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Designed for a first year undergraduate course in mechanics of deformable bodies, this textbook presents the concepts and skills that form the foundation of all structural analysis and machine design. There are many illustrative examples, computer problems and an appendix of computer methods.

Table of Contents
Introduction to Stress, Strain, and Their Relationships.

Axial Loading: Applications and Pressure Vessels.

Torsional Loading.

Flexural Loading: Stresses.

Flexural Loading: Deflections.

Statically Indeterminate Beams.

Stress and Strain Transformation Equations.

Combined Static Loadings.

Columns.

Inelastic Behavior.

Energy Methods.

Appendices.

Answers.

Name Index.

Subject Index.

Introduction to Mechanics of Materials

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    A Paperback / softback by William F. Riley, Loren W. Zachary

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      Publisher John Wiley & Sons Inc
      Published 5 April 1989
      ISBN-13 9780471849339
      978-0471849339
      ISBN-10 0471849332
      Also in:
      Mechanical engineering Mechanical engineering and materials

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Designed for a first year undergraduate course in mechanics of deformable bodies, this textbook presents the concepts and skills that form the foundation of all structural analysis and machine design. There are many illustrative examples, computer problems and an appendix of computer methods.

      Table of Contents
      Introduction to Stress, Strain, and Their Relationships.

      Axial Loading: Applications and Pressure Vessels.

      Torsional Loading.

      Flexural Loading: Stresses.

      Flexural Loading: Deflections.

      Statically Indeterminate Beams.

      Stress and Strain Transformation Equations.

      Combined Static Loadings.

      Columns.

      Inelastic Behavior.

      Energy Methods.

      Appendices.

      Answers.

      Name Index.

      Subject Index.

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