Schaum's Outline of Strength of Materials, 6ed

by William Nash

Overview

More than 40 million sold in the Schaum's Outline series!
This ideal review for the thousands of civil and mechanical engineering students covers tension and compression, shearing forces, torsion, and more

Schaum's Outline of Strength of Materials mirrors the course in scope and sequence to help enrolled students understand basic concepts and offer extra practice on topics such as determinate force systems, indeterminate force systems, torsion, cantilever beams, statically determinate beams, and statically indeterminate beams. This new edition boasts problem-solving videos available online and embedded in the e-book version.

Features:

• 618 solved problems
• Problem-solving videos available online and embedded in the ebook version
• Clear, concise explanations of all strength of materials concepts
• Helpful material for the following courses: Strength of Materials; Mechanics of Materials; Introductory Structural Analysis; Mechanics and Strength of Materials
• Support for all the major textbooks for strength of materials courses

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780071830799
Publisher:	McGraw-Hill Education
Publication date:	11/08/2013
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	216
File size:	90 MB
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About the Author

William Nash, was a professor of civil engineering at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst.
Merle Potter is Professor Emeritus of mechanical engineering at Michigan State University.

Table of Contents

1. Tension and Compression
2. Statically Indeterminate Force Systems. Tension and Compression
3. Thin-Walled Pressure Vessels
4. Direct Shear Stresses
5. Torsion
6. Shearing Force and Bending Moment
7. Centroids, Moments of Inertia, and Products of Inertia of Plane Areas
8. Stresses in Beams
9. Elastic Deflection of Beams: Double-Integration Method
10. Elastic Deflection of Beams: Method of Singularity Functions
11. Statically Indeterminate Elastic Beams
12. Special Topics in Elastic Beam Theory
13. Plastic Deformations of Beams
14. Columns
15. Strain Energy Methods
16. Combined Stresses
17. Members Subject to Combined Loadings; Theories of Failure