One-of-a-Kind Tool Speeds Mechanical Design Work

Designers at all levels of experience need a handy, comprehensive reference that helps them get the job done faster... and better. Machine Designers Reference by J. Marrs fulfills the need, and then some. This hardcover 716-page volume benefits from the author's 20 years of experience as a working mechanical designer. The result is 12 chapters organized in a very practical way (click the TOC button, above). This popular work is packed with essential charts and tables. Here are some of the features:

• Selection, sizing and tolerances for mechanical parts and assemblies


• Concise best practices for mechanical design, supported by charts and tables


• U.S. and metric units are presented for reader convenience


• Thorough representation of metric hardware