FEEDWATER HEATING METHODS
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6. INTERNAL-COMBUSTION ENGINES
- DETERMINING THE ECONOMICS OF RECIPROCATING I-C ENGINE COGENERATION
- DIESEL GENERATING UNIT EFFICIENCY
- ENGINE DISPLACEMENT, MEAN EFFECTIVE PRESSURE, AND EFFICIENCY
- ENGINE MEAN EFFECTIVE PRESSURE AND HORSEPOWER
- SELECTION OF AN INDUSTRIAL INTERNAL-COMBUSTION ENGINE
- ENGINE OUTPUT AT HIGH TEMPERATURES AND HIGH ALTITUDES
- INDICATOR USE ON INTERNAL-COMBUSTION ENGINES
- ENGINE PISTON SPEED, TORQUE, DISPLACEMENT, AND COMPRESSION RATIO
- INTERNAL-COMBUSTION ENGINE COOLING-WATER REQUIREMENTS
- DESIGN OF A VENT SYSTEM FOR AN ENGINE ROOM
- DESIGN OF A BYPASS COOLING SYSTEM FOR AN ENGINE
- Calculation Procedure:
- HOT-WATER HEAT-RECOVERY SYSTEM ANALYSIS
- DIESEL FUEL STORAGE CAPACITY AND COST
- POWER INPUT TO COOLING-WATER AND LUBE-OIL PUMPS
- LUBE-OIL COOLER SELECTION AND OIL CONSUMPTION
- QUANTITY OF SOLIDS ENTERING AN INTERNAL-COMBUSTION ENGINE
- INTERNAL-COMBUSTION ENGINE PERFORMANCE FACTORS
- VOLUMETRIC EFFICIENCY OF DIESEL ENGINES
- SELECTING AIR-COOLED ENGINES FOR INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS
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7. PUMPS AND PUMPING SYSTEMS
- SERIES PUMP INSTALLATION ANALYSIS
- PARALLEL PUMPING ECONOMICS
- USING CENTRIFUGAL PUMP SPECIFIC SPEED TO SELECT DRIVER SPEED
- RANKING EQUIPMENT CRITICALITY TO COMPLY WITH SAFETY AND ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS
- SIMILARITY OR AFFINITY LAWS FOR CENTRIFUGAL PUMPS
- SIMILARITY OR AFFINITY LAWS IN CENTRIFUGAL PUMP SELECTION
- SPECIFIC SPEED CONSIDERATIONS IN CENTRIFUGAL PUMP SELECTION
- SELECTING THE BEST OPERATING SPEED FOR A CENTRIFUGAL PUMP
- TOTAL HEAD ON A PUMP HANDLING VAPOR-FREE LIQUID
- PUMP SELECTION FOR ANY PUMPING SYSTEM
- ANALYSIS OF PUMP AND SYSTEM CHARACTERISTIC CURVES
- NET POSITIVE SUCTION HEAD FOR HOT-LIQUID PUMPS
- CONDENSATE PUMP SELECTION FOR A STEAM POWER PLANT
- MINIMUM SAFE FLOW FOR A CENTRIFUGAL PUMP
- SELECTING A CENTRIFUGAL PUMP TO HANDLE A VISCOUS LIQUID
- PUMP SHAFT DEFLECTION AND CRITICAL SPEED
- EFFECT OF LIQUID VISCOSITY ON REGENERATIVE-PUMP PERFORMANCE
- EFFECT OF LIQUID VISCOSITY ON RECIPROCATING-PUMP PERFORMANCE
- EFFECT OF VISCOSITY AND DISSOLVED GAS ON ROTARY PUMPS
- SELECTION OF MATERIALS FOR PUMP PARTS
- SIZING A HYDROPNEUMATIC STORAGE TANK
- USING CENTRIFUGAL PUMPS AS HYDRAULIC TURBINES
- SIZING CENTRIFUGAL-PUMP IMPELLERS FOR SAFETY SERVICE
- PUMP CHOICE TO REDUCE ENERGY CONSUMPTION AND LOSS
- EVALUATING USE OF WATER-JET CONDENSATE PUMPS TO REPLACE POWER-PLANT VERTICAL CONDENSATE PUMPS
- USE OF SOLAR-POWERED PUMPS IN IRRIGATION AND OTHER SERVICES
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8. PIPING AND FLUID FLOW
- PRESSURE SURGE IN A PIPING SYSTEM FROM RAPID VALVE CLOSURE
- PIPING PRESSURE SURGE WITH DIFFERENT MATERIAL AND FLUID
- PRESSURE SURGE IN PIPING SYSTEM WITH COMPOUND PIPELINE
- QUICK CALCULATION OF FLOW RATE AND PRESSURE DROP IN PIPING SYSTEMS
- FLUID HEAD-LOSS APPROXIMATIONS FOR ALL TYPES OF PIPING
- PIPE-WALL THICKNESS AND SCHEDULE NUMBER
- PIPE-WALL THICKNESS DETERMINATION BY PIPING CODE FORMULA
- DETERMINING THE PRESSURE LOSS IN STEAM PIPING
- PIPING WARM-UP CONDENSATE LOAD
- STEAM TRAP SELECTION FOR INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS
- SELECTING HEAT INSULATION FOR HIGH-TEMPERATURE PIPING
- ORIFICE METER SELECTION FOR A STEAM PIPE
- SELECTION OF A PRESSURE-REGULATING VALVE FOR STEAM SERVICE
