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Engineering Mechanics

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This book on Engineering Mechanics presents the fundamentals of Statics and Dynamics using the scalar approach. The theory is supported with various solved examples with numerical data and answers that help bridge the gap between mere cognizance of the general principles and the ability to apply them to concrete problems. Key Features: New chapter on Introduction to Engineering Mechanics Summary at the end of each chapter List of important formulae after each topic 232 solved examples, 227 review questions, 800 practice problems & 113 objective-type questions Table of Content: PART I STATICS Chapter 1 Introduction Chapter 2 Concurrent Forces in a Plane Chapter 3 Parallel Forces in a Plane Chapter 4 General Case of Forces in a Plane Chapter 5 Force Systems in Space Chapter 6 Principles of Virtual Work PART II DYNAMICS Chapter 7 Rectilinear Translation Chapter 8 Curvilinear Translation Chapter 9 Rotation of a Rigid Body About a Fixed Axis Chapter 10 Plane Motion of a Rigid Body Chapter 11 Relative Motion Appendix I Appendix II Appendix III Appendix IV Index

722 pages, Paperback

Published September 20, 2006

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