This textbook covers statics for undergraduate engineering mechanics. It is written by Beer and Johnston, authors renowned for 40 years for their significant theoretical pedagogical innovations in statics and dynamics, careful presentation of content and attention to detail.
This edition has undergone a complete rewrite to modernize and streamline the language through the text. Over 650 of the homework problems in the text are new or revised.
This edition has undergone a complete rewrite to modernize and streamline the language through the text. Over 650 of the homework problems in the text are new or revised.
At the same time, the careful presentation of content, unmatched levels of accuracy, and attention to detail have made these texts the standard for excellence.
Gives your students the best opportunity to learn statics and dynamics. This book provides extensive practice through sample problems, exercise sets, and online delivery of homework problems to your students.
Statics of particles -- Rigid bodies: equivalent systems of forces -- Equilibrium of rigid bodies -- Distributed forces: centroids and centers of gravity -- Analysis of structures -- Internal forces and moments -- Friction -- Distributed ...
New to this edition, the text employs the SMART Problem-Solving Methodology approach to solving engineering problems - Strategy, Modeling, Analysis, and Reflect & Think.
Vector Mechanics for Engineers: Statics and dynamics
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At the same time, the careful presentation of content, unmatched levels of accuracy, and attention to detail have made these texts the standard for excellence.
Vector Mechanics for Engineers: Statics