TY - BOOK AU - Beer, Ferdinand P. AU - Johnston, E Russel Jr. AU - Dewolf, John T. AU - Mazurek, David F. TI - Mechanics of materials SN - 9789814577724 AV - TA 405 .M43 2012 PY - 2012/// CY - New York PB - McGraw-Hill Education, KW - STRENGTH OF MATERIALS N1 - Includes index; 1. Introduction-concept of stress -- 2. Stress and strain-axial loading -- 3. Torsion -- 4. Pure bending -- 5. Analysis and design of beams for bending -- 6. Shearing stresses in beams and thin-walled members -- 7. Transformations of stress and strain -- 8. Principal stresses under a given loading -- 9. Deflection of beams -- 10. Columns -- 11. Energy methods N2 - "The main objective of a basic mechanics of materials course should be to develop in the engineering student the ability to analyze a given problem in a simple and logical manner and to apply its solution a few fundamental and well-understood principles." ER -