Title:
Cam design handbook
Publication Information:
New York, NY : McGraw-Hill, 2004
ISBN:
9780071377577
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Summary
Summary
A guide to CAM technology which provides coverage of cams in industrial machinery, automotive optimization, and gadgets and inventions. It provides information on: the advantages of cams compared to other motion devices; computer-aided design and manufacturing techniques; numerical controls for manufacturing; and, dynamics of high-speed systems.
Table of Contents
Contributors | p. vii |
Preface | p. ix |
Chapter 1. Introduction | p. 1 |
Chapter 2. Basic Curves | p. 27 |
Chapter 3. Modified Cam Curves | p. 55 |
Chapter 4. Polynomial and Fourier Series Cam Curves | p. 89 |
Chapter 5. Cam Motion Synthesis Using Spline Functions | p. 107 |
Chapter 6. Elements of Cam Profile Geometry | p. 159 |
Chapter 7. Geometry of Planer Cam Profiles | p. 175 |
Chapter 8. Cam Mechanism Forces | p. 217 |
Chapter 9. Cam Materials and Lubrication | p. 251 |
Chapter 10. Cam Manufacturing | p. 285 |
Chapter 11. Cam System Modeling | p. 315 |
Chapter 12. Cam System Dynamics--Analysis | p. 357 |
Chapter 13. Cam System Dynamics--Response | p. 399 |
Chapter 14. Special Cam Mechanisms | p. 453 |
Chapter 15. Cams in Microelectromechanical Systems | p. 505 |
Chapter 16. Automotive Camshaft Dynamics | p. 529 |
Appendix A Basic Contours | p. 545 |
Appendix B Basic Cam Curve Factors | p. 551 |
Appendix C Polynomial Coefficients | p. 557 |
Appendix D Cam Computer Software | p. 561 |
Appendix E CAD/CAM for a Medical Instrument Cam Mechanism | p. 565 |
Appendix F Optinal Control Theory Derivation for Two-Point Boundary Value Problem | p. 585 |
Index | p. 587 |