TY - BOOK AU - Bevan, Thomas TI - Theory of machines: a text-book for engineering students SN - 9788131729656 U1 - 621.7 PY - 2010/// CY - Noida PB - Pearon Education, KW - Mechanical engineering N1 - Definitions. Simple Mechanisms ; Motion Inertia ; Velocity and Acceleration ; Mechanisms with Lower Pairs ; Valve Diagrams and Valve Gears ; Friction ; Belt Rope and Chain Drives ; Brakes and Dynamometers ; Cams ; Toothed Gearing ; Gear Trains ; Dynamics of Machines. Turning Moment. The Flywheel ; Governors ; Balancing ; Vibrations N2 - The book is largely based on lectures given at the Manchester College of Technology. The lectures cover a period of one hour a week for three sessions. This book is valuable for the students who are preparing for a University degree in engineering ER -