Engineering Mechanics - Statics

About this book

Known for its accuracy clarity and applications Meriam & Kraiges Engineering Mechanics: Statics has provided a solid foundation of mechanics principles for more than 50 years. Now in its new Sixth Edition the book continues to help readers develop their problem-solving skills with an extensive variety of highly interesting problems related to engineering design. In the new edition more than 50% of the homework problems are new. There are also many new sample problems. To help readers build necessary visualization and problem-solving skills the book strongly emphasizes drawing free-body diagrams--the most important skill needed to solve mechanics problems.