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A Foundation Course in Statics and Dynamics - Softcover

Plum, David; Downie, Martin

 
9780582210608: A Foundation Course in Statics and Dynamics

Synopsis

From the basics of statics mechanics and frame works, through to kinetics, friction and kinematics, this text provides a largely non-mathematical introduction to students encountering engineering mechanics for the first time. Paper. DLC: Mechanics, Analytic.

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About the Author

J. Downie is a member of the faculty in the Department of Marine Engineering, University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne.

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Key Features


* assumes no prior study of applied mathematics
* takes the student from the basic concepts of force, equilibrium, motion and energy through to their application in framed structures, beams, rectilinear and curvi linear motion, work and momentum
* examines use of diagrams
* step-by-step approach through worked examples
* provides graded self-help features through tutorial questions
* discusses the application of the subject within engineering

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