This volume stresses fundamental principles of mechanics of materials, and introduces applications from various fields of engineering.
1. Abbreviations and Symbols.
2. Stress — Axial Loads.
3. Strain — Hooke's Law — Axial Load Structural
4. Torsion.
5. Axial Force — Shear — and Bending Moment.
6. Pure Bending of Beams.
7. Shearing Stresses in Beams.
8. Compound Stresses.
9. Analysis of Plane Stress and Strain.
10. Transformation of Moments of Inertia of Areas to Different Axes.
11. Combined Stresses — Pressure Vessels — Failure Theories.
12. Design of Members by Strength Criteria.
13. Deflection of Beams.
14. Statically Indeterminate Problems.
15. Columns.
16. Structural Connections.
17. The Energy Methods.
18. Thick-Walled Cylinders.
• includes numerous solved examples. • uses English and SI units throughout.