Table of Contents

Threaded Fasteners.Standard Pins.Retaining Rings.Pipe Fastening.Expansion Joints.Welding.Concrete Fastening.Lumber, Timber and Log Connections.Structural Steel Connections.Locking Components.Electrical Connections.Adhesive Bonding.Industrial Riveting.Aerospace Fastening.Wire Rope and Cable Fastening.Injected Metal Assembly.Sheet Metal Assembly.Retaining Compounds.Rope Splicing and Typing.Shafts and Coupling.Seals and Packing.Self-Clinching Fasteners.Robotic Assembly.Innovative Connections.Metrics and General Data.

About the Author

Robert O. Parmley (Ladysmith, WI) is President and Principal Consulting Engineer of Morgan & Parmley, Ltd., Professional Consulting Engineers. He is a member of the Natl Soc. of Professional Engineers, ASME, the Construction Specifications Institute, the American Design Drafting Assoc., ASHRAE, and SME. He holds a BSME and MSCE from Columbia Pacific University and is a registered professional engineer in Wisconsin, California and Canada. He is also a certified manufacturing engineer and certified wastewater treatment plant operator. He is the Editor-in-Chief of the Standard Handbook of Fastening and Joining 3/e, Field Engineers Manual 2/e, HVAC Field Manual, the Hydraulics Field Manual, the HVAC Design Data Sourcebook, and the Mechanical Components Handbook, all published by McGraw-Hill.