Mechanics of Solids (U.P. Technical University, Lucknow)

The Course Contents Of The Book Entitled Strength Of Materials Have Been Planned In Such A Way That The Book Covers The Complete Course Of Second Year Students Of U.P. Technical University, Lucknow. The Students Generally Face Difficulty In Understanding Clearly The Basic Principles, Fundamental Concepts And Theory Without Adequate Solved Problems Along With The Text. To Meet This Very Basic Requirement Of The Students, A Large Number Of The Questions Taken From Different Universities Have Been Solved Along With The Text In S.I. Units At Proper Places. The Book Contains The Following Five Units: Unit I :????Ompound Stress And Strains; 3D Stress, Theory Of Failure, CastiglianoS Theorem And Impact Load. Unit Ii :????Tress In Beams, Deflection Of Beams And Torsion. Unit Iii :????Elical And Leaf Springs, Columns And Struts. Unit Iv :????Hin Cylinders And Spheres, Thick Cylinders. Unit V :????Urved Beams And Unsymmetrical Bending. The U.P. Tech. University Exam Paper For 20092010 Has Been Included With Solution At The End Of The Book. The Book Has Been Written In A Simple And EasyToFollow Language, So That Even An Average Student Can Grasp The Subject By SelfStudy. At The End Of Each Chapter Highlights, Theoretical Questions And Many Unsolved Numerical Problems With Answers Have Been Given For The Students To Solve Them. About The Author: Dr. R. K. Bansal Graduated In 1966. He Obtained His MasterS Degree In 1975 With Honours From I.I.T., Delhi And Ph.D. In 1981 From University Of Delhi. He Joined Delhi College Of Engineering As A Lecturer And Became Assistant Professor In 1984. He Was Selected For The Post Of Professor In 1995. He Also Held The Posts Of Head Of Mech. Engineering (Faculty Of Technology, University Of Delhi), Dean