Mechanics: Theoretical, Applied, and Experimental (Classic Reprint)

W. W. F. Pullen

ISBN 10: 1332755933 / ISBN 13: 9781332755936

Published by Forgotten Books, 2018

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Print on Demand. This book provides an accessible introduction to essential theoretical, applied, and experimental principles of mechanics. The author guides readers through fundamental concepts such as stress, strain, and friction, which are illustrated with simple, hands-on experiments. With clear, step-by-step instructions, this book demonstrates how these principles are used to solve practical engineering problems. The author explores the historical context of mechanics, tracing the development of ideas from the Greeks to the present day. The book examines the relationship between theory and experiment, showing how scientific inquiry builds upon both. Exploring the foundational nature of mechanics, the author delves into the interplay between physical laws and the design of machines, structures, and materials. This book is an invaluable resource for students and practitioners in various engineering disciplines, providing a comprehensive foundation in the principles of mechanics that govern the world around us. Its practical approach and historical insights make it an engaging and informative read for anyone seeking to deepen their understanding of this fundamental scientific field. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Mechanics: Theoretical, Applied, and Experimental (Classic Reprint)
• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication Date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1332755933
• ISBN 13: 9781332755936
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: New
• Book Type: print-on-demand item
• Seller catalogs:
  • Physics

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Excerpt from Mechanics: Theoretical, Applied, and Experimental

The author is aware that there are a large number of junior and technical students who have not pursued the ordinary course in Elementary Mathematics, and for them these few lines of introduction are inserted to acquaint them of what will be required to be known by them for use in the following pages.

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This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.