Engineering Statics
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Contents |
Preface [edit]
Introduction to Statics [edit]
- Mechanics
- Basic Concepts
- Scalars and Vectors
- Newton's Laws
- Units
- Law of Gravitation
- Accuracy, Limits, and Approximations
- Problem Solving in Statics
- Chapter Review
Force Systems [edit]
Two-Dimensional Force Systems
Three-Dimensional Force Systems
Equilibrium [edit]
- Engineering_Statics/Equilibrium#Equilibrium in Two Dimensions
- System Isolation and the Free-Body Diagram
- Equilibrium Conditions
- Engineering_Statics/Equilibrium#Equilibrium in Three Dimensions
- Equilibrium Conditions
- Chapter Review
Structures [edit]
Distributed Forces [edit]
Centers of Mass and Centroids
- Center of Mass
- Centroids of Lines, Areas, and Volumes
- Composite Bodies and Figures; Approximations
- Theorems of Pappus
Special Topics
Friction [edit]
Frictional Phenomena
Applications of Friction in Machines
- Wedges
- Screws
- Journal Bearings
- Thrust Bearings; Disk Friction
- Flexible Belts
- Rolling Resistance
- Chapter Review
Virtual Work [edit]
Quizzes and Tests [edit]
Appendices [edit]
- Conversion Factors
- SI Units Used in Mechanics
- Area Moments of Inertia
- Mass Moments of Inertia
- Selected Topics of Mathematics
- Useful Tables
