Design Reference

Machinery’s Handbook, 26th ed.

Roark's Formulas for Stress and Strain, 7th ed.

 

Drawing Reference

Dimensioning and Tolerancing Handbook

 

Material References

Materials Information Resource   

http://www.matweb.com

Military Handbook MIL-HDBK-5H: Metallic Materials and Elements for Aerospace Vehicle Structures

http://www.knovel.com/knovel2/Toc.jsp?BookID=754&VerticalID=0

 

CSA Boiler, Pressure Vessel and pressure piping code

B51-09

On-line catalogs and directories

ThomasNET

A comprehensive directory of industrial suppliers.  Look here to find sources for almost anything!

GLOBALSPEC

An "engineering search engine". It is similar to ThomasNET, and is useful to help find vendors and catalog items.

SKF

An excellent interactive engineering catalog for bearing selection.

Stock Drive Components/Sterling Instruments

A comprehensive on-line catalog of mechanical components. 

You can download 3D CAD models to use in your CAD assembly.

McMaster-Carr

Over 465,000 products, the website is easily searchable with full technical specifications.

 

Miscellaneous topics

Psychology of Design

Pipe schedules

 

 

 

Contact Info

Prof. Paul Kurowski

pkurowski@eng.uwo.ca

519 661 2111 ext 80125

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