Description
Fatigue Analysis on Moving Bodies explores dynamic structural analysis of mechanical systems under transient conditions. It bridges theoretical foundations with practical applications, offering a comprehensive guide for engineers and students alike. Beginning with fundamental concepts in Chapters 1-3, the book progresses to advanced topics such as finite element methods and fatigue failure analysis (Chapters 4-7). It culminates in Chapter 8 with detailed analyses applicable to real-world scenarios like gear trains and vehicle suspensions.
Key Features:
– Comprehensive coverage of mechanical systems under transient loads
– Mathematical derivations using Lagrange’s equations and energy formulations
– Application of finite element methods in dynamic analysis
– In-depth exploration of fatigue failure mechanisms and analysis techniques
Readership:
This book is essential for undergraduate and postgraduate students of mechanical engineering, researchers in academia, and professionals in industry seeking expertise in dynamic structural analysis.