Book Description
Comprises 15 contributions from the 1998 International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition. Representative paper topics include performance prediction of elastomeric gasket materials by compression stress relaxation; the damping characteristics of machine structures assembled by bonding; stress analysis of bolted circular flanged joints with tap bolts; and proper selection of auxiliary heat source for reducing thermal residual stresses during the welding process. No subject index. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR