Engineering Mechanics: Statics, 2nd Edition - Hardcover

Riley, William F.; Sturges, Leroy D.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0471053333 ISBN 13: 9780471053330

Publisher: Wiley, 1995

Synopsis

These exciting books use full-color, and interesting, realistic illustrations to enhance reader comprehension. Also include a large number of worked examples that provide a good balance between initial, confidence building problems and more advanced level problems. Fundamental principles for solving problems are emphasized throughout.

About this title

From the Publisher:

This book is also available through the Introductory Engineering Custom Publishing System. If you are interested in creating a course-pack that includes chapters from this book, you can get further information by calling 212-850-6272 or sending email inquiries to engineerjwiley.com. Offers a refreshing approach to mechanics through a careful, step-by-step development of basic concepts. Exceptional, full-color art gives clarity and realism to the illustrations. Greater emphasis on free body diagrams provides a strong foundation. Covers moments of inertia and internal distribution extensively. Introduces distributed loads early for use in all subsequent rigid body equilibrium chapters, offering greater flexibility in the types of loads that can be applied to rigid bodies.

About the Author:

William F. Riley is the author of Engineering Mechanics: Statics, published by Wiley.

Leroy D. Sturges is the author of Engineering Mechanics: Statics, published by Wiley.

About this edition

• Publisher: Wiley
• Publication date: 1995
• ISBN 10: 0471053333
• ISBN 13: 9780471053330
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 681