Basics of Theory of Machines

This free unique application is for all students across the world. It covers 161 topics of Theory Of Machines I in detail. These 161 topics are divided in 5 units. Each topic is around 600 words and is complete with diagrams, equations and other forms of graphical representations along with simple text explaining the concept in detail. This USP of this application is "ultra-portability". Students can access the content on-the-go from anywhere they like. Basically, each topic is like a detailed flash card and will make the lives of students simpler and easier. Some of topics Covered in this application are: 1. TOM DEFINITION 2. FUNDAMENTAL UNITS 3. INTERNATIONAL SYSTEM OF UNITS (S.I. UNITS) 4. PRESENTATION OF UNITS AND THEIR VALUES 5. RULES FOR S.I. UNITS 6. FORCE 7. SCALARS AND VECTORS 8. KINEMATICS OF MOTION 9. LINEAR DISPLACEMENT 10. EQUATIONS OF LINEAR MOTION 11. GRAPHICAL REPRESENTATION OF DISPLACEMENT WITH RESPECT TO TIME 12. GRAPHICAL REPRESENTATION OF VELOCITY WITH RESPECT TO TIME 13. GRAPHICAL REPRESENTATION OF ACCELERATION WITH RESPECT TO TIME 14. KINEMATIC MOTION (NUMERICAL) 15. ANGULAR DISPLACEMENT 16. RELATION BETWEEN LINEAR MOTION AND ANGULAR MOTION 17. ACCELERATION OF A PARTICLE ALONG A CIRCULAR PATH 18. NEWTON’S LAWS OF MOTION 19. MASS AND WEIGHT 20. FORCE UNIT 21. COUPLE 22. MASS MOMENT OF INERTIA 23. ANGULAR MOMENTUM OR MOMENT OF MOMENTUM 24. WORK 25. ENERGY 26. PRINCIPLE OF CONSERVATION OF ENERGY 27. IMPULSE AND IMPULSIVE FORCE 28. ENERGY LOST BY FRICTION CLUTCH DURING ENGAGEMENT 29. TORQUE REQUIRED ACCELERATING A GEARED SYSTEM 30. COLLISION OF TWO BODIES 31. COLLISION OF ELASTIC BODIES 32. LOSS OF KINETIC ENERGY DURING ELASTIC IMPACT 33. SIMPLE MECHANISM 34. TYPES OF LINKS 35. STRUCTURE 36. TYPES OF CONSTRAINED MOTIONS 37. CLASSIFICATION OF KINEMATIC PAIRS 38. KINEMATIC CHAIN 39. TYPES OF JOINTS IN A CHAIN 40. MECHANISM 41. NUMBER OF DEGREES OF FREEDOM FOR PLANE MECHANISMS 42. APPLICATION OF KUTZBACH CRITERION TO PLANE MECHANISMS 43. GRUBLER’S CRITERION FOR PLANE MECHANISMS 44. TYPES OF KINEMATIC CHAINS 45. INVERSIONS OF FOUR BAR CHAIN 46. SINGLE SLIDER CRANK CHAIN 47. INVERSIONS OF SINGLE SLIDER CRANK CHAIN 48. WHITWORTH QUICK RETURN MOTION MECHANISM 49. CRANK AND SLOTTED LEVER QUICK RETURN MOTION MECHANISM 50. DOUBLE SLIDER CRANK CHAIN 51. OLDHAM’S COUPLING 52. SPACE AND BODY CENTRODES 53. METHODS FOR DETERMINING THE VELOCITY OF A POINT ON A LINK 54. PROPERTIES OF THE INSTANTANEOUS CENTRE 55. METHOD OF LOCATING INSTANTANEOUS CENTRES IN A MECHANISM 56. ARONHOLD KENNEDY THEOREM 57. LOCATION OF INSTANTANEOUS CENTRES 58. TYPES OF INSTANTANEOUS CENTRES 59. VELOCITY IN MECHANISMS 60. MOTION OF A LINK 61. VELOCITIES IN SLIDER CRANK MECHANISM 62. FORCES ACTING IN A MECHANISM 63. ACCELERATION OF A POINT ON A LINK 64. ACCELERATION IN MECHANISM 65. ACCELERATION IN THE SLIDER CRANK MECHANISM 66. PANTOGRAPH 67. HART’S MECHANISM 68. STRAIGHT LINE MECHANISMS 69. SCOTT RUSSELL’S MECHANISM 70. MODIFIED SCOTT-RUSSEL MECHANISM & GRASSHOPPER MECHANISM 71. TCHEBICHEFF’S MECHANISM & ROBERTS MECHANISM 72. STRAIGHT LINE MOTIONS FOR ENGINE INDICATORS 73. STEERING GEAR MECHANISM 74. ACKERMAN STEERING GEAR 75. DAVIS STEERING GEAR 76. UNIVERSAL OR HOOKE’S JOINT 77. RATIO OF THE SHAFTS VELOCITIES 78. MAXIMUM AND MINIMUM SPEEDS OF DRIVEN SHAFT 79. CONDITION FOR EQUAL SPEEDS OF THE DRIVING AND DRIVEN SHAFTS 80. DOUBLE HOOKE’S JOINT 81. FRICTION 82. FRICTION BETWEEN DIFFERENT SURFACES 83. LIMITING FRICTION 84. LAWS OF FRICTION 85. LIMITING ANGLE OF FRICTION 86. ANGLE OF REPOSE 87. MINIMUM FORCE REQUIRED TO SLIDE A BODY ON A ROUGH HORIZONTAL PLANE 88. FRICTION OF A BODY LYING ON A ROUGH INCLINED PLANE 89. EFFICIENCY OF INCLINED PLANE 90. SCREW FRICTION 91. FRICTION OF A V-THREAD 92. FRICTION IN JOURNAL BEARING-FRICTION CIRCLE 93. FRICTION OF PIVOT AND COLLAR BEARING 94. FLAT PIVOT BEARING (UNIFORM PRESSURE) 95. FLAT PIVOT BEARING (UNIFORM WEAR)