Description
Book SynopsisThis comprehensive yet compact step-by-step guide to solving real life mechanical engineering problems in dynamics offers all the necessary methodologies and supplemental information—in one place. It includes numerous solutions of examples of linear, non-linear, and two-degree-of-freedom systems. These solutions demonstrate in detail the process of the analytical investigations of actual mechanical engineering problems in dynamics. It is sure to be a very useful guide for students in Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, as well practitioners who need to analyze and solve a variety of problems in dynamics.
Introduction
Table of Contents
Introduction.; Differential Equations Of Motion - Analysis Of Forces.; Analysis of Resisting Forces.; Forces of Inertia.; Damping Forces.; Stiffness Forces.; Constant Resisting Forces.; Friction Forces.; Analysis of Active Forces.; Constant Active Forces.; Sinusoidal Active Forces.; Active Forces Depending on Time.; Active Forces Depending on Velocity.; Active Forces Depending on Displacement.; Solving Differential Equations of Motion Using Laplace Transforms - Laplace Transform Pairs For Differential Equations of Motion.; Decomposition of Proper Rational Fractions.; Examples of Decomposition of Fractions.; Examples of Solving Differential Equations of Motion.; Motion by by Inertia with no Resistance.; Motion by Inertia with Resistance of Friction.; Motion by Inertia with Damping Resistance.; Free Vibrations.; Motion Caused by Impact.; Motion of a Damped System Subjected to a Tim Depending Force.; Forced Motion with Damping and Stiffness.; Forced Vibrations.; Analysis of Typical Mechanical Engineering Systems - Lifting a Load.; Acceleration.; Braking.; Water Vessel Dynamics.; Dynamics of an Automobile.; Acceleration.; Braking.; Acceleration of a Projectile in the Barrel.; Reciprocation Cycle of a Spring-loaded Sliding Link.; Forward Stroke Due to a Constant Force.; Forward Stroke Due to Initial Velocity.; Backward Stroke.; Pneumatically Operated Soil Penetrating Machine.; Piece-Wise Linear Approximation - Penetrating into an Elasto-Plastic Medium.; First Interval.; Second Interval.; Third Interval.; Fourth Interval.; Non-linear Damping Resistance.; First Interval.; Second Interval.; Dynamics of Two-Degree-of-Freedom Systems - Differential Equations of Motion: A Two-Degree-of-Freedom System.; A System with a Hydraulic Link (Dashpot).; A System with an Elastic Link (Spring).; A System with a Combination of a Hydraulic Link (Dashpot) and an Elastic Link (Spring).; Solutions of Differential Equations of Motion for Two-Degree-of-Freedom Systems.; Solutions for a System with a Hydraulic Link.; Solutions for a System with an Elastic Link.; Solutions for a System with a Combination of a Hydraulic and an Elastic Link.; A System with a Hydraulic Link where the First Mass Is Subjected to a Constant External Force.; A Vibratory System Subjected to an External Sinusoidal Force.
