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Engineering Mechanics Statics and Dynamics

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ISBN-10: 0132915480

ISBN-13: 9780132915489

Edition: 13th 2013 (Revised)

Authors: Russell C. Hibbeler

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List price: $269.20
Edition: 13th
Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: Prentice Hall PTR
Publication date: 4/16/2012
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 1416
Size: 8.50" wide x 9.75" long x 2.00" tall
Weight: 4.796
Language: English

R.C. Hibbeler graduated from the University of Illinois at Urbana with a BS in Civil Engineering (major in Structures) and an MS in Nuclear Engineering. He obtained his PhD in Theoretical and Applied Mechanics from Northwestern University. Hibbelerrsquo;s professional experience includes postdoctoral work in reactor safety and analysis at Argonne National Laboratory, and structural work at Chicago Bridge and Iron, as well as Sargent and Lundy in Tucson. He has practiced engineering in Ohio, New York, and Louisiana. Hibbeler currently teaches at the University of Louisiana, Lafayette. In the past he has taught at the University of Illinois at Urbana, Youngstown State University, Illinois…    

General Principles
Chapter Objectives
Mechanics
Fundamental Concepts
Units of Measurement
T he International System of Units
Numerical Calculations
General Procedure for Analysis
Force Vectors
Chapter Objectives
Scalars and Vectors
Vector Operations
Vector Addition of Forces
Addition of a System of Coplanar Forces
C artesian Vectors
Addition of Cartesian Vectors
Position Vectors
Force Vector Directed Along a Line
Dot Product
Equilibrium of a Particle
Chapter Objectives
Condition for the Equilibrium of a Particle
The Free-Body Diagram
Coplanar Force Systems
Three-Dimensional Force Systems
Force System Resultants
Chapter Objectives
Moment of a Force-Scalar Formulation
Cross Product
Moment of a Force-Vector Formulation
Principle of Moments
Moment of a Force about a Specified Axis
Moment of a Couple
Simplification of a Force and Couple System
Further Simplification of a Force and Couple System
Reduction of a Simple Distributed Loading
Equilibrium of a Rigid Body
Chapter Objectives
Conditions for Rigid-Body Equilibrium
Free-Body Diagrams
Equations of Equilibrium
Two- and Three-Force Members
Free-Body Diagrams
Equations of Equilibrium
Constraints and Statical Determinacy
Structural Analysis
Chapter Objectives
Simple Trusses
The Method of Joints
Zero-Force Members
The Method of Sections
Space Trusses
Frames and Machines
Internal Forces
Chapter Objectives
Internal Loadings Developed in Structural Members
Shear and Moment Equations and Diagrams
Relations between Distributed Load, Shear, and Moment
Cables
Friction
Chapter Objectives
Characteristics of Dry Friction
Problems Involving Dry Friction
Wedges
Frictional Forces on Screws
Frictional Forces on Flat Belts
Frictional Forces on Collar Bearings, Pivot Bearings, and Disks
Frictional Forces on Journal Bearings
Rolling Resistance
Center of Gravity and Centroid
Chapter Objectives
Center of Gravity, Center of Mass, and the Centroid of a Body
Composite Bodies
Theorems of Pappus and Guldinus
Resultant of a General Distributed Loading
Fluid Pressure
Moments of Inertia
Chapter Objectives
Definition of Moments of Inertia for Areas
Parallel-Axis Theorem for an Area
Radius of Gyration of an Area
Moments of Inertia for Composite Areas
Product of Inertia for an Area
Moments of Inertia for an Area about Inclined Axes
Mohr's Circle for Moments of Inertia
Mass Moment of Inertia
Virtual Work
Chapter Objectives
Definition of Work
Principle of Virtual Work
Principle of Virtual Work for a System of Connected Rigid Bodies
Conservative Forces
Potential Energy
Potential-Energy Criterion for Equilibrium
Stability of Equilibrium Configuration
Appendix
Kinematics of a Particle
Introduction
Rectilinear Kinematics: Continuous Motion
Rectilinear Kinematics: Erratic Motion
General Curvilinear Motion
Curvilinear Motion: Rectangular Components
Motion of a Projectile
Curvilinear Motion: Normal and Tangential Components
Curvilinear Motion: Cylindrical Components
Absolute Dependent Motion Analysis of Two Particles
Relative-Motion of Two Particles Using Translating Axes
Kinetics of a Particle: Force and Acceleration
Newton's Second Law of Motion
The Equation of Motion
Equation of Motion for a System of Particles
Equations of Motion: Rectangular Coordinates
Equations of Motion: Normal and Tangential Coordinates
Equations of Motion: Cylindrical Coordinates
Central-Force Motion and Space Mechanics
Kinetics of a Particle: Work and Energy
The Work of a Force
Principle of Work and Energy
Principle of Work and Energy for a System of Particles
Power and Efficiency
Conservative Forces and Potential Energy
Conservation of Energy
Kinetics of a Particle: Impulse and Momentum
Principle of Linear Impulse and Momentum
Principle of Linear Impulse and Momentum for a System of Particles
Conservation of Linear Momentum for a System of Particles
Impact
Angular Momentum
Relation Between Moment of a Force and Angular Momentum
Principle of Angular Impulse and Momentum
Steady Flow of a Fluid Stream
Propulsion with Variable Mass
Planar Kinematics of a Rigid
Body
Planar Rigid-Body Motion
Translation
Rotation about a Fixed Axis
Absolute Motion Analysis
Relative-Motion Analysis: Velocity
Instantaneous Center of Zero Velocity
Relative-Motion Analysis: Acceleration
Relative-Motion Analysis using Rotating Axes
Planar Kinetics of a Rigid Body:
Force and Acceleration
Mass Moment of Inertia
Planar Kinetic Equations of Motion
Equations of Motion: Translation
Equations of Motion: Rotation about a Fixed Axis
Equations of Motion: General Plane Motion
Planar Kinetics of a Rigid Body:
Work and Energy
Kinetic Energy
The Work of a Force
The Work of a Couple Moment
Principle of Work and Energy
Conservation of Energy
Planar Kinetics of a Rigid Body:
Impulse and Momentum
Linear and Angular Momentum
Principle of Impulse and Momentum
Conservation of Momentum
Eccentric Impact
Three-Dimensional Kinematics of a Rigid Body
Rotation About a Fixed Point
The Time Derivative of a Vector Measured from Either a Fixed or Translating-Rotating System
General Motion
Relative-Motion Analysis Using Translating and Rotating Axes
Three-Dimensional Kinetics of a Rigid Body
Moments and Products of Inertia
Angular Momentum
Kinetic Energy
Equations of Motion
Gyroscopic Motion
Torque-Free Motion
Vibrations
Undamped Free Vibration
Energy Methods
Undamped Forced Vibration
Viscous Damped Free Vibration
Viscous Damped Forced Vibration
Electrical Circuit Analogs
Mathematical Expressions
Vector Analysis
The Chain Rule
Fundamental Problems Partial
Solutions and Answers