Engineering mechanics : statics / Anthony Bedford, Wallace L. Fowler.
Material type: TextAnalytics: Show analyticsPublisher: Menlo Park, Calif. : Addison-Wesley, [1999]Copyright date: ©1999Edition: Second editionDescription: xx, 600 pages : illustrations (some colour) ; 27 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 0201180707
- 9780201180701
- Statics
- 620.103 23
- TA351. B43 1998
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Book | City Campus City Campus Main Collection | 620.103 BED (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | A176683B |
Includes index.
1. Introduction -- Engineering and Mechanics -- Learning Mechanics -- Fundamental Concepts -- Units -- 2. Vectors -- Vector Operations and Definitions -- Scalars and Vectors -- Rules for Manipulating Vectors -- Cartesian Components -- Components in Two Dimensions -- Components in Three Dimensions -- Products of Vectors -- Dot Products -- Cross Products -- Mixed Triple Products -- 3. Forces -- Types of Forces -- Equilibrium and Free-Body Diagrams -- Two-Dimensional Force Systems -- Three-Dimensional Force Systems -- 4. Systems of Forces and Moments -- Two-Dimensional Description of the Moment -- The Moment Vector -- Moment of a Force about a Line -- Couples -- Equivalent Systems -- Representing Systems by Equivalent Systems -- 5. Objects in Equilibrium -- The Equilibrium Equations -- Two-Dimensional Applications -- Statically Indeterminate Objects -- Three-Dimensional Applications -- Two-Force and Three-Force Members -- 6. Structures In Equilibrium -- Trusses -- The Method of Joints -- The Method of Sections -- Space Trusses -- Frames and Machines -- 7. Centroids and Centers of Mass -- Centroids -- Centroids of Areas -- Centroids of Composite Areas -- Distributed Loads -- Centroids of Volumes and Lines -- The Pappus-Guldinus Theorems -- Centers of Mass -- Definition of the Center of Mass -- Centers of Mass of Composite Objects -- 8. Moments of Inertia -- Areas -- Definitions -- Parallel-Axis Theorems -- Rotated and Principal Axes -- Masses -- Simple Objects -- Parallel-Axis Theorem -- 9. Friction -- Theory of Dry Friction -- Applications -- 10. Internal Forces and Moments -- Beams -- Axial Force, Shear Force, and Bending Moment -- Shear Force and Bending Moment Diagrams -- Relations between Distributed Load, Shear Force, and Bending Moment -- Cables -- Loads Distributed Uniformly Along Straight Lines -- Loads Distributed Uniformly Along Cables -- Discrete Loads -- Liquids and Gases -- Pressure and the Center of Pressure -- Pressure in a Stationary Liquid -- 11. Virtual Work and Potential Energy -- Virtual Work -- Potential Energy.
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