Description
Book SynopsisThis fully revised and updated third edition introduces the basic principles of applied mechanics. The book brings together the principles of statistics and dynamics with regard to forces, thermo- and gas-dynamics and fluid flow.
Table of Contents1. Statics. 2. Frameworks. 3. Friction. 4. Velocity and Acceleration. 5. Inertia and Change of Motion. 6. Motion in a Circle. 7. Balancing. 8. Periodic Motion. 9. Dynamics of Rotation. 10. Work, Energy and Power. 11. Impulse and Momentum. 12. Aircraft and Rockets. 13. Direct Stress and Strain. 14. Mechanical Properties of Materials. 15. Shear and Torsion. 16. Shear Force and Bending Moment. 17. Bending of Beams. 18. Combined Bending and Direct Stress. 19. Fluid at Rest. 20. Fluid in Motion. 21. Experimental Errors and the Adjustment of Data.
