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Engineering Mechanics is specially designed for undergraduates students of engineering for an introductory course on engineering mechanics. It covers in detail the basic theories and principles of both statics and dynamics.

Table of Contents:
Preface; Foreword; List of Symbols; Part I: Statics; 1: Introduction to Statics; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Body; 1.3 Space; 1.4 Vectors and scalars; 1.5 Free Vector, Fixed Vector, and Null vector; 1.6 Sliding Vectors and Principle of Transmissibility; 1.7 Unit Vector and Vector Triad; 1.8 Scalar Product or Dot Product; 1.9 Vector Product or Cross Product; 1.10 Scalar Triple Product; 1.11 Vector Triple Product; 1.12 Force; 1.13 Force System; 1.14 Resultant of Force System and Equilibrium; 1.15 Equilibrium of Coplanar, Concurrent Force System; 1.16 Moment of Force about a Point; 1.17 Moment of Force about a Line; 1.18 Moment of Couple; 1.19 Dimensions and Units; 2: Equilibrium of Forces; 2.1 Lami's Theorem; 2.2 Theorem of Varignon; 2.3 Equivalence of Force and Force-couple System; 2.4 Equations of Equilibrium; 2.5 Free Body Diagram; 3: Truss, Frames, and Cables; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Truss; 3.3 Elements of a Truss; 3.4 Assumptions for Truss Analysis; 3.5 Determinacy and Stability; 3.6 Methods of Analysis of a Truss; 3.7 Frame; 3.8 Method of analysis of a frame; 3.9 Suspension Cables; 3.10 Elements of Suspension Cables; 3.11 Method of Analysis of Suspension Cables; 4: Friction; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Classification; 4.3 Laws of Friction; 4.4 Coefficient of Friction; 4.5 Angle of Friction; 4.6 Angle of Repose; 4.7 Wedge Friction; 4.8 Screw Jack; 4.9 Differential Screw Jack; 4.10 Rolling Friction; 4.11 Energy of Friction; 4.12 Belt Drives; 4.13 Types of Flat Belt Drives; 4.14 Length of Belt Drive; 4.15 Friction in Belt Drive; 4.16 Centrifugal tension in belt drive; 4.17 Initial Tension in Belt Drive; 4.18 Transmission of Power in Belt Drive; 4.19 Condition of Transmission of Maximum Power; 5: Properties of Lines, Surfaces, and Physical Bodies; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Centroid and Centre of Gravity; 5.3 Analytical expression of centroid; 5.4 Analytical Expression of Centre of Mass and Centre of Gravity; 5.5 Pappus-guldinus Theorem; 5.6 Second Moment of Area; 5.7 Radius of Gyration; 5.8 Perpendicular Axis Theorem; 5.9 Parallel Axis Theorem; 5.10 Mass Moment of Inertia; 5.11 Parallel Axis Theorem for Mass Moment of Inertia; Mass Moment of Inertia of Thin Plate; 6: Principle of Virtual Work; 6.1 Introduction; 6.2 Work and Virtual Work; 6.3 Principle of Virtual Work; Part II: Dynamics; 7: Kinematics of Particle; 7.1 Introduction; 7.2 Kinematics and Kinetics; 7.3 Patterns of Motion; 7.4 Displacement, Velocity, and Acceleration in Linear Motion; 7.5 Kinematic Equations of Motion with Constant Acceleration; 7.6 Relative Linear Motion; 7.7 Displacement, Velocity, and Acceleration in Curvilinear Motion; 7.8 Velocity and Acceleration in Polar Reference System; 7.9 Velocity and Acceleration in n-t Reference System; 7.10 Analysis of Projectile Motion; 8: Kinematics of Rigid Bodies; 8.1 Introduction; 8.2 Properties of Rigid Body Motion; 8.3 Governing Kinematic Equations of Rigid Body Motion; 8.4 Fixed Axis Rotation of Rigid Body; 8.5 Contact of Two Rotating Rigid Bodies; 8.6 Contact of Rotating Rigid Body with Translating Rigid Body; 8.7 Instantaneous Centre of Rotation; 9: Kinetics of Particle and Rigid Bodies; 9.1 Introduction; 9.2 Newton's Law of Motion; 9.3 Forcing Functions and Kinematic Parameters; 9.4 D'Alembert's Principle; 9.5 Pure Translation of a Rigid Body; 9.6 Fixed Axis Rotation of a Rigid Body; 9.7 Plane Motion of a Rigid Body; 10: Principle of Work, Power, and Energy; 10.1 Introduction; 10.2 Work done and its variety; 10.3 Potential Energy; 10.4 Conservative Force and Potential Energy; 10.5 Work-energy principle for particle; 10.6 Work done for Rigid Body; 10.7 Kinetic Energy of Rigid Body; 10.8 Work-energy principle for rigid body; 10.9 Principle of Conservation of Energy; 10.10 Power; 11: Principle of Linear Impulse and Momentum; 11.1 Introduction; 11.2 Principle of Conservation of Linear Momentum; 11.3 Impact and its Variety; 11.4 Mechanism of Impact; 11.5 Coefficient of Restitution; 11.6 Oblique Central Impact; 12: Mechanical Vibration; 12.1 Vibration; 12.2 Classification of Vibration; 12.3 Damping and Vibration; 12.4 Features of Vibrating System; 12.5 Free Vibration without Damping; 12.6 Free Vibration with Damping; 12.7 Forced Vibration without Damping; 12.8 Forced Vibration with Damping; 12.9 Pendulum Motion; Bibliography; Appendix A; Appendix B; Appendix C; Appendix D; Index

About the Author :
Dr Basudeb Bhattacharyya is currently Assistant Professor, Department of Applied Mechanics, Bengal Engineering and Science University, Shibpur (previously known Bengal Engineering College). He obtained his M.E. in engineering mechanics and Ph D in structural engineering from Bengal Engineering College, Kolkata. Dr Bhattacharyya has over 13 years of teaching experience and has published several research papers in national & international journals. He is also a senior member of different professional bodies.


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  • ISBN-13: 9780195696554
  • Publisher: OUP India
  • Publisher Imprint: OUP India
  • Language: English
  • Weight: 1014 gr
  • ISBN-10: 0195696557
  • Publisher Date: 09 Jul 2008
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Returnable: N


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