Second Edition
by Irving J. Levinson
Introduction to Mechanics provides vital topics in enginering and mechanics using realistic problems from modern industry and technology.
Introduction to Mechanics features:
- figures
- graphs
- examples
- solutions
Contents
- Introduction
- Force Systems: Components, Resultants, Equivalence
- Center of Gravity
- Equilibrium
- Force Analysis of Structure
- Friction
- Moment of Interia
- Applications of Statics
- Kinematics of Particles: The Geometry of Motion
- Kinematics of Rigid Bodies
- Kinetics: The Law of Force and Motion
- Work, Energy, and Power
- Impulse and Momentum
- Mechanical Vibrations
Appendices
- Natural Trigonometric Functions
- Exponentials
Index