A Textbook for the Students of B.E. /B.Tech., U.P.S.C. (Engg. Services); Section 'B' of A.M.I.E. (I)

Contents:
• Introduction
• Kinematics of Motion
• Kinetics of Motion
• Simple Harmonic Motion
• Simple Mechanisms
• Velocity in Mechanisms (Instantaneous Centre Method)
• Velocity in Mechanisms (Relative Velocity Method)
• Acceleration in Mechanisms
• Mechanisms with Lower Pairs
• Friction
• Belt, Rope and Chain Drives
• Toothed Gearing
• Gear Trains
• Gyroscopic Couple and Processional Motion
• Inertia Forces in Reciprocating Parts
• Turning Moment Diagrams and Flywheel
• Steam Engine Valves and Reversing Gears
• Governors
• Brakes and Dynamometers
• Cams
• Balancing of Rotating Masses
• Balancing of Reciprocating Masses
• Longitudinal and Transverse Vibrations
• Torsional Vibrations
• Computer Aided Analysis and Synthesis of Mechanisms
• Automatic Control