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9780133918922

Engineering Mechanics Statics

by Hibbeler, Russell C.
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    9780133918922

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    0133918920

  • Edition: 14th
  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2015-01-23
  • Publisher: Pearson
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Engineering Mechanics: Statics, 14th Edition

Engineering Mechanics: Statics, 14th Edition, is a comprehensive textbook designed for students and educators in introductory engineering mechanics courses. This book excels in providing a clear and thorough presentation of the theory and application of engineering mechanics, making it a go-to resource for those looking to understand the fundamental principles of statics.

Who Uses It?

Primarily, this book is used by students and instructors in introductory engineering mechanics courses at the college and university levels. It's also a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding the basics of statics, including professionals looking to refresh their knowledge or expand their understanding of mechanical principles.

History and Editions

The 14th edition of Engineering Mechanics: Statics has been updated to address user feedback, incorporating the latest research and discussions on engineering mechanics. This edition includes detailed updates on problem-solving techniques and real-world applications, ensuring that students have a solid foundation in statics before moving on to more advanced topics. The book has been a staple in engineering education for over a decade, with each edition building upon the previous one to provide a more comprehensive understanding of statics.

Author and Other Works

Russell C. Hibbeler is the author of Engineering Mechanics: Statics. Hibbeler is renowned for his ability to explain complex mechanical concepts clearly and simply, making the subject accessible to students at all levels. He has written numerous textbooks on engineering mechanics, including dynamics and materials science, and his works are widely used in engineering education.

Key Features

  • Comprehensive Coverage: The book covers core concepts in statics, including detailed explanations and examples.
  • Interactive Digital Learning Experience: The 14th edition includes an interactive digital learning experience with features like search, highlight, and note-taking capabilities.
  • Instant Feedback: Students can receive instant feedback on assignments, helping them track their progress and understand the material better.
  • Study Tools: The book is designed with study tools that make it easy for students to create flashcards and review material effectively.

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ISBNs and Formats

  • Hardcover: ISBN-13: 9780133918922
  • eTextbook: ISBN-13: 9780133918939
  • Loose-leaf: ISBN-13: 9780133918946

Publication Details

  • Publisher: Pearson
  • Publication Date: July 1, 2020
  • Number of Pages: 672
  • Language: English
  • Item Weight: 2.904 pounds
  • Dimensions: 8.25" wide x 9.50" long x 1.00" tall

Other Editions and Formats

  • 13th Edition: Available through Pearson and other retailers
  • ISBN-13: 9780133918922
  • ISBN-13: 9780133918939 (eTextbook)
  • ISBN-13: 9780133918946 (Loose-leaf)

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  • 13th Edition: ISBN-13: 9780133918922
  • eTextbook (14th Edition): ISBN-13: 9780133918939
  • Loose-leaf (14th Edition): ISBN-13: 9780133918946

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A Proven Approach to Conceptual Understanding and Problem-solving Skills
Engineering Mechanics: Statics excels in providing a clear and thorough presentation of the theory and application of engineering mechanics. Engineering Mechanics empowers students to succeed by drawing upon Professor Hibbeler’s everyday classroom experience and his knowledge of how students learn. This text is shaped by the comments and suggestions of hundreds of reviewers in the teaching profession, as well as many of the author’s students.
 
The Fourteenth Edition includes new Preliminary Problems, which are intended to help students develop conceptual understanding and build problem-solving skills. The text features a large variety of problems from a broad range of engineering disciplines, stressing practical, realistic situations encountered in professional practice, and having varying levels of difficulty.
 
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Table of Contents

1 General Principles 3

Chapter Objectives 3

1.1 Mechanics 3

1.2 Fundamental Concepts 4

1.3 Units of Measurement 7

1.4 T he International System of Units 9

1.5 Numerical Calculations 10

1.6 General Procedure for Analysis 12

2 Force Vectors 17

Chapter Objectives 17

2.1 Scalars and Vectors 17

2.2 Vector Operations 18

2.3 Vector Addition of Forces 20

2.4 Addition of a System of Coplanar Forces 32

2.5 C artesian Vectors 43

2.6 Addition of Cartesian Vectors 46

2.7 Position Vectors 56

2.8 Force Vector Directed Along a Line 59

2.9 Dot Product 69

3 Equilibrium of a Particle 85

Chapter Objectives 85

3.1 Condition for the Equilibrium of a Particle 85

3.2 The Free-Body Diagram 86

3.3 Coplanar Force Systems 89

3.4 Three-Dimensional Force Systems 103

4 Force System Resultants 117

Chapter Objectives 117

4.1 Moment of a Force—Scalar Formulation 117

4.2 Cross Product 121

4.3 Moment of a Force—Vector Formulation 124

4.4 Principle of Moments 128

4.5 Moment of a Force about a Specified Axis 139

4.6 Moment of a Couple 148

4.7 Simplification of a Force and Couple System 160

4.8 Further Simplification of a Force and Couple System 170

4.9 Reduction of a Simple Distributed Loading 183

5 Equilibrium of a Rigid Body 199

Chapter Objectives 199

5.1 Conditions for Rigid-Body Equilibrium 199

5.2 Free-Body Diagrams 201

5.3 Equations of Equilibrium 214

5.4 Two- and Three-Force Members 224

5.5 Free-Body Diagrams 237

5.6 Equations of Equilibrium 242

5.7 Constraints and Statical Determinacy 243

6 Structural Analysis 263

Chapter Objectives 263

6.1 Simple Trusses 263

6.2 The Method of Joints 266

6.3 Zero-Force Members 272

6.4 The Method of Sections 280

6.5 Space Trusses 290

6.6 Frames and Machines 294

7 Internal Forces 331

Chapter Objectives 331

7.1 Internal Loadings Developed in Structural Members 331

7.2 Shear and Moment Equations and Diagrams 347

7.3 Relations between Distributed Load, Shear, and Moment 356

7.4 Cables 367

8 Friction 389

Chapter Objectives 389

8.1 Characteristics of Dry Friction 389

8.2 Problems Involving Dry Friction 394

8.3 Wedges 416

8.4 Frictional Forces on Screws 418

8.5 Frictional Forces on Flat Belts 425

8.6 Frictional Forces on Collar Bearings, Pivot Bearings, and Disks 433

8.7 Frictional Forces on Journal Bearings 436

8.8 Rolling Resistance 438

9 Center of Gravity and Centroid 451

Chapter Objectives 451

9.1 Center of Gravity, Center of Mass, and the Centroid of a Body 451

9.2 Composite Bodies 474

9.3 Theorems of Pappus and Guldinus 488

9.4 Resultant of a General Distributed Loading 497

9.5 Fluid Pressure 498

10 Moments of Inertia 515

Chapter Objectives 515

10.1 Definition of Moments of Inertia for Areas 515

10.2 Parallel-Axis Theorem for an Area 516

10.3 Radius of Gyration of an Area 517

10.4 Moments of Inertia for Composite Areas 526

10.5 Product of Inertia for an Area 534

10.6 Moments of Inertia for an Area about Inclined Axes 538

10.7 Mohr’s Circle for Moments of Inertia 541

10.8 Mass Moment of Inertia 549

11 Virtual Work 567

Chapter Objectives 567

11.1 Definition of Work 567

11.2 Principle of Virtual Work 569

11.3 Principle of Virtual Work for a System of Connected Rigid Bodies 571

11.4 Conservative Forces 583

11.5 Potential Energy 584

11.6 Potential-Energy Criterion for Equilibrium 586

11.7 Stability of Equilibrium Configuration 587 Appendix


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