Download or read book Fundamentals of Mechanical Component Design written by Kenneth Scott Edwards and published by McGraw-Hill Science, Engineering & Mathematics. This book was released on 1991 with total page 728 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Focusing on optimal design, this book covers such topics as fracture, mechanics, bolted joints, composite materials, weld components and fatigue testing. Computer techniques are featured throughout the book and there is a whole chapter on CAD/CAM.