{"product_id":"solved-problems-in-mechanics-of-solids-9781041237198","title":"Solved Problems in Mechanics of Solids","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe best way to learn the physical sciences and mathematics is to dive in and start solving problems. With this in mind,\u003cb\u003e Solved Problems in Applied Mechanics of Solids\u003c\/b\u003e offers a large number of example problems that are designed to help students and practicing engineers learn to predict stresses and deformation in solids that are subjected to mechanical or thermal loading. The book will also be useful for instructors who are looking for worked examples to use in lectures or assignments.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe book is intended to be used as a companion volume to A.F. Bowerâs âœApplied Mechanics of Solids,â 2nd ed. CRC press, Boca Raton FL (2025). The chapter headings and sub-sections are identical in both volumes, and every topic covered in the main text has a set of relevant worked examples in this book. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe problem sets and their solutions cover background mathematics; the physical and mathematical laws that govern deformation in solids; models of material behavior; solutions to boundary value problems using classical methods of analysis; finite element analysis (including a set of tutorial style problems that can be solved with the âlearning editionâ of the commercial finite element code ABAQUS ); finite element coding; fracture mechanics and failure analysis; as well as structural theories of rods, plates and shells.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e The text is supplemented by a GitHub site which includes solutions in MATLAB  to the finite element coding problems, as well as model databases for ABAQUS  that solve the finite element analysis problems. In addition, the example problems (without solutions) can be found on the same website.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"CRC Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53515623596375,"sku":"9781041237198","price":49.39,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/solved-problems-in-mechanics-of-solids-9781041237198","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}