It includes Index.

With more illustrations than ever before, the Seventh Edition of Mechanics of Materials continues its tradition as one of the leading texts on the market. With its hallmark clarity and accuracy, this text develops student understanding along with analytical and problem-solving skills. The main topics include analysis and design of structural members subjected to tension, compression, torsion, bending, and more. The book includes more material than can be taught in a single course giving instructors the opportunity to select the topics they wish to cover while leaving any remaining material as a valuable student reference.

Salient Features

Problems: The text offers more than 1000 problems for homework assignments and classroom discussions. The exercises are arranged in order of difficulty with the lengthy or more difficult problems indicated by one or more stars.
Examples: Numerous examples illustrate the theoretical concepts and show how those concepts may be used in practical situations

Table of Contents

1.Tension, Compression, And Shear
2. Axially Loaded Members
3. Torsion
4. Shear Forces And Bending Moments
5. Stresses In Beams (Basic Topics)
6. Stresses In Beams (Advanced Topics)
7. Analysis Of Stress And Strain
8. Applications Of Plane Stress (Pressure Vessels, Beams, And Combined Loadings)
9. Deflections Of Beams
10. Statically Indeterminate Beams
11. Columns
12. Review Of Centroids And Moments Of Inertia
References And Historical Notes
Appendices
Answers To Problems
Index