Optimize the efficiency and reliability of machines and mechanical systems. Totally redesigned to meet today’s mechanical design challenges, this classic handbook provides a practical overview of the complex principles and data associated with the design and control of dynamic mechanical systems. New Chapters on continuous control systems, digital control systems, and optical systems. impingement depth, maximum structural error, equivalent stress amplitude, bending stress number, cos tlr, surface fatigue life, jet lubrication, percent reliability level, stationary curvature, small pulley diameter, moving centrode, chordal action, pitchline velocity, seated rollers, rubbing interface, composite surface roughness, sliding loss, fixed centrode, normal pressure angle, amplification spectra, axial clamping force, camshaft system, noncircular gears, elastohydrodynamic lubrication theory, inflection circle