Vector mechanics for engineers : statics /
Ferdinand P. Beer, E. Russell Johnston, and David F. Mazurek.
- Eleventh Edition.
- New York : McGraw Hill Education, c2016.
- xvii, 613 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.
Includes index.
1. Introduction.--2. Statics of Particles.--3. Rigid Bodies: Equivalent Systems of Forces.--4.Equilibrium of Rigid Bodies.--5. Distributed Forces: Centroids and Centers of Gravity.--6. Analysis of Structures.--7. Internal Forces and Moments.--8. Friction.--9. Distributed Forces: Moments of Inertia.--10. Method of Virtual Work.
This text focuses on the correct understanding of the principles of mechanics and on their application to the solution of engineering problems.