Mechanics of Materials

William F. Riley is the author of Mechanics of Materials, 6th Edition, published by Wiley. Leroy D. Sturges is the author of Mechanics of Materials, 6th Edition, published by Wiley.

• Chapter 1 Introduction and Review of Statics 11-1 Introduction 11-2 Classification of Forces 21-3 Equilibrium of a Rigid Body 41-4 Equilibrium of a Deformable Body 301-5 Internal Forces 34Summary 44Chapter 2 Analysis of Stress: Concepts and Definitions 482-1 Introduction 482-2 Normal Stress under Axial Loading 482-3 Shearing Stress in Connections 492-4 Bearing Stress 512-5 Units of Stress 512-6 Stresses on an Inclined Plane in an Axially Loaded Member 652-7 Stress at a general point in an Arbitrarily Loaded Member 722-8 Two-dimensional or Plane Stress 742-9 The Stress Transformation Equations for Plane Stress 752-10 Principal Stresses and Maximum Shearing Stress—Plane Stress 852-11 Mohr’s Circle for Plane Stress 982-12 General State of Stress at a Point 108Summary 117Chapter 3 Analysis of Strain: Concepts and Definitions 1213-1 Introduction 1213-2 Displacement, Deformation, and Strain 1213-3 The State of Strain at a point 1293-4 The Strain Transformation Equations for Plane Strain 1303-5 Principal Strains and Maximum Shear Strain 1353-6 Mohr’s Circle for Plane Strain 1403-7 Strain Measurement and Rosette Analysis 142Summary 148Chapter 4 Material Properties and Stress-Strain Relationships 1534-1 Introduction 1534-2 Stress-Strain diagrams 1534-3 Generalized Hooke’s law 1644-4 Thermal Strain 1764-5 Stress-Strain Equations for Orthotropic Materials 180Summary 184Chapter 5 Axial Loading Applications and Pressure Vessels 1895-1 Introduction 1895-2 Deformation of Axially Loaded Members 1895-3 Deformations in a System of Axially Loaded Bars 2015-4 Statically Indeterminate Axially Loaded Members 2095-5 Thermal Effects 2255-6 Stress Concentrations 2345-7 Inelastic Behavior of Axially Loaded Members 2395-8 Thin-Walled Pressure Vessels 2465-9 Combined Effects—Axial and Pressure Loads 2545-10 Thick-Walled Cylindrical Pressure Vessels 2575-11 Design 264Summary 270Chapter 6 Torsional Loading of Shafts 2766-1 Introduction 2766-2 Torsional Shearing Strain 2776-3 Torsional Shearing Stress—The Elastic Torsion formula 2796-4 Torsional Displacements 2816-5 Stresses on Oblique Planes 2956-6 Power Transmission 3006-7 Statically Indeterminate Members 3036-8 Combined Loading—Axial, Torsional, and Pressure Vessel 3156-9 Stress Concentrations in Circular Shafts under Torsional Loadings 3226-10 Inelastic Behavior of Torsional Members 3256-11 Torsion of Noncircular Sections 3316-12 Torsion of Thin-Walled Tubes—Shear flow 3336-13 Design Problems 339Summary 344Chapter 7 Flexural Loading: Stresses in Beams 3497-1 Introduction 3497-2 Flexural Strains 3527-3 Flexural Stresses 3547-4 The Elastic Flexure formula 3567-5 Shear forces and Bending Moments in Beams 3667-6 Load, Shear Force, and Bending Moment relationships 3767-7 Shearing Stresses in Beams 3917-8 Principal Stresses in Flexural Members 4057-9 Flexural Stresses—Unsymmetrical Bending 4107-10 Stress Concentrations under Flexural Loadings 4187-11 Inelastic Behavior of Flexural Members 4227-12 Shearing Stresses in Thin-Walled Open Sections—Shear center 4317-13 Flexural Stresses in Beams of Two Materials 4417-14 Flexural Stresses in Reinforced Concrete Beams 4457-15 Flexural Stresses in Curved Beams 4507-16 Combined Loading: Axial, Pressure, Flexural, and Torsional 4577-17 Design Problems 475Summary 480Chapter 8 Flexural Loading: Beam Deflections 4878-1 Introduction 4878-2 The Differential Equation of the Elastic Curve 4878-3 Deflection by Integration 4898-4 Deflections by Integration of Shear Force or Load Equations 5028-5 Singularity Functions 5078-6 Deflections by Superposition 5208-7 Deflections due to Shearing Stress 5308-8 Deflections by Energy Methods—Castigliano’s Theorem 5328-9 Statically Indeterminate Beams 5428-10 Design problems 567Summary 574Chapter 9 Columns 5789-1 Introduction 5789-2 Buckling of Long, Straight Columns 5799-3 Effects of Different Idealized End Conditions 5879-4 Empirical Column Formulas—Centric Loading 5929-5 Eccentrically Loaded Columns 6009-6 Design problems 606Summary 610Chapter 10 Energy Methods and Theories of Failure 61410-1 Introduction 614Part A: Energy Methods 61510-2 Strain Energy 61510-3 Elastic Strain Energy for Various Loads 61710-4 Impact Loading 624Part B: Theories of Failure for Static Loading 63710-5 Introduction 63710-6 Failure Theories for Ductile Materials 63710-7 Failure Theories for Brittle Materials 650Summary 654AppendicesA Second Moments of Area 659B Tables of Properties 683Index 705