Engineering Mechanics : Statics
ISBN: 9780136077909 | 0136077900
Edition: 12thFormat: Hardcover
Publisher: Prentice Hall
Pub. Date: 1/1/2010
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| General Principles | p. 3 |
| Chapter Objectives | p. 3 |
| Mechanics | p. 3 |
| Fundamental Concepts | p. 4 |
| Units of Measurement | p. 7 |
| The International System of Units | p. 9 |
| Numerical Calculations | p. 10 |
| General Procedure for Analysis | p. 12 |
| Force Vectors | p. 17 |
| Chapter Objectives | p. 17 |
| Scalars and Vectors | ... MOREp. 17 |
| Vector Operations | p. 18 |
| Vector Addition of Forces | p. 20 |
| Addition of a System of Coplanar Forces | p. 32 |
| Cartesian Vectors | p. 43 |
| Addition of Cartesian Vectors | p. 46 |
| Position Vectors | p. 56 |
| Force Vector Directed Along a Line | p. 59 |
| Dot Product | p. 69 |
| Equilibrium of a Particle | p. 85 |
| Chapter Objectives | p. 85 |
| Condition for the Equilibrium of a Particle | p. 85 |
| The Free-Body Diagram | p. 86 |
| Coplanar Force Systems | p. 89 |
| Three-Dimensional Force Systems | p. 103 |
| Force System Resultants | p. 117 |
| Chapter Objectives | p. 117 |
| Moment of a Forcendash;Scalar Formulation | p. 117 |
| Cross Product | p. 121 |
| Moment of a Forcendash;Vector Formulation | p. 124 |
| Principle of Moments | p. 128 |
| Moment of a Force about a Specified Axis | p. 139 |
| Moment of a Couple | p. 148 |
| Simplification of a Force and Couple System | p. 160 |
| Further Simplification of a Force and Couple System | p. 170 |
| Reduction of a Simple Distributed Loading | p. 183 |
| Equilibrium of a Rigid Body | p. 199 |
| Chapter Objectives | p. 199 |
| Conditions for Rigid-Body Equilibrium | p. 199 |
| Free-Body Diagrams | p. 201 |
| Equations of Equilibrium | p. 214 |
| Two- and Three-Force Members | p. 224 |
| Free-Body Diagrams | p. 237 |
| Equations of Equilibrium | p. 242 |
| Constraints and Statical Determinacy | p. 243 |
| Structural Analysis | p. 263 |
| Chapter Objectives | p. 263 |
| Simple Trusses | p. 263 |
| The Method of Joints | p. 266 |
| Zero-Force Members | p. 272 |
| The Method of Sections | p. 280 |
| Space Trusses | p. 290 |
| Frames and Machines | p. 294 |
| Internal Forces | p. 329 |
| Chapter Objectives | p. 329 |
| Internal Forces Developed in Structural Members | p. 329 |
| Shear and Moment Equations and Diagrams | p. 345 |
| Relations between Distributed Load, Shear, and Moment | p. 354 |
| Cables | p. 365 |
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