Applied Mechanics
by Alfred P. Poorman
1917
ISBN/ASIN: 1112225420
Number of pages: 268
Description:
This textbook on Applied Mechanics is intended for use in the undergraduate courses in Mechanics in engineering schools. A knowledge of the principles of General Physics and the Calculus is assumed. The author develops the basic principles of the subject in a way which the average student could easily follow and presents such illustrations as would show clearly the application of such principles to the solution of engineering problems.
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