- HYDRAULIC RADIUS AND LIQUID VELOCITY IN WATER PIPES
- FRICTION-HEAD LOSS IN WATER PIPING OF VARIOUS MATERIALS
- CHART AND TABULAR DETERMINATION OF FRICTION HEAD
- RELATIVE CARRYING CAPACITY OF PIPES
- PRESSURE-REDUCING VALVE SELECTION FOR WATER PIPING
- SIZING A WATER METER
- EQUIVALENT LENGTH OF A COMPLEX SERIES PIPELINE
- EQUIVALENT LENGTH OF A PARALLEL PIPING SYSTEM
- MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE HEIGHT FOR A LIQUID SIPHON
- WATER-HAMMER EFFECTS IN LIQUID PIPELINES
- SPECIFIC GRAVITY AND VISCOSITY OF LIQUIDS
- PRESSURE LOSS IN PIPING HAVING LAMINAR FLOW
- DETERMINING THE PRESSURE LOSS IN OIL PIPES
- FLOW RATE AND PRESSURE LOSS IN COMPRESSED-AIR AND GAS PIPING
- FLOW RATE AND PRESSURE LOSS IN GAS PIPELINES
- SELECTING HANGERS FOR PIPES AT ELEVATED TEMPERATURES
- HANGER SPACING AND PIPE SLOPE FOR AN ALLOWABLE STRESS
- EFFECT OF COLD SPRING ON PIPE ANCHOR FORCES AND STRESSES
- REACTING FORCES AND BENDING STRESS IN SINGLE-PLANE PIPE BEND
- REACTING FORCES AND BENDING STRESS IN A TWO-PLANE PIPE BEND
- REACTING FORCES AND BENDING STRESS IN A THREE-PLANE PIPE BEND
- ANCHOR FORCE, STRESS, AND DEFLECTION OF EXPANSION BENDS
- SLIP-TYPE EXPANSION JOINT SELECTION AND APPLICATION
- CORRUGATED EXPANSION JOINT SELECTION AND APPLICATION
- DESIGN OF STEAM TRANSMISSION PIPING
- STEAM DESUPERHEATER ANALYSIS
- STEAM ACCUMULATOR SELECTION AND SIZING
- SELECTING PLASTIC PIPING FOR INDUSTRIAL USE
- ANALYZING PLASTIC PIPING AND LININGS FOR TANKS, PUMPS, AND OTHER COMPONENTS FOR SPECIFIC APPLICATIONS
- FRICTION LOSS IN PIPES HANDLING SOLIDS IN SUSPENSION
- DESUPERHEATER WATER SPRAY QUANTITY
- SIZING CONDENSATE RETURN LINES FOR OPTIMUM FLOW CONDITIONS
- ESTIMATING COST OF STEAM LEAKS FROM PIPING AND PRESSURE VESSELS
- QUICK SIZING OF RESTRICTIVE ORIFICES IN PIPING
- STEAM TRACING A VESSEL BOTTOM TO KEEP THE CONTENTS FLUID
- DESIGNING STEAM-TRANSMISSION LINES WITHOUT STEAM TRAPS
- LINE SIZING FOR FLASHING STEAM CONDENSATE
- DETERMINING THE FRICTION FACTOR FOR FLOW OF BINGHAM PLASTICS
- TIME NEEDED TO EMPTY A STORAGE VESSEL WITH DISHED ENDS
- TIME NEEDED TO EMPTY A STORAGE VESSEL WITHOUT DISHED ENDS
- TIME TO DRAIN A STORAGE TANK THROUGH ATTACHED PIPING
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9. AIR AND GAS COMPRESSORS AND VACUUM SYSTEMS
- ESTIMATING THE COST OF AIR LEAKS IN COMPRESSED-AIR SYSTEMS
- SELECTING AN AIR MOTOR FOR A KNOWN APPLICATION
- AIR-COMPRESSOR COOLING-SYSTEM CHOICE FOR MAXIMUM COOLANT ECONOMY
- ECONOMICS OF AIR-COMPRESSOR INLET LOCATION
- POWER INPUT REQUIRED BY CENTRIFUGAL COMPRESSOR
- COMPRESSOR SELECTION FOR COMPRESSED-AIR SYSTEMS
- SIZING COMPRESSED-AIR-SYSTEM COMPONENTS
- COMPRESSED-AIR RECEIVER SIZE AND PUMP-UP TIME
- VACUUM-SYSTEM PUMP-DOWN TIME
- VACUUM-PUMP SELECTION FOR HIGH-VACUUM SYSTEMS
- VACUUM-SYSTEM PUMPING SPEED AND PIPE SIZE
- DETERMINING AIR LEAKAGE IN VACUUM SYSTEMS BY CALCULATION
- CHECKING THE VACUUM RATING OF A STORAGE VESSEL
- SIZING RUPTURE DISKS FOR GASES AND LIQUIDS
- DETERMINING AIRFLOW IN PIPES, VALVES, AND FITTINGS
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11. HEAT TRANSFER AND HEAT EXCHANGE
- SELECTING TYPE OF HEAT EXCHANGER FOR A SPECIFIC APPLICATION
- SHELL-AND-TUBE HEAT EXCHANGER SIZE
- HEAT-EXCHANGER ACTUAL TEMPERATURE DIFFERENCE
- FOULING FACTORS IN HEAT-EXCHANGER SIZING AND SELECTION
- HEAT TRANSFER IN BAROMETRIC AND JET CONDENSERS
- SELECTION OF A FINNED-TUBE HEAT EXCHANGER
- SPIRAL-TYPE HEATING COIL SELECTION
- SIZING ELECTRIC HEATERS FOR INDUSTRIAL USE
