Mechanics of materials : an integrated learning system Philpot helps mechanical engineers visualize key mechanics of materials concepts better than any book available following a sound problem solving methodology while thoroughly covering all the basics. The second edition seamlessly integrates the authors award winning Mecmovies software with the chapters. It incorporates approximately150 new problems to help them learn how to apply the material. New coverage is included on singularity functions. Content has also been revised throughout the book to provide mechanical engineers with the latest information in the field.