Applied Strength of Materials
by Mott, Robert L.Edition: 5th
Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 2007-08-21
Publisher(s): Prentice Hall
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Summary
This book provides comprehensive coverage of the key topics in strength of materialswith an emphasis on applications, problem solving, and design of structural members, mechanical devices and systems. It includes coverage of the latest tools, trends and analysis techniques, and makes great use of example problems.Chapter topics include basic concepts; design properties of materials; design of members under direct stress; axial deformation and thermal stresses; torsional shear stress and torsional deformation; shearing forces and bending moments in beams; centroids and moments of inertia of areas; stress due to bending; shearing stresses in beams; special cases of combined stresses; the general case of combined stress and Mohr's circle; beam deflections; statically indeterminate beams; columns; and pressure vessels.For practicing mechanical designers and engineers.
Author Biography
Prof. Robert L. Mott, P.E.
Professor Emeritus
The University of Dayton
Teaching Interests:
Design of Machine Elements
Fluid Mechanics
Mechanical Engineering Design
Strength of Materials
Stress Analysis
Systems Design
Education:
B.S. Mechanical Engineering, General Motors Institute, 1963
M.S. Mechanical Engineering, Purdue University, 1965
Industrial Experience:
- General Motors Corporation, Frigidaire Division, Research Engineer
- University of Dayton Research Institute, Engineer, Structural Mechanics Section
- Consulting in mechanical design and accident analysis
Professional Interests:
- American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
- Past Chair, Manufacturing Education & Research Community
- Society of Manufacturing Engineers (SME)
- American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE)
- Engineering Technology Council
- Engineering Technology Division
- Registered Professional Engineer
- National Center for Manufacturing Education, Dayton, Ohio
Recent Books Published:
APPLIED STRENGTH OF MATERIALS, 5th ED, Prentice Hall, Publishing Co., 2008
APPLIED FLUID MECHANICS, 6th ED, Prentice Hall Publishing Co., 2006
MACHINE ELEMENTS IN MECHANICAL DESIGN, 4th ED, Prentice Hall Publishing Co., 2004
Honors & Awards:
- ASEE Fellow Member, 2007
- James H. McGraw Award for Outstanding Service in Engineering Technology Education, ASEE, 2004
- Archie Higdon Distinguished Mechanics Educator Awards, ASEE, 2001
- Frederick J. Berger Award for Excellence in Engineering Technology Education, ASEE, 1994
- Outstanding Engineer and Scientist Award, Dayton, Ohio, 1992
- Faculty Award in Teaching, University of Dayton, 1981
- Epsilon Delta Tau Outstanding Achievement Award, 1972
- Recipient of SAE Teetor Educational Award 1968
- Pi Tau Sigma National Mechanical Engineering Honorary
- Honorary Member Tau Alpha Pi Honor Society
Table of Contents
| Preface | |
| Basic Concepts in Strength of Materials The Big Picture | |
| Objective of This Book To Ensure Safety | |
| Objectives of This Chapter | |
| Problem-solving Procedure | |
| Basic Unit Systems | |
| Relationship Among Mass, Force, and Weight | |
| The Concept of Stress | |
| Direct Normal Stress | |
| Stress Elements for Direct Normal Stresses | |
| The Concept of Strain | |
| Direct Shear Stress | |
| Stress Element for Shear Stresses | |
| Preferred Sizes and Standard Shapes | |
| Experimental and Computational Stress | |
| Design Properties of Materials The Big Picture | |
| Objectives of This Chapter | |
| Design Properties of Materials | |
| Steel | |
| Cast Iron | |
| Aluminum | |
| Copper, Brass, and Bronze | |
| Zinc, Magnesium, Titanium, and Nickel-Based Alloys | |
| Nonmetals in Engineering Design | |
| Wood | |
| Concrete | |
| Plastics | |
| Composites | |
| Materials Selection | |
| Direct Stress, Deformation, and Design The Big Picture and Activity | |
| Objectives of this Chapter | |
| Design of Members under Direct Tension or Compression | |
| Design Normal Stresses | |
| Design Factor | |
| Design Approaches and Guidelines for Design Factors | |
| Methods of Computing Design Stress | |
| Elastic Deformation in Tension and Compression Members | |
| Deformation Due to Temperature Changes | |
| Thermal Stress | |
| Members Made of More Than One Material | |
| Stress Concentration Factors for Direct Axial Stresses | |
| Bearing Stress | |
| Design Bearing Stress | |
| Design Shear Stress | |
| Torsional Shear Stress and Torsional Deformation The Big Picture | |
| Objectives of This Chapter | |
| Torque, Power, and Rotational Speed | |
| Torsional Shear Stress in Members with Circular Cross Sections | |
| Development of the Torsional Shear Stress Formula | |
| Polar Moment of Inertia for Solid Circular Bars | |
| Torsional Shear Stress and Polar Moment of Inertia for Hollow Circular Bars | |
| Design of Circular Members under Torsion | |
| Comparison of Solid and Hollow Circular Members | |
| Stress Concentrations in Torsionally Loaded Members | |
| Twisting Elastic Torsional Deformation | |
| Torsion in Noncircular Sections | |
| Shearing Forces and Bending Moments in Beams The Big Picture | |
| Objectives of this Chapter | |
| Beam Loading, Supports, and Types of Beams | |
| Reactions at Supports | |
| Shearing Forces and Bending Moments for Concentrated Loads | |
| Guidelines for Drawing Beam Diagrams for Concentrated Loads | |
| Shearing Forces and Bending Moments for Distributed Loads | |
| General Shapes Found in Bending Moment Diagrams | |
| Shearing Forces and Bending Moments for Cantilever Beams | |
| Beams with Linearly Varying Distributed Loads | |
| Free-Body Diagrams of Parts of Structures | |
| Mathematical Analysis of Beam Diagrams | |
| Continuous Beams Theorem of Three Moments | |
| Centroids and Moments of Inertia of Areas The Big Picture | |
| Objectives of This Chapter | |
| The Concept of Centroid Simple Shapes | |
| Centroid of Complex Shapes | |
| The Concept of Moment of Inertia | |
| Moment of Inertia for Composite Shapes Whose Parts have the Same Centroidal Axis | |
| Moment of Inertia for Composite Shapes General Case Use of the Parallel Axis Theorem | |
| Mathematical Definition of Moment of Inertia | |
| Composite Sections Made from Commercially Available Shapes | |
| Moment of Inertia for Shapes with all Rectangular Parts | |
| Radius of Gyration | |
| Section Modulus | |
| Stress Due to Bending The Big Pict | |
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