
Engineering Mechanics
Statics, SI Version
J. L. Meriam(Author)
Wiley (Publisher)
7th Edition
Published on 11. May 2012
Book
Paperback/Softback
544 pages
978-1-118-16499-0 (ISBN)
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Description
The 7th edition of this classic text continues to provide the same high quality material seen in previous editions. The text is extensively rewritten with updated prose for content clarity, superb new problems in new application areas, outstanding instruction on drawing free body diagrams, and new electronic supplements to assist readers.
Furthermore, this edition offers more Web-based problem solving to practice solving problems, with immediate feedback; computational mechanics booklets offer flexibility in introducing Matlab, MathCAD, and/or Maple into your mechanics classroom; electronic figures from the text to enhance lectures by pulling material from the text into Powerpoint or other lecture formats; 100+ additional electronic transparencies offer problem statements and fully worked solutions for use in lecture or as outside study tools.
Furthermore, this edition offers more Web-based problem solving to practice solving problems, with immediate feedback; computational mechanics booklets offer flexibility in introducing Matlab, MathCAD, and/or Maple into your mechanics classroom; electronic figures from the text to enhance lectures by pulling material from the text into Powerpoint or other lecture formats; 100+ additional electronic transparencies offer problem statements and fully worked solutions for use in lecture or as outside study tools.
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Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Dimensions
Height: 255 mm
Width: 204 mm
Thickness: 16 mm
Weight
983 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-118-16499-0 (9781118164990)
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Content
CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION TO STATICS 3
CHAPTER 2 FORCE SYSTEMS 23
SECTION A TWO-DIMENSIONAL FORCE SYSTEMS 26
SECTION B THREE-DIMENSIONAL FORCE SYSTEMS 66
CHAPTER 3 EQUILIBRIUM 109
SECTION A EQUILIBRIUM IN TWO DIMENSIONS 110
SECTION B EQUILIBRIUM IN THREE DIMENSIONS 145
CHAPTER 4 STRUCTURES 173
CHAPTER 5 DISTRIBUTED FORCES 233
SECTION A CENTERS OF MASS AND CENTROIDS 235
SECTION B SPECIAL TOPICS 272
CHAPTER 6 FRICTION 335
SECTION A FRICTIONAL PHENOMENA 336
SECTION B APPLICATIONS OF FRICTION IN MACHINES 357
CHAPTER 7 VIRTUAL WORK 397
APPENDICES
APPENDIX A AREA MOMENTS OF INERTIA 441
APPENDIX B MASS MOMENTS OF INERTIA 477
APPENDIX C SELECTED TOPICS OF MATHEMATICS 479
APPENDIX D USEFUL TABLES 495
INDEX 503
PROBLEM ANSWERS 507
CHAPTER 2 FORCE SYSTEMS 23
SECTION A TWO-DIMENSIONAL FORCE SYSTEMS 26
SECTION B THREE-DIMENSIONAL FORCE SYSTEMS 66
CHAPTER 3 EQUILIBRIUM 109
SECTION A EQUILIBRIUM IN TWO DIMENSIONS 110
SECTION B EQUILIBRIUM IN THREE DIMENSIONS 145
CHAPTER 4 STRUCTURES 173
CHAPTER 5 DISTRIBUTED FORCES 233
SECTION A CENTERS OF MASS AND CENTROIDS 235
SECTION B SPECIAL TOPICS 272
CHAPTER 6 FRICTION 335
SECTION A FRICTIONAL PHENOMENA 336
SECTION B APPLICATIONS OF FRICTION IN MACHINES 357
CHAPTER 7 VIRTUAL WORK 397
APPENDICES
APPENDIX A AREA MOMENTS OF INERTIA 441
APPENDIX B MASS MOMENTS OF INERTIA 477
APPENDIX C SELECTED TOPICS OF MATHEMATICS 479
APPENDIX D USEFUL TABLES 495
INDEX 503
PROBLEM ANSWERS 507