Engineering Mechanics, Strength of Materials and Elements of Structural Analysis (PDF)

by C. Venkatramalah, A.V. Narasimha Rao

This book is a rare combination of the basic knowledge in the areas of Engineering Mechanics Strength of Materials and Structural Analysis which is essential for an engineer. Parts I and II cover Statics and Dynamics while part III covers Strength of Materials (or Solid Mechanics as it is usually called) and Elements of Structural Analysis. The book written entirely in the S.1. Units has the following special features:Exhaustive coverage of all the topics. Lucid presentation of the concepts. Wide variety of illustrative problems and adequate number of practice problems along with answers. Logical sequence of the topics and nomenclature. Over 500 objective questions along with answers useful for a student preparing for competitive examinations like GATE and IES. The book is designed to cover two/three courses depending upon the pattern of the curriculum- Annual Semester-and embodies the long experience of the authors in teaching the subject and the response from several student groups.