- ECONOMIZER HEAT TRANSFER COEFFICIENT
- BOILER TUBE STEAM-GENERATING CAPACITY
- SHELL-AND-TUBE HEAT EXCHANGER DESIGN ANALYSIS
- DESIGNING SPIRAL-PLATE HEAT EXCHANGERS
- SPIRAL-TUBE HEAT-EXCHANGER DESIGN
- HEAT-TRANSFER DESIGN FOR INTERNAL STEAM TRACING OF PIPELINES
- DESIGNING HEAT-TRANSFER SURFACES FOR EXTERNAL STEAM TRACING OF PIPELINES
- AIR-COOLED HEAT EXCHANGER: PRELIMINARY SELECTION
- HEAT EXCHANGERS: QUICK DESIGN AND EVALUATION
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12. REFRIGERATION
- REFRIGERATION REQUIRED TO COOL AN OCCUPIED BUILDING
- DETERMINING THE DISPLACEMENT OF A RECIPROCATING REFRIGERATION COMPRESSOR
- HEAT-RECOVERY WATER-HEATING FROM REFRIGERATION UNITS
- COMPUTING REFRIGERATING CAPACITY NEEDED FOR AIR-CONDITIONING LOADS
- WATER-VAPOR REFRIGERATION-SYSTEM ANALYSIS
- ANALYZING A STEAM-JET REFRIGERATION SYSTEM FOR CHILLED-WATER SERVICE
- HEAT PUMP AND COGENERATION COMBINATION FOR ENERGY SAVINGS
- COMPREHENSIVE DESIGN ANALYSIS OF AN ABSORPTION REFRIGERATING SYSTEM
- CYCLE COMPUTATION FOR A CONVENTIONAL COMPRESSION REFRIGERATION PLANT
- DESIGN OF COMPOUND COMPRESSION-REFRIGERATION PLANT WITH WATER-COOLED INTERCOOLER
- ANALYSIS OF A COMPOUND COMPRESSION-REFRIGERATION PLANT WITH A WATER-COOLED INTERCOOLER AND LIQUID FLASH COOLER
- COMPUTATION OF KEY VARIABLES IN A COMPRESSION REFRIGERATION CYCLE WITH BOTH WATER- AND FLASH-INTERCOOLING
- REFRIGERATION SYSTEM SELECTION
- SELECTION OF A REFRIGERATION UNIT FOR PRODUCT COOLING
- ENERGY REQUIRED FOR STEAM-JET REFRIGERATION
- REFRIGERATION COMPRESSOR CYCLE ANALYSIS
- RECIPROCATING REFRIGERATION COMPRESSOR SELECTION
- CENTRIFUGAL REFRIGERATION MACHINE LOAD ANALYSIS
- HEAT PUMP CYCLE ANALYSIS AND COMPARISON
- CENTRAL CHILLED-WATER SYSTEM DESIGN TO MEET CHLOROFLUOROCARBON (CFC) ISSUES
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13. WASTEWATER TREATMENT AND CONTROL
- DESIGN OF A COMPLETE-MIX ACTIVATED SLUDGE REACTOR
- DESIGN OF A CIRCULAR SETTLING TANK
- THICKENING OF A WASTE-ACTIVATED SLUDGE USING A GRAVITY BELT THICKENER
- DESIGN OF AN AEROBIC DIGESTER
- DESIGN OF AN AERATED GRIT CHAMBER
- DESIGN OF A SOLID-BOWL CENTRIFUGE FOR SLUDGE DEWATERING
- SIZING OF A TRAVELING-BRIDGE FILTER
- DESIGN OF A RAPID-MIX BASIN AND FLOCCULATION BASIN
- SIZING A POLYMER DILUTION/FEED SYSTEM
- DESIGN OF A TRICKLING FILTER USING THE NRC EQUATIONS
- DESIGN OF A PLASTIC MEDIA TRICKLING FILTER
- SIZING OF A ROTARY-LOBE SLUDGE PUMP
- DESIGN OF AN ANAEROBIC DIGESTOR
- DESIGN OF A CHLORINATION SYSTEM FOR WASTEWATER DISINFECTION
- SANITARY SEWER SYSTEM DESIGN
- SELECTION OF SEWAGE-TREATMENT METHOD
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14. WATER-SUPPLY AND STORM-WATER SYSTEM DESIGN
- DETERMINING THE DRAWDOWN FOR GRAVITY WATER-SUPPLY WELL
- FINDING THE DRAWDOWN OF A DISCHARGING GRAVITY WELL
- ANALYZING DRAWDOWN AND RECOVERY FOR WELL PUMPED FOR EXTENDED PERIOD
- SELECTION OF AIR-LIFT PUMP FOR WATER WELL
- WATER-SUPPLY SYSTEM FLOW-RATE AND PRESSURE-LOSS ANALYSIS
- WATER-SUPPLY SYSTEM SELECTION
- SELECTION OF TREATMENT METHOD FOR WATER-SUPPLY SYSTEM
- STORM-WATER RUNOFF RATE AND RAINFALL INTENSITY
- SIZING SEWER PIPES FOR VARIOUS FLOW RATES
- SEWER-PIPE EARTH LOAD AND BEDDING REQUIREMENTS
- STORM-SEWER INLET SIZE AND FLOW RATE
- STORM-SEWER DESIGN
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15. PLUMBING AND DRAINAGE FOR BUILDINGS AND OTHER STRUCTURES
- WATER-METER SIZING AND LAYOUT FOR PLANT AND BUILDING WATER SUPPLY
- PNEUMATIC WATER SUPPLY AND STORAGE SYSTEMS
