Mechanics of Materials (4th Edition)
This text provides a clear, comprehensive presentation of both the theory and applications of mechanics of materials. The text examines the physical behavior of materials under load, then proceeds to model this behavior to development theory. The contents of each chapter are organized into well-defined units that allow instructors great flexibility in course emphasis. A highly respected instructor and prolific author, R.C. Hibbeler combines a fluid writing style, cohesive organization, outstanding illustrations, and dynamic use of exercises, examples, and free body diagrams to help prepare tomorrow's engineers.--This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.