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These exciting books use full--color, and interesting, realistic illustrations to enhance reader comprehension. Also include a large number of worked examples that provide a good balance between initial, confidence building problems and more advanced level problems. Fundamental principles for solving problems are emphasized throughout.

Table of Contents
General Principles.

Concurrent Force Systems.

Statics of Particles.

Rigid Bodies: Equivalent Force/Moment Systems.

Distributed Forces: Centroids and Center of Gravity.

Equilibrium of Rigid Bodies.

Trusses, Frames, and Machines.

Internal Forces in Structural Members.

Friction.

Second Moments of Area and Moments of Inertia.

Method of Virtual Work.

Appendix.

Answers to Selected Problems.

Index.

Photo Credits.

Engineering Mechanics Statics

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      Publisher John Wiley & Sons Inc
      Published 9 January 1996
      ISBN-13 9780471053330
      978-0471053330
      ISBN-10 0471053333
      Also in:
      Engineering: Mechanics of fluids Mechanical engineering and materials

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      These exciting books use full--color, and interesting, realistic illustrations to enhance reader comprehension. Also include a large number of worked examples that provide a good balance between initial, confidence building problems and more advanced level problems. Fundamental principles for solving problems are emphasized throughout.

      Table of Contents
      General Principles.

      Concurrent Force Systems.

      Statics of Particles.

      Rigid Bodies: Equivalent Force/Moment Systems.

      Distributed Forces: Centroids and Center of Gravity.

      Equilibrium of Rigid Bodies.

      Trusses, Frames, and Machines.

      Internal Forces in Structural Members.

      Friction.

      Second Moments of Area and Moments of Inertia.

      Method of Virtual Work.

      Appendix.

      Answers to Selected Problems.

      Index.

      Photo Credits.

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