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Mechanics of Materials

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ISBN-10: 1111136025

ISBN-13: 9781111136024

Edition: 2012 (Brief Edition)

Authors: James M. Gere, Barry J. Goodno

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List price: $196.95
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: Course Technology
Publication date: 1/25/2011
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 608
Size: 7.75" wide x 9.75" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 2.134
Language: English

Dr. Barry J. Goodno is a Fellow of the American Society of Civil Engineers and a member of the Structural Engineering (SEI) and Engineering Mechanics (EMI) Institutes of ASCE. He is a Past-President of the SEI Board of Governors. He teaches graduate courses at Georgia Institute of Technology in structural dynamics and matrix structural analysis, as well as undergraduate courses at Georgia Tech in statics and dynamics and mechanics of materials. He conducts research and has published extensively in the areas of earthquake engineering, structural dynamics, matrix structural analysis, hybrid control of structures, influence of nonstructural systems on building response, base isolation,…    

Tension, Compression, And Shear
Introduction to Mechanics of Materials
Normal Stress and Strain
Mechanical Properties of Materials
Elasticity, Plasticity, and Creep
Linear Elasticity, Hooke's Law, and Poisson's Ratio
Shear Stress and Strain
Allowable Stresses and Allowable Loads
Design for Axial Loads and Direct Shear
Chapter Summary & Review
Problems
Axially Loaded Members
Introduction
Changes in Lengths of Axially Loaded Members
Changes in Lengths Under Nonuniform Conditions
Statically Indeterminate Structures
Thermal Effects, Misfits, and Prestrains
Stresses on Inclined Sections
Chapter Summary & Review
Problems
Torsion
Introduction
Torsional Deformations of a Circular Bar
Circular Bars of Linearly Elastic Materials
Nonuniform Torsion
Stresses and Strains in Pure Shear
Relationship Between Moduli of Elasticity E and G. Transmission of Power by Circular Shafts
Statically Indeterminate Torsional Members
Chapter Summary & Review
Problems
Shear Forces And Bending Moments
Introduction
Types of Beams, Loads, and Reactions
Shear Forces and Bending , Moments
Relationship Between Loads, Shear Forces, and Bending Moments
Shear-Force and Bending-Moment Diagrams
Chapter Summary & Review
Problems
Stresses In Beams
Introduction
Pure Bending and Nonuniform Bending
Curvature of a Beam
Longitudinal Strains in Beams
Normal Stresses in Beams (Linearly Elastic Materials)
Design of Beams for Bending Stresses
Shear Stresses in Beams of Rectangular Cross Section
Shear Stresses in Beams of Circular Cross Section
Shear Stresses in the Webs of Beams with Flanges
Composite Beams
Chapter Summary & Review
Problems
Analysis Of Stress And Strain
Introduction
Plane Stress
Principal Stresses and Maximum Shear Stresses
Mohr's Circle for Plane Stress
Hooke's Law for Plane Stress
Triaxial Stress
Chapter Summary & Review
Problems
Application Of Plane Stress (Pressure Vessels And Combined Loadings)
Introduction
Spherical Pressure Vessels
Cylindrical Pressure Vessels
Combined Loadings
Chapter Summary & Review
Problems
Deflections Of Beams
Introduction
Differential Equations of the Deflection Curve
Deflections by Integration of the Bending-Moment Equation
Deflections by Integration of the Shear-Force and Load Equations
Method of Superposition
Chapter Summary & Review
Problems
Columns
Introduction
Buckling and Stability
Columns with Pinned Ends
Columns with Other Support Conditions
Chapter Summary & Review
Problems
Review Of Centroids And Moments Of Inertia
Introduction
Centroids of Plane Areas
Centroids of Composite Areas
Moments of Inertia of Plane Areas
Parallel-Axis Theorem for Moments of Inertia
Polar Moments of Inertia
Products of Inertia
Rotation of Axes
Principal Axes and Principal Moments of Inertia
Problems Answers To Problems
Name Index
Subject Index