- SELECTING AND SIZING STORAGE-TANK HOT-WATER HEATERS
- SIZING WATER-SUPPLY SYSTEMS FOR HIGH-RISE BUILDINGS
- DETERMINATION OF PLUMBING-SYSTEM PIPE SIZES
- DESIGN OF ROOF AND YARD RAINWATER DRAINAGE SYSTEMS
- SIZING COLD- AND HOT-WATER-SUPPLY PIPING
- SPRINKLER-SYSTEM SELECTION AND DESIGN
- SIZING GAS PIPING FOR HEATING AND COOKING
- SWIMMING POOL SELECTION, SIZING, AND SERVICING
- SELECTING AND SIZING BUILDING SEWAGE EJECTION PUMPS
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16. HEATING, VENTILATING, AND AIR CONDITIONING
- EQUATIONS FOR HEATING, VENTILATION, AND AIR-CONDITIONING CALCULATIONS
- DETERMINING COOLING-TOWER FAN HORSEPOWER REQUIREMENTS
- CHOOSING AN ICE STORAGE SYSTEM FOR FACILITY COOLING
- ANNUAL HEATING AND COOLING ENERGY LOADS AND COSTS
- HEAT RECOVERY USING A RUN-AROUND SYSTEM OF ENERGY TRANSFER
- ROTARY HEAT EXCHANGER ENERGY SAVINGS
- Calculation Procedure:
- SAVINGS FROM “HOT DECK” TEMPERATURE RESET
- AIR-TO-AIR HEAT-EXCHANGER PERFORMANCE
- STEAM AND HOT-WATER HEATING CAPACITY REQUIREMENTS FOR BUILDINGS
- HEATING STEAM REQUIRED FOR SPECIALIZED ROOMS
- DETERMINING CARBON DIOXIDE BUILDUP IN OCCUPIED SPACES
- COMPUTING BYPASS-AIR QUANTITY AND DEHUMIDIFIER EXIT CONDITIONS
- DETERMINATION OF EXCESSIVE VIBRATION POTENTIAL IN MOTOR-DRIVEN FAN
- POWER INPUT REQUIRED BY CENTRIFUGAL COMPRESSOR
- EVAPORATION OF MOISTURE FROM OPEN TANKS
- CHECKING FAN AND PUMP PERFORMANCE FROM MOTOR DATA
- CHOICE OF AIR-BUBBLE ENCLOSURE FOR KNOWN USAGE
- SIZING HYDRONIC-SYSTEM EXPANSION TANKS
- BUILDING OR STRUCTURE HEAT-LOSS DETERMINATION
- HEATING-SYSTEM SELECTION AND ANALYSIS
- REQUIRED CAPACITY OF A UNIT HEATER
- STEAM CONSUMPTION OF HEATING APPARATUS
- SELECTION OF AIR HEATING COILS
- RADIANT-HEATING-PANEL CHOICE AND SIZING
- SNOW-MELTING HEATING-PANEL CHOICE AND SIZING
- HEAT RECOVERY FROM LIGHTING SYSTEMS FOR SPACE HEATING
- AIR-CONDITIONING-SYSTEM HEAT-LOAD DETERMINATION—GENERAL METHOD
- AIR-CONDITIONING-SYSTEM HEAT-LOAD DETERMINATION—NUMERICAL COMPUTATION
- AIR-CONDITIONING-SYSTEM COOLING-COIL SELECTION
- MIXING OF TWO AIRSTREAMS
- SELECTION OF AN AIR-CONDITIONING SYSTEM FOR A KNOWN LOAD
- SIZING LOW-VELOCITY AIR-CONDITIONING-SYSTEMS DUCTS—EQUAL-FRICTION METHOD
- SIZING LOW-VELOCITY AIR-CONDITIONING DUCTS—STATIC-REGAIN METHOD
- HUMIDIFIER SELECTION FOR DESIRED ATMOSPHERIC CONDITIONS
- USE OF THE PSYCHROMETRIC CHART IN AIR-CONDITIONING CALCULATIONS
- DESIGNING HIGH-VELOCITY AIR-CONDITIONING DUCTS
- AIR-CONDITIONING-SYSTEM OUTLET- AND RETURN-GRILLE SELECTION
- SELECTING ROOF VENTILATORS FOR BUILDINGS
- VIBRATION-ISOLATOR SELECTION FOR AN AIR CONDITIONER
- SELECTION OF NOISE-REDUCTION MATERIALS
- CHOOSING DOOR AND WINDOW AIR CURTAINS FOR VARIOUS APPLICATIONS
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17. SOLAR ENERGY
- ANALYSIS OF SOLAR ELECTRIC GENERATING SYSTEM LOADS AND COSTS
- ECONOMICS OF INVESTMENT IN AN INDUSTRIAL SOLAR-ENERGY SYSTEM
- DESIGNING A FLAT-PLATE SOLAR-ENERGY HEATING AND COOLING SYSTEM
- DETERMINATION OF SOLAR INSOLATION ON SOLAR COLLECTORS UNDER DIFFERING CONDITIONS
- SIZING COLLECTORS FOR SOLAR-ENERGY HEATING SYSTEMS
- F CHART METHOD FOR DETERMINING USEFUL ENERGY DELIVERY IN SOLAR HEATING
- DOMESTIC HOT-WATER-HEATER COLLECTOR SELECTION
- PASSIVE SOLAR HEATING SYSTEM DESIGN
- DETERMINING IF A SOLAR WATER HEATER WILL SAVE ENERGY
- SIZING A PHOTOVOLTAIC SYSTEM FOR ELECTRICAL SERVICE
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18. ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL AND ENERGY CONSERVATION
