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For the past forty years Beer and Johnston have been the uncontested leaders in the teaching of undergraduate engineering mechanics. Their careful presentation of content, unmatched levels of accuracy, and attention to detail have made their texts the standard for excellence. The revision of their classic Mechanics of Materials features an updated art and photo program as well as numerous new and revised homework problems.
The text's superior multimedia supplement package includes an extensive strength of materials Interactive Tutorial (created by George Staab and Brooks Breeden of The Ohio State University) that provides students with additional help on key concepts, as well as a custom website featuring animations, lecture powerpoints, and other online resources for both instructors and students.
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Table of Contents
1 INTRODUCTION - CONCEPT OF STRESS 2 STRESS AND STRAIN - AXIAL LOADING 3 TORSION 4 PURE BENDING 5 ANALYSIS AND DESIGN OF BEAMS FOR BENDING 6 SHEARING STRESSES IN BEAMS AND THIN-WALLED MEMBERS 7 TRANSFORMATION OF STRESS AND STRAIN 8 PRINCIPAL STRESSES UNDER A GIVEN LOADING 9 DEFLECTION OF BEAMS 10 COLUMNS 11 ENERGY METHODS