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Informationen zum Autor McGraw-Hill authors represent the leading experts in their fields and are dedicated to improving the lives, careers, and interests of readers worldwide Klappentext Study faster, learn better, and get top grades Modified to conform to the current curriculum, Schaum's Outline of Engineering Mechanics: Statics complements these courses in scope and sequence to help you understand its basic concepts. The book offers practice on topics such as orthogonal triad of unit vectors, dot or scalar product, resultant of distributed force system, noncoplanar force systems, slope of the Shear diagram, and slope of the Moment diagram. You'll also get coverage of the laws of friction, rolling resistance, the centroid of a continuous quantity, and the theorems of Pappus and Guldinus. Appropriate for the following courses: Engineering Mechanics; Introduction to Mechanics; Statics; Mechanical Engineering; Engineer-in-Training Review. Features: Hundreds of solved problems Support for all the major textbooks for static courses Topics include: Vectors, Forces, Coplanar Force Systems, Noncoplanar Force Systems, Equilibrium of Coplanar Force Systems, Equilibrium of Noncoplanar Force Systems, Trusses and Cables, Forces in Beams, Friction, First Moments, Centroids, and Moments of Inertia, Virtual Work Zusammenfassung The ideal review for the thousands of college students who enroll in a statics course covers vectors! trusses and cables! centroids! and more. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1.Introduction2.Vectors3.Forces4.Coplanar Force Systems5.Noncoplanar Force Systems6.Equilibrium of Coplanar Force Systems7.Equilibrium of Noncoplanar Force Systems8.Trusses and Cables9.Forces in Beams10.Friction11.First Moments, Centroids, and Moments of Inertia12.Virtual Work