Mechanics of Solids (Woodhead Publishing Series in Civil and Structural Engineering)

Mechanics of Solids (Woodhead Publishing Series in Civil and Structural Engineering)

by Carl T. F. Ross (Author)

Synopsis

This text is the primary recommendation of the UK Engineering Council Faculty of Technology to all British universities as of approved standard and quality for use as a text for the Board's own examinations. It introduces the fundamental concepts and principles of statics and stress analysis as the essential reading for first year engineering students. Worked examples from the authors experience reinforce comprehension of key concepts. Tutorial solutions with explanation in extended detail have been provided for students. Key elements include: use of free-body diagrams to help problem solving; coverage of composite materials; torsion of circular and non-circular sections; and the matrix-displacement method.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 482
Publisher: Woodhead Publishing
Published: 06 Oct 1999

ISBN 10: 1898563675
ISBN 13: 9781898563679

Author Bio
Carl T F Ross, University of Portsmouth, UK