MindTap for Burns' Applied Statics and Strength of Materials, 2 terms Printed Access Card

Second Edition
Author: Thomas Burns
ISBN #: 0357021983
©2010   Publish Date: 03/14/2018
Binding: NB
Publisher: Cengage Learning

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Table of Contents:

1: Introduction to Statics and Strength of Materials.
2: Forces and Force Systems.
3: Equilibrium of Force Systems.
4: Truss and Frame Analysis.
5: Friction.
6: Center of Gravity and Centroids.
7: Moment of Inertia.
8: Stress and Strain.
9: Further Applications of Stress and Strain.
10: Torsion.
11: Beams: Shear Forces and Bending Moments.
12: Beams: Bending, Shear, and Deflection.
13: Combined Stresses.
14: Beam Design Basics.
15: Column Design Basics.
16: Connection Design Basics.
Appendix A: Steel Section Tables.
Appendix B: Typical Properties for Selected Materials and Radii of Gyration.
Appendix C: Beam Loading Tables.
Appendix D: Timber Section Tables and Design Values.
Appendix E: Integration Techniques for Centroids, Moment of Inertia, and Bending Moments.

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