- RECYCLE PROFIT POTENTIALS IN MUNICIPAL WASTES
- CHOICE OF CLEANUP TECHNOLOGY FOR CONTAMINATED WASTE SITES
- CLEANING UP A CONTAMINATED WASTE SITE VIA BIOREMEDIATION
- PROCESS AND EFFLUENT TREATMENT PLANT COST ESTIMATES BY SCALE-UP METHODS
- DETERMINATION OF GROUND-LEVEL POLLUTANT CONCENTRATION
- ESTIMATING HAZARDOUS-GAS RELEASE CONCENTRATIONS INSIDE AND OUTSIDE BUILDINGS
- DETERMINING CARBON DIOXIDE BUILDUP IN OCCUPIED SPACES
- ENVIRONMENTAL EVALUATION OF INDUSTRIAL COOLING SYSTEMS
- GENERALIZED COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS
- SELECTION OF MOST DESIRABLE PROJECT USING COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS
- ECONOMICS OF ENERGY-FROM-WASTE ALTERNATIVES
- FLUE-GAS HEAT RECOVERY AND EMISSIONS REDUCTION
- ESTIMATING TOTAL COSTS OF COGENERATION-SYSTEM ALTERNATIVES
- CHOOSING STEAM COMPRESSOR FOR COGENERATION SYSTEM
- USING PLANT HEAT NEED PLOTS FOR COGENERATION DECISIONS
- GEOTHERMAL AND BIOMASS POWER-GENERATION ANALYSES
- ESTIMATING CAPITAL COST OF COGENERATION HEAT-RECOVERY BOILERS
- “CLEAN” ENERGY FROM SMALL-SCALE HYDRO SITES
- CENTRAL CHILLED-WATER SYSTEM DESIGN TO MEET CHLOROFLUOROCARBON (CFC) ISSUES
- WORK REQUIRED TO CLEAN OIL-POLLUTED BEACHES
- SIZING EXPLOSION VENTS FOR INDUSTRIAL STRUCTURES
- INDUSTRIAL BUILDING VENTILATION FOR ENVIRONMENTAL SAFETY
- ESTIMATING POWER-PLANT THERMAL POLLUTION
- DETERMINING HEAT RECOVERY OBTAINABLE BY USING FLASH STEAM
- ENERGY CONSERVATION AND COST REDUCTION DESIGN FOR FLASH STEAM
- COST SEPARATION OF STEAM AND ELECTRICITY IN A COGENERATION POWER PLANT USING THE ENERGY EQUIVALENCE METHOD
- COGENERATION FUEL COST ALLOCATION BASED ON AN ESTABLISHED ELECTRICITY COST
- FUEL SAVINGS PRODUCED BY DIRECT DIGITAL CONTROL OF THE POWER-GENERATION PROCESS
- SMALL HYDRO POWER CONSIDERATIONS AND ANALYSIS
- RANKING EQUIPMENT CRITICALITY TO COMPLY WITH SAFETY AND ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS
- FUEL SAVINGS PRODUCED BY HEAT RECOVERY
- FUEL SAVINGS USING HIGH-TEMPERATURE HOT-WATER HEATING
- SELECTION OF A PROCESS-CONTROL SYSTEM
- PROCESS-TEMPERATURE-CONTROL ANALYSIS
- COMPUTER SELECTION FOR INDUSTRIAL PROCESS-CONTROL SYSTEMS
- CONTROL-VALVE SELECTION FOR PROCESS CONTROL
- CONTROLLED-VOLUME-PUMP SELECTION FOR A CONTROL SYSTEM
- STEAM-BOILER-CONTROL SELECTION AND APPLICATION
- CONTROL-VALVE CHARACTERISTICS AND RANGEABILITY
- FLUID-AMPLIFIER SELECTION AND APPLICATION
- CAVITATION, SUBCRITICAL-, AND CRITICAL-FLOW CONSIDERATIONS IN CONTROLLER SELECTION
- EVALUATING REPOWERING OPTIONS AS POWER-PLANT CAPACITY-ADDITION STRATEGIES
- COOLING-TOWER CHOICE FOR GIVEN HUMIDITY AND SPACE REQUIREMENTS
- CHOICE OF WIND-ENERGY CONVERSION SYSTEM
- SIZING STEAM-CONTROL AND PRESSURE-REDUCING VALVES
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19. SHAFTS, FLYWHEELS, PULLEYS, AND BELTS FOR POWER TRANSMISSION
- SHAFT TORQUE AND SHEARING STRESS DETERMINATION
- CHOICE OF SHAFT DIAMETER TO LIMIT TORSIONAL DEFLECTION
- SHAFT DIAMETER NEEDED TO TRANSMIT GIVEN LOAD AT STATED STRESS
- MAXIMUM STRESS IN A SHAFT PRODUCED BY BENDING AND TORSION
- COMPARISON OF SOLID AND HOLLOW SHAFT DIAMETERS
- SHAFT KEY DIMENSIONS, STRESSES, AND FACTOR OF SAFETY
- SHAFT KEY MINIMUM LENGTH FOR KNOWN TORSIONAL STRESS
- SHAFT STRESS RESULTING FROM INSTANTANEOUS STOPPING
- ENERGY STORED IN A ROTATING FLYWHEEL
- SHAFT TORQUE, HORSEPOWER, AND DRIVER EFFICIENCY
- PULLEY AND GEAR LOADS ON SHAFTS
- SHAFT REACTIONS AND BENDING MOMENTS
- SOLID AND HOLLOW SHAFTS IN TORSION
