Engineering Mechanics

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This book has detailed hints for chapter end tutorial problems to help the readers to attempt all the problems.Key Features:Expanded coverage of the chapter on Friction with the inclusion of several examples and additional detailing of the topic in various other chapter too.Chapter on Central force motion covering trajectories, launching of a satellite, astronomical facts, etc.Presents separate chapters and detailed treatment on Dynamics of particles, Kinematics of rigid bodies, Dynamics of rigid bodies as different from the previous edition wherein it was covered all together in a chapter.Incorporates a large number of engineering-oriented solved examples (251), unsolved problems (341), concept review questions (111), and multiple-choice questions (96).Includes description of15 laboratory experiments as reference.Table of Content:Chapter 1 Engineering Mechanics : What and Why? REVIEW SECTION R1 Review of SI Units R2 Review of Vectors Chapter 2 Forces and Force Systems Chapter 3 Equilibrium Analysis of Static Systems APPLICATIONS IN STATICSS1 Simple Structures S2 Thin Rigid Beams S3 Friction Chapter 4 Central Points : Centroid, Centre of Mass and Centre of Gravity Chapter 5 Kinematics of a Particle and of a Point in General Chapter 6 Dynamics of a Particle and of the Mass Centre of any System Chapter 7 Kinematics of a Rigid Body Chapter 8 Moment of Inertia : Area and Mass Chapter 9 Dynamics of Rigid Bodies APPLICATIONS IN DYNAMICSD1 Impact of Two Bodies D2 Central Force Motion Chapter 10 Virtual Work and Potential Energy Principles Chapter 11 Vibrations of Simple Mechanical Systems APPENDICES Appendix 1 Rules for Differentiation and Integration Appendix 2 Properties of Plane Figures Appendix 3 Properties of Solids Bodies Index