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Simplified mechanics & strength of materials / James Ambrose ; based on the work of the late Harry Parker.
Author
Ambrose, James E.
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Format
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Language
English
Εdition
6th ed.
Published/Created
New York, NY : J. Wiley, ©2002.
Description
xiv, 416 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
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TA350 .P3 2002
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Subject(s)
Mechanics, Applied
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Strength of materials
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Related name
Parker, Harry, 1887-1974
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Related work(s)
Parker, Harry, 1887-1974.
Simplified mechanics and strength of materials.
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Series
Parker-Ambrose series of simplified design guides
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Notes
Rev. ed. of Simplified mechanics and strength of materials / Harry Parker. 5th ed. 1992.
Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Structural Mechanics
Accuracy of Computations
Structures: Purpose and Function
Loads
Special Considerations for Loads
Generation of Structures
Reactions
Internal Forces
Functional Requirements of Structures
Types of Internal Force
Stress and Strain
Dynamic Effects
Design for Structural Response
Forces and Force Actions
Loads and Resistance
Forces and Stresses
Types of Forces
Vectors
Properties of Forces
Motion
Force Components and Combinations
Graphical Analysis of Forces
Investigation of Force Actions
Friction
Moments
Forces on a Beam
Analysis of Trusses
Graphical Analysis of Trusses
Algebraic Analysis of Trusses
The Method of Sections
Analysis of Beams
Types of Beams
Loads and Reactions
Shear in Beams
Bending Moments in Beams
Sense of Bending in Beams
Cantilever Beams
Tabulated Values for Beam Behavior
Continuous and Restrained Beams
Bending Moments for Continuous Beams
Restrained Beams
Beams with Internal Pins
Approximate Analysis of Continuous Beams
Retaining Walls
Horizontal Earth Pressure
Stability of Retaining Walls
Vertical Soil Pressure
Rigid Frames
Cantilever Frames
Single-Span Frames
Noncoplanar Force Systems
Concurrent Systems
Parallel Systems
General Noncoplanar Systems
Properties of Sections
Centroids
Moment of Inertia
Transferring Moments of Inertia
Miscellaneous Properties
Tables of Properties of Sections.
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Simplified mechanics and strength of materials
ISBN
0471400521 ((cloth ; : alk. paper))
9780471400523 ((cloth ; : alk. paper))
9788126537631
8126537639
LCCN
2001039013
OCLC
47018535
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