Mechanics of Materials

By: James M. Gere, Stephen P. Timoshenko

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Now featuring the problem-solving CD-ROM, StressAlyzer, the Sixth Edition of this book continues its tradition as the leading text in Mechanics of Materials. With its hallmark clarity and accuracy, this text develops student understanding along with analytical and problem-solving skills. The main topics are the 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 so instructors have the opportunity to select the topics they wish to cover.

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Preface	p. xi
Symbols	p. xv
Greek Alphabet	p. xviii
Tension, Compression, and Shear	p. 1
Introduction to Mechanics of Materials	p. 1
Normal Stress and Strain	p. 3
Mechanical Properties of Materials	p. 10
Elasticity, Plasticity, and Creep	p. 20
Linear Elasticity, Hooke's Law, and Poisson's Ratio	p. 23
Shear Stress and Strain	p. 28
Allowable Stresses and Allowable Loads	p. 39
Design for Axial Loads and Direct Shear	p. 44
Problems	p. 49
Axially Loaded Members	p. 67
Introduction	p. 67
Changes in Lengths of Axially Loaded Members	p. 68
Changes in Lengths of Nonuniform Bars	p. 77
Statically Indeterminate Structures	p. 84
Thermal Effects, Misfits, and Prestrains	p. 93
Stresses on Inclined Sections	p. 105
Strain Energy	p. 116
Impact Loading	p. 128
Repeated Loading and Fatigue	p. 137
Stress Concentrations	p. 139
Nonlinear Behavior	p. 145
Elastoplastic Analysis	p. 150
Problems	p. 156
Torsion	p. 187
Introduction	p. 187
Torsional Deformations of a Circular Bar	p. 188
Circular Bars of Linearly Elastic Materials	p. 191
Nonuniform Torsion	p. 204
Stresses and Strains in Pure Shear	p. 212
Relationship Between Moduli of Elasticity E and G	p. 220
Transmission of Power by Circular Shafts	p. 221
Statically Indeterminate Torsional Members	p. 228
Strain Energy in Torsion and Pure Shear	p. 232
Thin-Walled Tubes	p. 240
Stress Concentrations in Torsion	p. 249
Problems	p. 251
Shear Forces and Bending Moments	p. 271
Introduction	p. 271
Types of Beams, Loads, and Reactions	p. 271
Shear Forces and Bending Moments	p. 276
Relationships Between Loads, Shear Forces, and Bending Moments	p. 284
Shear-Force and Bending-Moment Diagrams	p. 288
Problems	p. 302
Stresses in Beams (Basic Topics)	p. 311
Introduction	p. 311
Pure Bending and Nonuniform Bending	p. 312
Curvature of a Beam	p. 313
Longitudinal Strains in Beams	p. 314
Normal Stresses in Beams (Linearly Elastic Materials)	p. 320
Design of Beams for Bending Stresses	p. 332
Nonprismatic Beams	p. 341
Shear Stresses in Beams of Rectangular Cross Section	p. 345
Shear Stresses in Beams of Circular Cross Section	p. 354
Shear Stresses in the Webs of Beams with Flanges	p. 358
Built-Up Beams and Shear Flow	p. 366
Beams with Axial Loads	p. 370
Stress Concentrations in Bending	p. 376
Problems	p. 378
Stresses in Beams (Advanced Topics)	p. 407
Introduction	p. 407
Composite Beams	p. 407
Transformed-Section Method	p. 417
Doubly Symmetric Beams with Inclined Loads	p. 423
Bending of Unsymmetric Beams	p. 430
The Shear-Center Concept	p. 435
Shear Stresses in Beams of Thin-Walled Open Cross Sections	p. 438
Shear Stresses in Wide-Flange Beams	p. 441
Shear Centers of Thin-Walled Open Sections	p. 445
Elastoplastic Bending	p. 454
Problems	p. 464
Analysis of Stress and Strain	p. 479
Introduction	p. 479
Plane Stress	p. 480
Principal Stresses and Maximum Shear Stresses	p. 489
Mohr's Circle for Plane Stress	p. 498
Hooke's Law for Plane Stress	p. 514
Triaxial Stress	p. 519
Plane Strain	p. 524
Problems	p. 539
Applications of Plane Stress (Pressure Vessels, Beams, and Combined Loadings)	p. 557
Introduction	p. 557
Spherical Pressure Vessels	p. 557
Cylindrical Pressure Vessels	p. 564
Maximum Stresses in Beams	p. 572
Combined Loadings	p. 582
Problems	p. 598
Deflections of Beams	p. 609
Introduction	p. 609
Differential Equations of the Deflection Curve	p. 609
Deflections by Integration of the Bending-Moment Equation	p. 615
Deflections by Integration of the Shear-Force and Load Equations	p. 626
Method of Superposition	p. 632
Moment-Area Method	p. 641
Nonprismatic Beams	p. 651
Strain Energy of Bending	p. 656
Castigliano's Theorem	p. 662
Deflections Produced by Impact	p. 674
Temperature Effects	p. 676
Problems	p. 678
Statically Indeterminate Beams	p. 697
Introduction	p. 697
Types of Statically Indeterminate Beams	p. 698
Analysis by the Differential Equations of the Deflection Curve	p. 701
Method of Superposition	p. 708
Temperature Effects	p. 721
Longitudinal Displacements at the Ends of a Beam	p. 724
Problems	p. 728
Columns	p. 739
Introduction	p. 739
Buckling and Stability	p. 740
Columns with Pinned Ends	p. 743
Columns with Other Support Conditions	p. 755
Columns with Eccentric Axial Loads	p. 766
The Secant Formula for Columns	p. 771
Elastic and Inelastic Column Behavior	p. 777
Inelastic Buckling	p. 779
Design Formulas for Columns	p. 785
Problems	p. 798
Review of Centroids and Moments of Inertia	p. 815
Introduction	p. 815
Centroids of Plane Areas	p. 816
Centroids of Composite Areas	p. 819
Moments of Inertia of Plane Areas	p. 822
Parallel-Axis Theorem for Moments of Inertia	p. 825
Polar Moments of Inertia	p. 828
Products of Inertia	p. 830
Rotation of Axes	p. 833
Principal Axes and Principal Moments of Inertia	p. 835
Problems	p. 839
References and Historical Notes	p. 845
Systems of Units and Conversion Factors	p. 853
Systems of Units	p. 853
SI Units	p. 854
U.S. Customary Units	p. 861
Temperature Units	p. 863
Conversions Between Units	p. 864
Problem Solving	p. 867
Types of Problems	p. 867
Steps in Solving Problems	p. 868
Dimensional Homogeneity	p. 869
Significant Digits	p. 870
Rounding of Numbers	p. 872
Mathematical Formulas	p. 873
Properties of Plane Areas	p. 877
Properties of Structural-Steel Shapes	p. 883
Properties of Structural Lumber	p. 889
Deflections and Slopes of Beams	p. 891
Properties of Materials	p. 897
Answers to Problems	p. 903
Name Index	p. 919
Subject Index	p. 921
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