- SOLID SHAFTS IN BENDING AND TORSION
- EQUIVALENT BENDING MOMENT AND IDEAL TORQUE FOR A SHAFT
- TORSIONAL DEFLECTION OF SOLID AND HOLLOW SHAFTS
- DEFLECTION OF A SHAFT CARRYING CONCENTRATED AND UNIFORM LOADS
- SELECTION OF KEYS FOR MACHINE SHAFTS
- SELECTING A LEATHER BELT FOR POWER TRANSMISSION
- SELECTING A RUBBER BELT FOR POWER TRANSMISSION
- SELECTING A V BELT FOR POWER TRANSMISSION
- SELECTING MULTIPLE V BELTS FOR POWER TRANSMISSION
- SELECTION OF A WIRE-ROPE DRIVE
- DESIGN METHODS FOR NONCIRCULAR SHAFTS
- CALCULATING EXTERNAL INERTIA, WK 2, FOR ROTATING AND LINEAR MOTION
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20. GEAR DESIGN AND APPLICATION
- ANALYZING GEARS FOR DYNAMIC LOADS
- HELICAL-GEAR LAYOUT ANALYSIS
- ANALYZING SHAFT SPEED IN EPICYCLIC GEAR TRAINS
- SPEEDS OF GEARS AND GEAR TRAINS
- SELECTION OF GEAR SIZE AND TYPE
- GEAR SELECTION FOR LIGHT LOADS
- SELECTION OF GEAR DIMENSIONS
- HORSEPOWER RATING OF GEARS
- MOMENT OF INERTIA OF A GEAR DRIVE
- BEARING LOADS IN GEARED DRIVES
- FORCE RATIO OF GEARED DRIVES
- DETERMINATION OF GEAR BORE DIAMETER
- TRANSMISSION GEAR RATIO FOR A GEARED DRIVE
- EPICYCLIC GEAR TRAIN SPEEDS
- PLANETARY-GEAR SYSTEM SPEED RATIO
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21. TRANSMISSIONS, CLUTCHES, ROLLER-SCREW ACTUATORS, COUPLINGS, AND SPEED CONTROL
- CONSTRUCTING MATHEMATICAL MODELS FOR ANALYZING HYDROSTATIC TRANSMISSIONS
- SELECTING A CLUTCH FOR A GIVEN LOAD
- CLUTCH SELECTION FOR SHAFT DRIVE
- SIZING PLANETARY LINEAR-ACTUATOR ROLLER SCREWS
- DESIGNING A ROLLING-CONTACT TRANSLATION SCREW
- SELECTION OF A RIGID FLANGE-TYPE SHAFT COUPLING
- SELECTION OF FLEXIBLE COUPLING FOR A SHAFT
- SELECTION OF A SHAFT COUPLING FOR TORQUE AND THRUST LOADS
- HIGH-SPEED POWER-COUPLING CHARACTERISTICS
- SELECTION OF ROLLER AND INVERTED-TOOTH (SILENT) CHAIN DRIVES
- CAM CLUTCH SELECTION AND ANALYSIS
- TIMING-BELT DRIVE SELECTION AND ANALYSIS
- GEARED SPEED REDUCER SELECTION AND APPLICATION
- POWER TRANSMISSION FOR A VARIABLE-SPEED DRIVE
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22. BEARING DESIGN AND SELECTION
- DETERMINING STRESSES, LOADING, BENDING MOMENTS, AND SPRING RATE IN SPOKED BEARING SUPPORTS
- HYDRODYNAMIC EQUATIONS FOR BEARING DESIGN CALCULATIONS
- GRAPHIC COMPUTATION OF BEARING LOADS ON GEARED SHAFTS
- SHAFT BEARING LOAD ANALYSIS USING POLAR DIAGRAMS
- JOURNAL BEARING FRICTIONAL HORSEPOWER LOSS DURING OPERATION
- JOURNAL BEARING OPERATION ANALYSIS
- BEARING-TYPE SELECTION FOR A KNOWN LOAD
- SHAFT BEARING LENGTH AND HEAT GENERATION
- ROLLER-BEARING OPERATING-LIFE ANALYSIS
- ROLLER-BEARING CAPACITY REQUIREMENTS
- RADIAL LOAD RATING FOR ROLLING BEARINGS
- ROLLING-BEARING CAPACITY AND RELIABILITY
- POROUS-METAL BEARING CAPACITY AND FRICTION
- HYDROSTATIC THRUST BEARING ANALYSIS
- HYDROSTATIC JOURNAL BEARING ANALYSIS
- HYDROSTATIC MULTIDIRECTION BEARING ANALYSIS
- LOAD CAPACITY OF GAS BEARINGS
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23. SPRING SELECTION AND ANALYSIS
- PROPORTIONING HELICAL SPRINGS BY MINIMUM WEIGHT
- DETERMINING SAFE TORSIONAL STRESS FOR A HELICAL SPRING
- DESIGNING A SPRING WITH A SPECIFIC NUMBER OF COILS
- DETERMINING SPRING DIMENSIONS BEFORE AND AFTER LOAD APPLICATION
- ANALYSIS AND DESIGN OF FLAT METAL SPRINGS
- SIZING TORSIONAL LEAF SPRINGS
- DESIGNING A SPRING TO FIRE A PROJECTILE
- SPRING SUPPORT OF MACHINERY TO CONTROL VIBRATION FORCES
- SPRING SELECTION FOR A KNOWN LOAD AND DEFLECTION
- SPRING WIRE LENGTH AND WEIGHT
- HELICAL COMPRESSION AND TENSION SPRING ANALYSIS
