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Basic Engineering Mechanics

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Table of contents (13 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-x
  2. Introduction

    • J. H. Hughes, K. F. Martin
    Pages 1-4
  3. Fundamentals

    • J. H. Hughes, K. F. Martin
    Pages 5-12
  4. Statics of a Particle

    • J. H. Hughes, K. F. Martin
    Pages 13-20
  5. Statics of Rigid Bodies

    • J. H. Hughes, K. F. Martin
    Pages 21-56
  6. Friction

    • J. H. Hughes, K. F. Martin
    Pages 57-90
  7. Virtual Work

    • J. H. Hughes, K. F. Martin
    Pages 91-103
  8. Centres of Gravity and of Mass: Centroids

    • J. H. Hughes, K. F. Martin
    Pages 104-122
  9. Kinematics of a Particle

    • J. H. Hughes, K. F. Martin
    Pages 123-163
  10. Kinematics of Rigid Bodies

    • J. H. Hughes, K. F. Martin
    Pages 226-261
  11. Moments of Inertia

    • J. H. Hughes, K. F. Martin
    Pages 262-282
  12. Kinetics of a Rigid Body

    • J. H. Hughes, K. F. Martin
    Pages 283-350
  13. Back Matter

    Pages 351-364

Authors and Affiliations

  • Department of Mechanical Engineering and Engineering Production, UWIST, UK

    J. H. Hughes, K. F. Martin

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Basic Engineering Mechanics

  • Authors: J. H. Hughes, K. F. Martin

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-02449-0

  • Publisher: Red Globe Press London

  • eBook Packages: Engineering, Engineering (R0)

  • Copyright Information: J. H. Hughes and K. F. Martin 1977

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: X, 364

  • Additional Information: Previously published under the imprint Palgrave

  • Topics: Mechanical Engineering