The book "Details of machines and basics of design", compiled by the author's team led by Vorobyov Yu . In. by A. D. , Rodionov Yu. In. , Galkin P. A. , Nikitin D. In. and Onelgo V. G. , as well as with the participation of Yushchenko N. and . and Volchkov A . C. , is a unique manual that will become an indispensable assistant for students, graduate students and practicing engineers in the field of mechanical engineering and construction. This publication not only covers theoretical aspects, but also offers practical recommendations, making it an important contribution to educational literature. The book immerses the reader in the world of machine parts, starting with the basics of design and ending with complex designs. The authors masterfully explain how to choose and design parts correctly, taking into account their functional and operational characteristics. In each section of the book, the reader will find not only theoretical calculations, but also examples of real problems, which allows a better understanding of how to apply knowledge in practice. This makes the book especially valuable for those who seek a deep understanding of the design process and wish to master the skills necessary to create reliable and efficient machines. This book will be of interest not only to students of technical specialties, but also to practicing engineers who want to update their knowledge or master new approaches in design. It is suitable for those who are fond of mechanical engineering, as well as those who work in related fields, such as automation, robotics and industrial design. Readers interested in modern technology and design innovation will find much useful information in this book that will help them stay at the forefront of their profession. The topics raised in the book cover a wide range of issues related to the design and manufacture of machine parts. The authors pay attention to both traditional methods and modern technologies, such as CAD-systems and 3D-printing. This allows the reader not only to understand the basics, but also to be aware of the latest trends in the field of mechanical engineering. The book also touches on issues of sustainable development and ecology, which is becoming increasingly relevant in the modern world. The style of the authors is characterized by accessibility and clarity of presentation. They skillfully use examples from practice, which makes the material more visual and understandable. Sparrows Y. In. and his colleagues are known for their scientific works and teaching aids, which have been recognized both in Russia and abroad. Their previous works, such as "Machine Design Basics" and "Engineering Technology", are also noteworthy and may be useful in addition to "Machine Details and Design Basics". The book “Details of machines and basics of design” is not just a textbook, but a real find for everyone who wants to deepen their knowledge in the field of design. Due to its content and style, it will become a reliable assistant for both students and experienced professionals. If you are looking for quality engineering literature, this book should definitely take its rightful place on your shelf. Do not miss the opportunity to get acquainted with the work of authors who really understand what they are writing about, and are ready to share their experience with readers.