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Rapidsol Statics (P.U.)

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The present book provides a comprehensive treatment of the concepts and topics by giving a vast variety of examples fully solved. The entire subject matter has been arranged in a systematic, graded, simple, lucid and exhaustive manner. Each chapter begins with some definitions followed by theorems with complete proofs and solved problems. A large number of notes and remarks have been added for a better understanding of the subject.

Description

Basic notions. Composition and resolution of concurrent forces – Parallelogram law of forces, Components of a force in given directions, Resolved parts of a force, Resultant of any number of coplanar concurrent forces, Equilibrium conditions for coplanar concurrent forces, equilibrium of a body resting on a smooth inclined plane. Equilibrium of three forces acting at a point – Triangle law of forces, l – m theorem, Lami’s theorem. Parallel Forces.

Moments and Couples – Moment of a force about a point and a line, Centre of Parallel forces, theorems on moment of a couple, Equivalent couples, Varignon’s theorem, generalized theorem of moments, resultant of a force and a couple, resolution of a force into a force and a couple, reduction of a system of coplanar forces to a force and a couple. Equilibrium conditions for any number of coplanar non-concurrent forces.

Friction : Definition and nature of friction, laws of friction, equilibrium of a particle on a rough plane, Problems on ladders, rods, spheres and circles.

Additional information

Binding

Paperback

Language

English

Year of Publication

2019