- SELECTION OF HELICAL COMPRESSION AND TENSION SPRINGS
- SIZING HELICAL SPRINGS FOR OPTIMUM DIMENSIONS AND WEIGHT
- SELECTION OF SQUARE- AND RECTANGULARWIRE HELICAL SPRINGS
- CURVED SPRING DESIGN ANALYSIS
- ROUND- AND SQUARE-WIRE HELICAL TORSION-SPRING SELECTION
- TORSION-BAR SPRING ANALYSIS
- MULTIRATE HELICAL SPRING ANALYSIS
- BELLEVILLE SPRING ANALYSIS FOR SMALLEST DIAMETER
- BELLEVILLE SPRING COMPUTATIONS FOR DISK DEFLECTION, LOAD, AND NUMBER
- RING-SPRING DESIGN ANALYSIS
- LIQUID-SPRING SELECTION
- SELECTION OF AIR-SNUBBER DASHPOT DIMENSIONS
- Calculation Procedure:
- DESIGN ANALYSIS OF FLAT REINFORCED-PLASTIC SPRINGS
- LIFE OF CYCLICALLY LOADED MECHANICAL SPRINGS
- SHOCK-MOUNT DEFLECTION AND SPRING RATE
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25. HYDRAULIC AND PNEUMATIC SYSTEMS DESIGN
- DETERMINING RESPONSE TIME OF PILOT-OPERATED SOLENOID-ENERGIZED SPOOL VALVES IN HYDRAULIC SYSTEMS
- HYDRAULIC-SYSTEM RESERVOIR AND HEAT EXCHANGER SELECTION AND SIZING
- CHOOSING GASKETS FOR INDUSTRIAL HYDRAULIC PIPING SYSTEMS
- Calculation Procedure:
- COMPUTING FRICTION LOSS IN INDUSTRIAL HYDRAULIC SYSTEM PIPING
- Calculation Procedure:
- HYDRAULIC-CYLINDER CLEARANCE FOR DAMPING END-OF-STROKE FORCES
- HYDRAULIC SYSTEM PUMP AND DRIVER SELECTION
- HYDRAULIC PISTON ACCELERATION, DECELERATION, FORCE, FLOW, AND SIZE DETERMINATION
- HYDROPNEUMATIC ACCUMULATOR DESIGN FOR HIGH FORCE LEVELS
- MEMBRANE VIBRATION IN HYDRAULIC PRESSURE-MEASURING DEVICES
- POWER SAVINGS ACHIEVABLE IN INDUSTRIAL HYDRAULIC SYSTEMS
- PNEUMATIC-CIRCUIT ANALYSIS USING VARIOUS EQUATIONS AND COEFFICIENTS
- AIR FLOW THROUGH CLOSE-CLEARANCE ORIFICES IN PNEUMATIC SYSTEMS
- LABYRINTH SHAFT SEAL LEAKAGE DETERMINATION
- PIPE-WALL THICKNESS FOR HYDRAULIC SYSTEMS WITHOUT FLUID SHOCK
- PIPE-WALL THICKNESS FOR HYDRAULIC SYSTEMS WITH FLUID SHOCK
- ALLOWABLE STRESS IN HYDRAULIC SYSTEM PIPING
- HYDRAULIC FLUID COMPRESSIBILITY AND SYSTEM BULK MODULUS
- SELECTION OF FLUIDS FOR OIL HYDRAULIC AND CONTROL SYSTEMS
- EFFECT OF TRAPPED AIR ON HYDRAULIC SYSTEM BULK MODULUS
- SURGE PRESSURE IN HYDRAULIC CYLINDERS
- SIZING A HYDRAULIC SYSTEM FLUID RESERVOIR
- REQUIRED VOLUME OF BLADDER-TYPE ACCUMULATOR
- DETERMINING HYDRAULIC ACCUMULATOR DEMAND VOLUME
- EFFECTIVE FORCE DEVELOPED BY A DOUBLE-ACTING HYDRAULIC CYLINDER
- HYDRAULIC CYLINDER OIL CONSUMPTION AND EXTENSION TIME
- HYDRAULIC CYLINDER POWER OUTPUT
- SELECTING HYDRAULIC MOTORS AND PUMPS BY USING MANUFACTURER’S SIZE TABLES
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26. METALWORKING AND NONMETALLIC MATERIALS PROCESSING
- ESTIMATING CUTTING TIME AND COST WITH DIFFERENT TOOL MATERIALS
- COMPARING FINISH MACHINING TIME AND COSTS FOR DIFFERENT TOOL MATERIALS
- FINDING MINIMUM COST AND MAXIMUM PRODUCTION TOOL LIFE FOR DISPOSABLE TOOLS
- COMPUTING MINIMUM COST AND MAXIMUM PRODUCTION TOOL LIFE FOR REGRINDABLE TOOLS
- TOTAL ELEMENT TIME AND TOTAL OPERATION TIME
- CUTTING SPEEDS FOR VARIOUS MATERIALS
- DEPTH OF CUT AND CUTTING TIME FOR A KEYWAY
- MILLING MACHINE TABLE FEED AND CUTTER APPROACH
- DIMENSIONS OF TAPER AND DOVETAILS
- ANGLE AND LENGTH OF CUT FROM GIVEN DIMENSIONS
- TOOL FEED RATE AND CUTTING TIME
- TRUE UNIT TIME, MINIMUM LOT SIZE, AND TOOL-CHANGE TIME
- TIME REQUIRED FOR TURNING OPERATIONS
- TIME AND POWER TO DRILL, BORE, COUNTERSINK, AND REAM
- TIME REQUIRED FOR FACING OPERATIONS
- THREADING AND TAPPING TIME
- TURRET-LATHE POWER INPUT
- TIME TO CUT A THREAD ON AN ENGINE LATHE
- TIME TO TAP WITH A DRILLING MACHINE
