PART Ⅰ Machine Components and Design 1
1.Couplings,Clutches,Shafts and Springs 1
2.Lubrication 5
3.Machine Tool Frames 9
4.Fasteners of the Future 14
5.Turbine Engine Bearings for Ultra-High Temperatures 19
6.Engineering Design 24
7.Engineering Design and Safety Factors 28
8.Ceramics in a'Metals World' 33
9.Product Reliability 38
10.Product Liability Prevention 43
11.Responsibility,Liability,and Litigation 51
PART Ⅱ Machine Tools and Machining 56
1.Grinding Machines 56
2.Lathes in Industry 61
3.Electric Drives 65
4.Machine Tool Motors 70
5.Numerical control 76
6.Choice of Manual or CNC Machine Tools 81
7.Engineering Graphics 85
8.Hard-Part Machining with Ceramic Inserts 89
9.What's New in EDM 93
10.Mechanical Design 98
PART Ⅲ Quality and Productivity 102
1.Quality in Manufacturing 102
2.Quality Is a Way of Life 106
3.Design and Manufacturing Tolerances 111
4.Productivity in Manufacturing 115
5.Taking a Chance on Teams 120
6.Employees Take Charge of Their Jobs 124
7.Accelerating Development with Acquired Technology 131
PART Ⅳ Manufacturing and Automation 134
1.Computerized Automation in U.S.Manufacturing 134
2.Numerical Control Software 139
3.Personal Computers in Manufacturing 144
4.Flexible Parts Feeders 148
5.Feeding Parts for Automatic Assembly 151
6.Motion Control Advances Assembly 156
7.Shortcuts to the Design of Precision Tooling 161
8.Versatility of Modular Fixturing 166
9.Product Design for Manufacture and Assembly 170
10.Design for Manufacturing 177
PART Ⅴ Modern Manufacturing Engineering and Development 184
1.Robotics 184
2.The Promise of Robots 189
3.Machining Cell Integration 195
4.Capitalizing on CAPP 204
5.Flexible Manufacturing Systems 210
6.Artificial Intelligence for Automotive Manufacturing 215
7.AI:Promises Start to Pay Off 218
8.Prove It with Simulation 222
9.Methods of Simulation 227
10.Adaptive Control 232
11.Development from CAD/CAM to CIM 237
12.Tomorrow's Manufacturing Technologies 243
PART Ⅵ Education 250
1.Manufacturing Engineering Education 250
2.Manufacturing Research Centers at U.S.Universities 257
3.A New Engineering Course 261
4.Getting Manufacturing Education Up to Speed 266
5.Where Factory Meets Faculty 270
6.Laboratory Handbook for Technical Reporting[Ⅰ]Introduction 275
7.Laboratory Handbook for Technical Reporting[Ⅱ]Effective Report Writing 278
8.Laboratory Handbook for Technical Reporting[Ⅲ]Technical Report Elements 284