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Engineering Mechanics: Statics excels in providing a clear and thorough presentation of the theory and application of engineering mechanics. It empowers you to succeed by drawing upon Professor Hibbeler's decades of everyday classroom experience and his knowledge of how students learn. The text is shaped by the comments and suggestions of hundreds of reviewers in the teaching profession, as well as many of the authors students.
The 15th Edition features a large variety of problems, about 30% which are new, which involve practical applications to different fields of engineering.
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General Principles
Force Vectors
Equilibrium of a Particle
Force System Resultants
Equilibrium of a Rigid Body
Structural Analysis
Internal Forces
Friction
Center of Gravity and Centroid
Moments of Inertia
Virtual Work
Appendix
Mathematical Review and Expressions
Fundamental Problems Solutions and Answers
Review Problem Solutions
R.C. 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 PhD in Theoretical and Applied Mechanics from Northwestern University. Professor Hibbelers professional experience includes postdoctoral work in reactor safety and analysis at Argonne National Laboratory, and structural and stress analysis work at Chicago Bridge and Iron, as well as at Sargent and Lundy in Chicago. He has practiced engineering in Ohio, New York, and Louisiana.
