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Statics: Analysis and Design of Systems in Equilibrium, Update Edition

ISBN: 978-0-471-94721-9
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656 pages
May 2006, ©2007
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Chapter 1. Introduction.

Chapter 2. The Bicycle ("Static" Doesn't Mean That You Aren't Moving).

Chapter 3. The Golden Gate Bridge.

Chapter 4. Forces.

Chapter 5. Moments.

Chapter 6. Drawing A Free-Body Diagram.

Chapter 7. Mechanical Equilibrium.

Chapter 8. Distributed Force.

Chapter 9. Internal Loads in Frames, Machines, and Trusses.

Chapter 10. "Out on a Limb" and "Hung Out To Dry": A Look at Internal Loads In Beams and Cables.

Appendix A.

A1. Selected topics in Mathematics.

A2. Physical Quantities.

A3. Properties of Areas and Volumes.

Appendix B. Dry Friction.

Appendix C. Moment of Inertia of Area.

Index.

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