Basic Mechanics of Materials

Author: He Yunzeng
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Publish Date: 2006-06-01
Features: This book aims to understand the fundamental discipline of "Mechanics of Materials" from its theoretical origins. It explores new insights in the axiomatic foundation of the discipline, the physical basis of fundamental theories, the understanding of strength theory, and the principles and methods of material experiments. The first four chapters focus on the theoretical aspects of the discipline, while the last three chapters primarily introduce the application of the theories. This book is suitable for reference by undergraduate and graduate students in relevant fields, as well as engineering professionals.