CAM DESIGN & MANUFACTURING HANDBOOK

Written by a professional with extensive practical and teaching experience in mechanical engineering, The Cam Design and Manufacturing Handbook brings together up-to-date cam design technology and cam research in one volume for the design and manufacturing of cam-follower systems. Beginning at an introductory level and progressing to more advanced topics, this comprehensive handbook includes complete coverage of: Proper Cam Design. Single and Multi Dwells. Classical Cam Functions. Polynomial Cams. Spline Functions. Pressure Angles and Radius of Curvature. Radial and Barrel Cams. Translating and Oscillating Followers. Roller and Flat-Faced Followers. Forward and Inverse Dynamics. Residual Vibrations. Polydyne and Splinedyne Cams. Cam Profile Definition. Cutter Compensation. Conjugate Cams. Cam Materials and Manufacturing Techniques. Analysis of the Cam Follower Joint. Lubrication of the Cam Follower Joint. Measurement of Cam Follower Dynamics. Case Studies from Automotive & Automated Manufacturing. Bibliography. 640 pp.

CAM DESIGN & MANUFACTURING HANDBOOK