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Mechanics of Materials, 7/E
Russell C. Hibbeler

ISBN-10: 0132209918
ISBN-13: 9780132209915

Publisher: Prentice Hall
Copyright: 2008
Format: Cloth; 928 pp
Published: 07/31/2007

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For undergraduate Mechanics of Materials courses in Mechanical, Civil, and Aerospace Engineering departments. 

 

Containing Hibbeler’s hallmark student-oriented features, this text is in four-color with a photorealistic art program designed to help students visualize difficult concepts.  A clear, concise writing style and more examples than any other text further contribute to students’ ability to master the material.

 

Click here for the Video Solutions that accompany this book. Developed by Professor Edward Berger, University of Virginia, these are complete, step-by-step solution walkthroughs of representative homework problems from each section of the text.

Expanded Chapter Review — A more thorough end of chapter review has been developed for the 7/e.  Each important point is now accompanied by the relevant equation and art from the chapter providing the students a concise tool for reviewing chapter contents.

 

Video Solutions – Developed by Professor Edward Berger, University of Virginia, these are complete, step-by-step solution walkthroughs of representative homework problems from each section.  Videos offer:

  • Fully-worked Solutions – Showing every step of representative homework problems, to help students make vital connections between concepts.
  • Self-paced Instruction – Students can navigate each problem and select, play, rewind, fast-forward, stop, and jump-to-sections within each problem’s solution.
  • 24/7 Access – Help whenever students need it with over 20 hours of helpful review.

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Extended Examples — Concluding notes have been incorporated in the examples, enabling the student to extend the analysis of the example.

 

Summaries

        -  Procedures for Analysis – bulleted lists for easier comprehension provides a logical and orderly method to follow when applying theory.

        -  Important Points – reviews the most important concepts in a section and highlights the most significant points that should be realized when applying the theory to solve problems.

        -  Chapter Reviews - summarizes key points of the chapter

 

Hibbeler's hallmark triple-accuracy checking

 

Four-color, photorealistic art program–Helps students visualize difficult concepts.

 

Chapter Objectives - provided to give a general overview of the material that will be covered

 

 

  • Video Solutions — Developed by Professor Edward Berger, University of Virginia, video solutions located on the Companion Website offer step-by-step solution walkthroughs of representative homework problems from each section of the text.  Make efficient use of class time and office hours by showing students the complete and concise problem solving approaches that they can access anytime and view at their own pace.  The videos are designed to be a flexible resource to be used however each instructor and student prefers.  A valuable tutorial resource, the videos are also helpful for student self-evaluation as students can pause the videos to check their understanding and work alongside the video.  Access the videos at www.prenhall.com/hibbeler and follow the links for the Mechanics of Materials text.
  • Expanded Chapter Review – A more thorough end of chapter review has been developed for the 7/e.  Each important point is now accompanied by the relevant equation and art from the chapter providing the students a concise tool for reviewing chapter contents.
  • UpdatedProblems
  • Extended Examples – Concluding notes have been incorporated in the examples, enabling the student to extend the analysis of the example.
  • Enhanced Figures – To appeal to the visually oriented students, the 7/e has enhanced art figures to 3D photo quality detail. 

 

 

 1. Stress.


 2. Strain.


 3. Mechanical Properties of Materials.


 4. Axial Load.


 5. Torsion.


 6. Bending.


 7. Transverse Shear.


 8. Combined Loadings.


 9. Stress Transformation.


10. Strain Transformation.


11. Design of Beams and Shafts.


12. Deflections of Beams and Shafts.


13. Buckling of Columns.


14. Energy Methods.


Appendix A: Geometric Properties of an Area.


Appendix B: Geometrical Properties of Structural Shapes.


Appendix C: Slopes and Definitions of Beams.


Appendix D: Review for the Fundamentals of Engineering Exam.


Answers.


Index.

Russ Hibbeler graduated from the University of Illinois-Urbana with a B.S. in Civil Engineering (major in structures) and an M.S. in Nuclear Engineering. He obtained his Ph.D. in Theoretical and Applied Mechanics from Northwestern University.

Hibbeler’s professional experience includes postdoctoral work in reactor safety and analysis at Argonne National Laboratory, and structural work at Chicago Bridge and Iron, Sargent and Lundy, Tucson. He has practiced engineering in Ohio, New York, and Louisiana.

He has taught at the University of Illinois-Urbana, Youngstown State University, Illinois Institute of Technology, and Union College. Hibbeler currently teaches at the University of Louisiana-Lafayette.

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Developed by Professor Edward Berger, University of Virginia, these are complete, step-by-step solution walkthroughs of representative homework problems from each section of the text. Videos offer:
Fully-worked Solutions: Showing every step of representative homework problems, to help students make vital connections between concepts.
Self-paced Instruction: Students can navigate each problem and select, play, rewind, fast-forward, stop, and jump-to-sections within each problem's solution.
24/7 Access: Help whenever students need it with over 20 hours of helpful review.

Click here to preview a Video Solution!

 

Untitled Document

Developed by Professor Edward Berger, University of Virginia, these are complete, step-by-step solution walkthroughs of representative homework problems from each section of the text. Videos offer:
Fully-worked Solutions: Showing every step of representative homework problems, to help students make vital connections between concepts.
Self-paced Instruction: Students can navigate each problem and select, play, rewind, fast-forward, stop, and jump-to-sections within each problem's solution.
24/7 Access: Help whenever students need it with over 20 hours of helpful review.

Click here to preview a Video Solution!

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