Preface; Part I. Statics: 1. Forces; 2. Moments; 3. Centre of gravity; 4. Distributed forces; 5. Trusses; 6. Beams; 7. Friction; 8. Non-coplanar forces and couples; 9. Virtual work; Part II. Dynamics: 10. Kinematics of a point; 11. Kinetics of a particle; 12. Plane motion of a rigid body; 13. Impulse and momentum; 14. Work, power and energy; Part III. Problems: 15. Statics; 16. Dynamics; Part IV. Background Mathematics: 17. Algebra; 18. Trigonometry; 19. Calculus; 20. Co-ordinate geometry; 21. Vector algebra; 22. Two more topics.
This book uniquely covers both Statics and Dynamics with a revision section on background mathematics.
Now retired, Dr Adrian Roberts spent 25 years as a full Professor in the Faculty of Engineering at Queen's University, Belfast, including four years as Dean of the Faculty.
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