Probability Applications in Mechanical Design |
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Editor:
| Fisher, Franklin |
Series title: | Mechanical Engineering Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-203-90477-0 |
Publication Date: | Jun 2000 |
Publisher: | Taylor & Francis Group
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Imprint: | CRC Press |
Book Format: | Digital (delivered electronically) |
List Price: | USD $250.00USD $275.00USD $375.00 |
Book Description:
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This reference/text clarifies fatigue and design problems by applying probability and computer analysis, solving examples using commercially available software. Including over 800 equations, references, and drawings, the book outlines data reduction techniques for discrete and grouped data; covers linear and nonlinear optimization and the basics of mechanical reliability; presents geometric programming methods; expands principles applied to Gaussian and Weibull distributions to include...
More DescriptionThis reference/text clarifies fatigue and design problems by applying probability and computer analysis, solving examples using commercially available software. Including over 800 equations, references, and drawings, the book outlines data reduction techniques for discrete and grouped data; covers linear and nonlinear optimization and the basics of mechanical reliability; presents geometric programming methods; expands principles applied to Gaussian and Weibull distributions to include nonparametric distributions; gives failure rate data for mechanical systems; explains Bayes theorem and decision trees; enumerates factors influencing fatigue behavior; and more.