Engineering Mechanics - Softcover

G. Ramamurty

Softcover

ISBN 10: 9380026684 ISBN 13: 9789380026688

Publisher: I K International Publishing House, 2009

Synopsis

This textbook is intended to focus on basic concepts of Engineering Mechanics for providing the fundamental knowledge required for understanding advanced subjects based on mechanics.

Salient Features:
" Importance of free-body diagrams for the analysis of problems has been explained.
" Three important methods for dynamic problems i) Newton's second law of motion ii) Work-Energy method and iii) Impulse-Momentum method.
" More than 150 sample problems with solutions have been provided for explaining the applications of important principles.
" Fundamentals of mechanical vibrations have been explained with free-body diagrams.
" Multiple choice questions have been included.

Contents:
1. Basic Concepts
2. Force Systems and Resultants
3. Equilibrium
4. Analysis of Trusses and Frames
5. Friction
6. Virtual Work
7. Centroids and Centres of Mass
8. Moments of Inertia
9. Kinematics of Particles
10. Kinetics of Particles
11. Kinematics of rigid bodies
12. Kinetics of rigid bodies
13. Work-Energy method
14. Impulse and Momentum
15. Mechanical Vibrations
References
Appendix-A: Moments of Inertia.
Index

About this edition

• Publisher: I K International Publishing House
• Publication date: 2009
• ISBN 10: 9380026684
• ISBN 13: 9789380026688
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 390