James H. Allen III, PE, PhD is an assistant professor of civil engineering and a registered professional engineer. His specialty areas include structural engineering, numerical analysis and error control, and steel design. He is also the author of Statics For Dummies.
Introduction. Part I: Setting the Stage for Mechanics of Materials. Chapter 1: Predicting Behavior with Mechanics of Materials. Chapter 2: Reviewing Mathematics and Units Used in Mechanics of Materials. Chapter 3: Brushing Up on Statics Basics. Chapter 4: Calculating Properties of Geometric Areas. Chapter 5: Computing Moments of Area and Other Inertia Calculations. Part II: Analyzing Stress. Chapter 6: Remain Calm, It's Only Stress! Chapter 7: More than Meets the Eye: Transforming Stresses. Chapter 8: Lining Up Stress Along Axial Axes. Chapter 9: Bending Stress Is Only Normal: Analyzing Bending Members. Chapter 10: Shear Madness: Surveying Shear Stress. Chapter 11: Twisting the Night Away with Torsion. Part III: Investigating Strain. Chapter 12: Don't Strain Yourself: Exploring Strain and Deformation. Chapter 13: Applying Transformation Concepts to Strain. Chapter 14: Correlating Stresses and Strains to Understand Deformation. Part IV: Applying Stress and Strain. Chapter 15: Calculating Combined Stresses. Chapter 16: When Push Comes to Shove: Dealing with Deformations. Chapter 17: Showing Determination When Dealing with Indeterminate Structures. Chapter 18: Buckling Up for Compression Members. Chapter 19: Designing for Required Section Properties. Chapter 20: Introducing Energy Methods. Part V: The Part of Tens. Chapter 21: Ten Mechanics of Materials Pitfalls to Avoid. Chapter 22: Ten Tips to Solving Mechanics of Materials Problems. Index.
Show moreJames H. Allen III, PE, PhD is an assistant professor of civil engineering and a registered professional engineer. His specialty areas include structural engineering, numerical analysis and error control, and steel design. He is also the author of Statics For Dummies.
Introduction. Part I: Setting the Stage for Mechanics of Materials. Chapter 1: Predicting Behavior with Mechanics of Materials. Chapter 2: Reviewing Mathematics and Units Used in Mechanics of Materials. Chapter 3: Brushing Up on Statics Basics. Chapter 4: Calculating Properties of Geometric Areas. Chapter 5: Computing Moments of Area and Other Inertia Calculations. Part II: Analyzing Stress. Chapter 6: Remain Calm, It's Only Stress! Chapter 7: More than Meets the Eye: Transforming Stresses. Chapter 8: Lining Up Stress Along Axial Axes. Chapter 9: Bending Stress Is Only Normal: Analyzing Bending Members. Chapter 10: Shear Madness: Surveying Shear Stress. Chapter 11: Twisting the Night Away with Torsion. Part III: Investigating Strain. Chapter 12: Don't Strain Yourself: Exploring Strain and Deformation. Chapter 13: Applying Transformation Concepts to Strain. Chapter 14: Correlating Stresses and Strains to Understand Deformation. Part IV: Applying Stress and Strain. Chapter 15: Calculating Combined Stresses. Chapter 16: When Push Comes to Shove: Dealing with Deformations. Chapter 17: Showing Determination When Dealing with Indeterminate Structures. Chapter 18: Buckling Up for Compression Members. Chapter 19: Designing for Required Section Properties. Chapter 20: Introducing Energy Methods. Part V: The Part of Tens. Chapter 21: Ten Mechanics of Materials Pitfalls to Avoid. Chapter 22: Ten Tips to Solving Mechanics of Materials Problems. Index.
Show moreIntroduction 1
Part I: Setting the Stage for Mechanics of Materials 7
Chapter 1: Predicting Behavior with Mechanics of Materials 9
Chapter 2: Reviewing Mathematics and Units Used in Mechanics of Materials 15
Chapter 3: Brushing Up on Statics Basics 25
Chapter 4: Calculating Properties of Geometric Areas 41
Chapter 5: Computing Moments of Area and Other Inertia Calculations 55
Part II: Analyzing Stress 83
Chapter 6: Remain Calm, It’s Only Stress! 85
Chapter 7: More than Meets the Eye: Transforming Stresses 99
Chapter 8: Lining Up Stress Along Axial Axes 131
Chapter 9: Bending Stress Is Only Normal: Analyzing Bending Members 149
Chapter 10: Shear Madness: Surveying Shear Stress 161
Chapter 11: Twisting the Night Away with Torsion 177
Part III: Investigating Strain 189
Chapter 12: Don’t Strain Yourself: Exploring Strain and Deformation 191
Chapter 13: Applying Transformation Concepts to Strain 201
Chapter 14: Correlating Stresses and Strains to Understand Deformation 215
Part IV: Applying Stress and Strain 233
Chapter 15: Calculating Combined Stresses 235
Chapter 16: When Push Comes to Shove: Dealing with Deformations 251
Chapter 17: Showing Determination When Dealing with Indeterminate Structures 273
Chapter 18: Buckling Up for Compression Members 301
Chapter 19: Designing for Required Section Properties 313
Chapter 20: Introducing Energy Methods 331
Part V: The Part of Tens 343
Chapter 21: Ten Mechanics of Materials Pitfalls to Avoid 345
Chapter 22: Ten Tips to Solving Mechanics of Materials Problems 349
Index 355
James H. Allen III, PE, PhD is an assistant professor of civil engineering and a registered professional engineer. His specialty areas include structural engineering, numerical analysis and error control, and steel design. He is also the author of Statics For Dummies.
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