Fundamentals of Engineering Mechanics

by S S Bhavikatti

Overview

Standard notations are used throughout; All problems are solved systematically to illustrate the correct method of answering.

This is a comprehensive book catering to the requirements of Engineering Mechanics courses at undergraduate level. Emphasis has been laid on drawing neat free-body diagrams and then applying the laws of mechanics systematically. Standard notations are used throughout and important points re stressed. All problems are solved systematically to illustrate the correct method of answering.

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Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781906574802
Publisher:	New Age Science
Publication date:	02/15/2011
Pages:	472
Product dimensions:	7.60(w) x 9.60(h) x 1.30(d)

About the Author

S.S. Bhavikatti, formerly Professor and Dean, NITK Surathkal and SDMCET, Dharwad, Karnataka, obtained his ME (Structural Engineering) from IIT Roorkee and Ph.D. from IIT Dehi, India. He has published more than 60 articles in various conferences and journals and authored 28 books. He was a member of organizing scientific committees of international seminars organised by IASS held at Taegue (South Korea), Tokyo (Japan) and Taipei (Taiwan).

Table of Contents

Table of Contents:

Part 1 Introduction to Engineering Mechanics/ Resultant and Equilibrium of System of Coplanar Concurrent Forces/ Resultant and Equilibrium of System of Coplanar Non-Concurrent Forces/ Analysis of Pin-Jointed Plane Frames/ Friction/ Lifting Machines/ Transmission of Power/ Virtual Work Method/ Centroid and Moment of Inertia/ Centre of Gravity and Mass Moment of Inertia.