Engineering mechanics : statics /

Plesha, Michael E.

Engineering mechanics : statics / Michael E. Plesha, Gary L. Gray and Francesco Costanzo. - Second edition. - New York, NY : McGraw Hill Education, c2013 - xxx, 618 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm.

Includes index.

Vectors: Force and Position -- Equilibrium of particles -- Moment of a force and equivalent force systems -- Equilibrium of bodies -- Structural analysis and machines -- centroids and distributed force systems -- Internal forces -- friction

Based on classroom teaching experience, this book provide a "step-by-step" learning framework. Each example problem is broken down in a consistent "step-by-step" manner that emphasises a "Problem Solver's Approach" which builds from chapter to chapter and moves from easily solved problems to progressively more difficult ones.

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STATICS

TA 350 .P54 2013