Preface
Chapter 1 Stresses and Strains
1.1 What Is Mechanics of Materials
1.2 Basic Assumptions of Materials
1.3 External Forces
1.4 Internal Forces
1.5 Stresses
1.6 Strains
1.7 Deformations of Members
Problems
Chapter 2 Mechanical Properties of Materials
2.1 Tensile or Compressive Test
2.2 Tension of Low-Carbon Steel
2.3 Ductile and Brittle Materials
2.4 Stress-Strain Curve of Ductile Materials Without
Distinct Yield Point
2.5 Percent Elongation and Percent Reduction in Area
2.6 Hooke''s Law
2.7 Mechanical Properties of Materials in Compression
Chapter 3 Axial Tension and Compression of Bars
3.1 Definition of Axial Tension and Compression
3.2 Axial Force
3.3 Normal Stress on Cross Section
3.4 Saint-Venant''s Principle
3.5 Normal and Shearing Stresses on Oblique Section
3.6 Normal Strain
3.7 Deformation of Axially Loaded Bar
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Chapter 4 Torsion of Shafts
Chapter 5 Shearing Force and Bending Moment of Beams
Chapter 6 Normal Stress and Shearing Stress in Beams
Chapter 7 Deflection and Slope of Beams
Chapter 8 Analsis of Stresses and Teories of Strength
Chapter 9 Combined Loadings
Chapter 10 Stability of Columns
Chapter 11 Energy Methods
Chapter 12 Dynamic Loadings
Chapter 13 Statically Indeterminate Structures
Appendix I Geometrical Properties of Areas
Appendix II Geometrical Properties of Rolled-Steel
Shapes
Appendix III Moment of Inertia and Polar Moment of Inertia of
Commonly-Used Areas
Appendix IV Deflections and Slopes of Commonly-Used
Beams
Glossaries
References