Mechanics of Materials

Author: Shen Yangzhong
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Publish Date: 2005-06-01
Features: This book is one of the "New Century Vocational and Technical College Series Textbooks for Civil and Architectural Engineering" and was written based on the basic teaching requirements for mechanics courses in civil and architectural engineering majors formulated by the Ministry of Education. The book focuses on reflecting the characteristics of current vocational and technical college teaching reforms, highlighting its targeting, applicability, and practicality. The content is carefully selected, formulas are simplified, theory is linked to practice, and engineering applications are emphasized. The text is concise, the explanations are clear and easy to understand, and the illustrations are closely integrated. The book is divided into fourteen chapters, covering topics such as: Introduction, Axial Tension and Compression, Mechanical Properties of Materials, Geometric Properties of Cross-Sections, Torsion, Bending Internal Forces, Bending Stress, Bending Deformation, Stress State Analysis, Strength Theory, Combined Deformation, Stability of Columns, Dynamic Loads and Cyclic Stress, and Experimental Stress Analysis. Each chapter includes review questions and exercises, with answers provided at the end of the book. This book can be used as a textbook for mechanics courses in civil and architectural engineering majors at vocational colleges, technical colleges, adult colleges, secondary vocational colleges, and private colleges. It can also serve as a reference for relevant engineering and technical personnel.