Statics and Mechanics of Materials: United States Edition - Hardcover

Hibbeler, Russell C.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0130281271 ISBN 13: 9780130281272

Publisher: Pearson, 2004

Synopsis

For introductory Statics and Mechanics of Materials courses found in ME, CE, AE, and Engineering Mechanics departments.

A comprehensive and well-illustrated introduction to theory and application of statics and mechanics of materials. The text presents a commitment to the development of student problem-solving skills and features many pedagogical aids unique to Hibbeler texts.

About this title

Review:

“It is very difficult to find a text book that would compete with Hibbeler’s readability and clarity at the undergraduate level.” ― Fady F. Barsoum, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University

“The large variety of illustrated homework problems are helpful for class demonstrations, group problem solving and real situation homework assignments. The inside covers are a very handy resource for both students and instructors.” ― Barbara Lograsso, Michigan Technological University

“Nice formulation and presentation of equations with clear drawings and photographs.” ― Marehalli Prasad, Stevens Institute of Technology

From the Back Cover:

A comprehensive and well-illustrated introduction to theory and application of statics and mechanics of materials.
FEATURES-

Features an abundance of imaginative, well-illustrated problems and examples.
Pedagogical features include chapter objectives, boxed equations, and bollaced headings and sub-headings. The book is paginated so topics and examples appear on facing pages—eliminating the need to keep flipping pages back and forth.
Includes advanced material such as inelastic loadings, stress concentrations, residual stress, stresses in curved and composite beams, and energy methods.
New to this edition- 20 % NEW problems, categorization of homework problems as basic, challenging, computer applications and design oriented.
NEW design problems, FIT exam review problems, enhancement of free-body diagram concept, photographs added to enhance the realism of the book.

About this edition

• Publisher: Pearson
• Publication date: 2004
• ISBN 10: 0130281271
• ISBN 13: 9780130281272
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 800