- MILLING CUTTING SPEED, TIME, FEED, TEETH NUMBER, AND HORSEPOWER
- GANG-, MULTIPLE-, AND FORM-MILLING CUTTING TIME
- SHAPER AND PLANER CUTTING SPEED, STROKES, CYCLE TIME, POWER
- GRINDING FEED AND WORK TIME
- BROACHING TIME AND PRODUCTION RATE
- HOBBING, SPLINING, AND SERRATING TIME
- TIME TO SAW METAL WITH POWER AND BAND SAWS
- OXYACETYLENE CUTTING TIME AND GAS CONSUMPTION
- COMPARISON OF OXYACETYLENE AND ELECTRIC-ARC WELDING
- PRESSWORK FORCE FOR SHEARING AND BENDING
- MECHANICAL-PRESS MIDSTROKE CAPACITY
- STRIPPING SPRINGS FOR PRESSWORKING METALS
- BLANKING, DRAWING, AND NECKING METALS
- METAL PLATING TIME AND WEIGHT
- SHRINK- AND EXPANSION-FIT ANALYSES
- PRESS-FIT FORCE, STRESS, AND SLIPPAGE TORQUE
- LEARNING-CURVE ANALYSIS AND CONSTRUCTION
- LEARNING-CURVE EVALUATION OF MANUFACTURING TIME
- DETERMINING BRINELL HARDNESS
- ECONOMICAL CUTTING SPEEDS AND PRODUCTION RATES
- OPTIMUM LOT SIZE IN MANUFACTURING
- PRECISION DIMENSIONS AT VARIOUS TEMPERATURES
- HORSEPOWER REQUIRED FOR METALWORKING
- CUTTING SPEED FOR LOWEST-COST MACHINING
- REORDER QUANTITY FOR OUT-OF-STOCK PARTS
- SAVINGS WITH MORE MACHINABLE MATERIALS
- TIME REQUIRED FOR THREAD MILLING
- DRILL PENETRATION RATE AND CENTERLESS GRINDER FEED RATE
- BENDING, DIMPLING, AND DRAWING METAL PARTS
- BLANK DIAMETERS FOR ROUND SHELLS
- BREAKEVEN CONSIDERATIONS IN MANUFACTURING OPERATIONS
- CALCULATING GEOMETRIC DIMENSIONS OF DRAWN PARTS
- ANALYZING STAINLESS-STEEL MOLDING METHODS
- REDUCING MACHINING COSTS BY DESIGNING WITH SHIMS
- ANALYZING TAPER FITS FOR MANUFACTURING AND DESIGN
- DESIGNING PARTS FOR EXPECTED LIFE
- WEAR LIFE OF ROLLING SURFACES
- FACTOR OF SAFETY AND ALLOWABLE STRESS IN DESIGN
- RUPTURE FACTOR AND ALLOWABLE STRESS IN DESIGN
- FORCE AND SHRINK FIT STRESS, INTERFERENCE, AND TORQUE
- SELECTING BOLT DIAMETER FOR BOLTED PRESSURIZED JOINT
- DETERMINING REQUIRED TIGHTENING TORQUE FOR A BOLTED JOINT
- SELECTING SAFE STRESS AND MATERIALS FOR PLASTIC GEARS
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ABOUT THE EDITOR
Book Details
Title: Handbook of Mechanical Engineering Calculations, Second Edition
Publisher: McGRAW-HILL: New York, Chicago, San Francisco, Lisbon, London, Madrid, Mexico City, Milan, New Delhi, San Juan, Seoul, Singapore, Sydney, Toronto
Copyright / Pub. Date: 2006, 1998 The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
ISBN: 9780071458863
Authors:
Tyler G. Hicks
PE, is a consulting engineer who has worked in plant design and operation in a variety
of industries, taught at several engineering schools, and lectured in the United States
and abroad. He is the author or co-author of over 20 books in engineering and related
fields, including McGraw-Hill’s Standard Handbook of Engineering Calculations, Fourth
Edition, and Standard Handbook for Consulting Engineering, Second Edition.
Description: Solve any mechanical engineering problem quickly and easily. This trusted compendium of calculation methods delivers fast, accurate solutions to the toughest day-to-day mechanical engineering problems. You will find numbered, step-by-step procedures for solving specific problems together with worked-out examples that give numerical results for the calculation.Covers: Power Generation; Plant and Facilities Engineering; Environmental Control; Design Engineering; New Edition features methods for automatic and digital control; alternative and renewable energy sources; plastics in engineering design.
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