Analysis and Design of Machine Elements Van Wei Jiang is an English-language textbook focused on machine design with an emphasis on failure analysis. This reference work is suitable for advanced educators and professionals in mechanical engineering.
The book covers analysis and design of machine elements according to Chinese, European, and international standards and units of measurement. It offers a practical approach with attention to preventing failure through insight into strength, wear, lubrication, and mechanics. Each chapter supports the learning process with examples, exercises, design problems, and CAD applications.
The content aligns with fields such as Mechanical engineering and Machine design and provides a solid foundation for developing safe, efficient, and workable machine elements—from concept to production.