Vector Mechanics for Engineers: Statics and Dynamics

by Beer, Ferdinand P.

• ISBN13: 9780072304916
• ISBN10: 007230491X
• Additional ISBN(s): 9780072931105
• Edition: 7th
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2003-08-01
• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Science/Engineering/Math
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Table of Contents

1 Introduction

2 Statics of Particles

3 Rigid Bodies: Equivalent Systems of Forces

4 Equilibrium of Rigid Bodies

5 Distributed Forces: Centroids and Centers of Gravity

6 Analysis of Structures

7 Forces in Beams and Cables

8 Friction

9 Distributed Forces: Moments of Inertia

10 Method of Virtual Work

11 Kinematics of Particles

12 Kinetics of Particles: Newton's Second Law

13 Kinetics of Particles: Energy and Momentum Methods

14 Systems of Particles

15 Kinematics of Rigid Bodies

16 Plane Motion of Rigid Bodies: Forces and Accelerations

17 Plane Motion of Rigid Bodies: Energy and Momentum Methods

18 Kinetics of Rigid Bodies in Three Dimensions

19 Mechanical Vibrations

Appendix Fundamentals of Engineering Examination