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Engineering Mechanics : Statics

by: Hibbeler, R. C.

Engineering Mechanics : Statics

by: Hibbeler, R. C.

ISBN 13:
9780135770320
ISBN 10:
0135770327
Edition: 8th
Format: Hardcover
Copyright: 01/01/1998
Publisher: Prentice Hall
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Summary

Provides a clear and through presentation of the theory and applications of engineering mechanics. New to this edition: 20 % NEW problems, categorization of homework problems as basic, challenging, computer applications and design oriented, NEW design problems. FIT exam review problems, enhancement of free-body diagram concept, photographs added to enhance the realism of the book. Visual Mechanics CD-ROM available with text.

Statics

(2)

General Principles

(14)

Chapter Objectives

(1)

Mechanics

(1)

Fundamental Concepts

(2)

Units of Measurement

(2)

The International System of Units

(2)

Numerical Calculations

(7)

Force Vectors

(64)

Chapter Objectives

(1)

Scalars and Vectors

(1)

Vector Operations

(2)

Vector Addition of Forces

(11)

Addition of a System of Coplanar Forces

(11)

Cartesian Vectors

(4)

Addition and Subtraction of Cartesian Vectors

(9)

Position Vectors

(3)

Force Vector Directed Along a Line

(10)

Dot Product

(13)

Equilibrium of a Particle

(32)

Chapter Objectives

(1)

Condition for the Equilibrium of a Particle

(1)

The Free-Body Diagram

(3)

Coplanar Force Systems

(13)

Three-Dimensional Force Systems

(15)

Force System Resultants

113

(80)

Chapter Objectives

113

(1)

Moment of a Force---Scalar Formulation

113

(5)

Cross Product

118

(3)

Moment of a Force---Vector Formulation

121

(5)

Principle of Moments

126

(12)

Moment of a Force About a Specified Axis

138

(10)

Moment of a Couple

148

(12)

Equivalent System

160

(2)

Resultants of a Force and Couple System

162

(4)

Further Reduction of a Force and Couple System

166

(14)

Reduction of a Simple Distributed Loading

180

(13)

Equilibrium of a Rigid Body

193

(64)

Chapter Objectives

193

(1)

Conditions for Rigid-Body Equilibrium

193

(2)

Equilibrium in Two Dimensions

195

(1)

Free-Body Diagrams

195

(14)

Equations of Equilibrium

209

(9)

Two- and Three-Force Members

218

(13)

Equilibrium in Three Dimensions

231

(1)

Free-Body Diagrams

231

(6)

Equations of Equilibrium

237

(1)

Constraints for a Rigid Body

238

(19)

Structural Analysis

257

(66)

Chapter Objectives

257

(1)

Simple Trusses

257

(3)

The Method of Joints

260

(6)

Zero-Force Members

266

(7)

The Method of Sections

273

(10)

Space Trusses

283

(4)

Frames and Machines

287

(36)

Internal Forces

323

(54)

Chapter Objectives

323

(1)

Internal Forces Developed in Structural Members

323

(17)

Shear and Moment Equations and Diagrams

340

(8)

Relations Between Distributed Load, Shear, and Moment

348

(10)

Cables

358

(19)

Friction

377

(58)

Chapter Objectives

377

(1)

Characteristics of Dry Friction

377

(4)

Problems Involving Dry Friction

381

(21)

Wedges

402

(2)

Frictional Forces on Screws

404

(8)

Frictional Forces on Flat Belts

412

(7)

Frictional Forces on Collar Bearings, Pivot Bearings, and Disks

419

(3)

Frictional Forces on Journal Bearings

422

(2)

Rolling Resistance

424

(11)

Center of Gravity and Centroid

435

(62)

Chapter Objectives

435

(1)

Center of Gravity and Center of Mass for a System of Particles

435

(2)

Center of Gravity, Center of Mass, and Centroid for a Body

437

(22)

Composite Bodies

459

(14)

Theorems of Pappus and Guldinus

473

(8)

Resultant of a General Distributed Loading

481

(1)

Fluid Pressure

482

(15)

Moments of Inertia

497

(52)

Chapter Objectives

497

(1)

Definition of Moments of Inertia for Areas

497

(2)

Parallel-Axis Theorem for an Area

499

(1)

Radius of Gyration of an Area

499

(1)

Moments of Inertia for an Area by Integration

500

(8)

Moments of Inertia for Composite Areas

508

(8)

Product of Inertia for an Area

516

(4)

Moments of Inertia for an Area About Inclined Axes

520

(3)

Mohr's Circle for Moments of Inertia

523

(10)

Mass Moment of Inertia

533

(16)

Virtual Work

549

(60)

Chapter Objectives

549

(1)

Definition of Work and Virtual Work

549

(3)

Principle of Virtual Work for a Particle and a Rigid Body

552

(1)

Principle of Virtual Work for a System of Connected Rigid Bodies

553

(13)

Conservative Forces

566

(1)

Potential Energy

567

(1)

Potential-Energy Criterion for Equilibrium

568

(2)

Stability of Equilibrium

570

(12)

Appendixies

A. Mathematical Expressions

582

(2)

B. Numerical and Computer Analysis

584

(6)

C. Review for the Fundamentals of Engineering Examination

590

(19)

Answers

609

(13)

Index

622

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