Strength of Materials /
S S Rattan
- 3rd Ed.
- Chennai McGraw Hill Education(India) Private Ltd. 2018
- xviii, 803p. : ill. ; 24cm
It includes index.
The book serves as a textbook for the course on strength of materials. It covers the syllabi of universities, technical boards and professional examining bodies in the country. Each chapter is written in a simple, crisp and logical way, with gradual buildup of concepts. The language is lucid and easy to understand yet scientific. Theoretical explanations and mathematical derivations are supported with well-labeled and clear figures along with systematically solved examples to enhance the understanding of the concepts.
Table of Contents
1. Simple Stress and Strain 2. Compound Stress and Strain 3. Strain Energy 4. Shear Force and Bending Moment 5. Bending Stress in Beams 6. Shear Stress in Beams 7. Slope and Deflection 8. Fixed and Continuous Beams 9. Bending of Curved Bars 10. Torsion 11. Springs 12. Columns and Struts 13. Cylinders and Spheres 14. Rotating Discs and Cylinders 15. Theories of Failure 16. Circular Plates 17. Plastic Bending and Torsion 18. Plane Frame Structures 19. Properties and Testing of Materials