Front cover -- Title page -- Copyright page -- Table of contents -- front matter -- Preface -- Use for a Traditional One-Semester Introductory Course in Mechanics of Materials -- Use for a Second Course in Mechanics of Materials or a Follow-On Course in Structural Design -- About the Authors -- First chapter -- 1 Mechanics and Materials -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Motivational Examples -- 1.3 Linkage between Mechanics and Materials Science in Structural Design -- 1.4 Overview of Structures -- 1.5 Overview of Materials -- 1.6 Mechanics Materials Link: Probabilistic Structural Analysis -- 2 Total Structural Design -- 2.1 The Design Space -- 2.2 Total Structural Design -- 2.3 The Generalized Structural Design Template -- 2.4 Methods of Structural Analysis -- 2.5 Failure Mechanisms in Materials -- 2.6 Material Selection in Structural Design -- 2.7 Mechanics Materials Design Link: Structural Hierarchy -- 3 Design of Axial Structures -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Equilibrium and Deformation -- 3.3 Constitution -- 3.4 Mechanics Materials Link: The Tension Test -- 3.5 Mechanics Materials Link: The Compression Test -- 3.6 Energetics -- 3.7 Analysis of Simple Tensile Structures -- 3.8 Material Selection in Axial Structures -- 3.9 Design of Tensile Axial Structures -- 3.10 Analysis of Compact Compressive Structures -- 3.11 Design of Compact Compressive Axial Structures -- 4 Torsion Structures -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Equilibrium and Deformation -- 4.3 Constitution -- 4.4 Mechanics Materials Link: Shear Stress and the Shear Test -- 4.5 Energetics -- 4.6 Analysis of Static Torsion Structures -- 4.7 Material Selection in Static Torsion Structures -- 4.8 Design of Static Torsion Structures -- 5 Flexural Structures -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Equilibrium and Deformation: Flexural Loading -- 5.3 Constitution -- 5.4 Energetics.

5.5 Mechanics Materials Link: Flexural Test, Flexural Modulous and Flexural Strength -- 5.6 Analysis of Flexural Structures -- 5.7 Materials Selection in Flexural Structures -- 5.8 Design of Flexural Structures -- 6 Combined Static Loading -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Equilibrium and Deformation -- 6.3 Constitution: Two-Dimensional and Three-Dimensional Elastic Material -- 6.4 Mechanics Materials Link: The Combined Loading Tests -- 6.5 Energetics -- 6.6 Analysis for Combined Loading -- 6.7 Materials Selection for Combined Loading -- 6.8 Design of Structures under Combined Loads -- 7 Fracture -- 7.1 Introduction to Fracture in Materials -- 7.2 Equilibrium and Deformation -- 7.3 Constitution -- 7.4 Analysis for Fracture -- 7.5 Energetics -- 7.6 Mechanics Materials Link: The Fracture Test -- 7.7 Materials Selection for Fracture Control -- 7.8 Design of Structures for Fracture -- 8 Slender Compressive Axial Structures -- 8.1 Introduction -- 8.2 Equilibrium and Deformation: Compressive Loading -- 8.3 Constitution -- 8.4 Buckling Tests -- 8.5 Energetics -- 8.6 Analysis of Slender Compressive Structures -- 8.7 Material Selection for Slender Compression Structures -- 8.8 Design of Slender Compression Structures -- 9 Materials for the Twenty-First Century -- 9.1 Introduction -- 9.2 Novel Materials -- 9.3 Closure -- back matter -- Appendix 1: Material Properties -- Appendix 2: Section Properties -- Appendix 3: Material Property Charts -- Review Module R1: Fundamental Materials Science Concepts -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Atomic Structure -- 3 Binding Energy -- 4 Atomic Bonds -- 5 Crystal Structure -- Review Module R2: Systems of Units -- Review Module R3: Free-Body Diagrams -- Review Module R4: Matrix Algebra -- 1 Order of a Matrix and Square Matrix -- 2 Coefficients of a Matrix and the Identity Matrix -- 3 Multiplication of a Matrix by a Constant.

4 Submatrix -- 5 Determinant of a Second-Order Square Matrix -- 6 Minors of a Square Matrix -- 7 Cofactor of a Square Matrix -- 8 Determinant of a Third-Order (or Higher) Square Matrix -- 9 Transpose of a Square Matrix -- 10 Product of Two (or More) Square Matrices -- 11 Inverse of a Square Matrix -- 12 Matrix Solution of a System of Linear Equations -- Answers to Selected Problems -- Index.