Strength of Materials: Problems and Detailed Solutions

1. Chapter 1: Axial Load Effects in Determinate Structures p. 6

Section 1: Stable, Unstable, Isostatic and Hyperstatic Trusses p. 8

Section 2: Truss Analysis p. 14

Section 3: Axial Load, Stresses and Deformations p. 40

Section 4: Deformations Under Axial Load p. 62

Section 5: Unsolved Problems p. 90

2. Chapter 2: Axial Load Effects in Indeterminate Structures p. 94

Section 1: Axial Load and Stress p. 96

Section 2: Temperature Change Effects p. 155

Section 3: Fabrication Error Effects p. 212

Section 4: Ultimate Load Determination p. 228

Section 5: Unsolved Problems p. 254

3. Chapter 3: Pure Shear Stress and Strain p. 266

Section 1: Shear Stress in Shear Connection p. 268

Section 2: Design of Shear Connections p. 274

Section 3: Unsolved Problems p. 284

4. Chapter 4: Analysis of Stress-Strain p. 288

Section 1: Uniaxial and Biaxial Normal Stress and Strain p. 290

Section 2: Triaxial Stress- Strain p. 303

Section 3: Plane Strain p. 312

Section 4: Unsolved Problems p. 318

5. Chapter 5: Bending Moment Effects in Structures p. 322

Section 1: Shear forces and Bending Moments in Beams p. 324

Section 2: Section Modulus and Moment of Inertia p. 352

Section 3: Determination of Normal Stress p. 380

Section 4: Design of Beams p. 388

Section 5: Determination of Allowable Load for Beams p. 402

Section 6: Normal Stress in Nonprismatic Beams p. 416

Section 7: Combined Loading p. 430

Section 8: Composite Sections p. 482

Section 9: Unsolved Problems p. 488

6. Chapter 6: Shear Stress in members under Bending Moments p. 498

Section 1: Shear Stress in Beams p. 500

Section 2: Determination of Principal Stresses in Beams p. 516

Section 3: Design of Shear Connections in Beams p. 530

Section 4: Unsolved Problems p. 536

7. Chapter 7: Torsion Effects p. 542

Section 1: Torsion of Members with Circular Sections p. 544

Section 2: Torsion of Members with Thin- Walled Sections p. 560

Section 3: Members under Torsion and Bending Moment p. 578

Section 4: Unsolved Problems p. 586

8. Chapter 8: Stresses in Thin-Walled Shell p. 590

Section 1: Determination of Stresses p. 592

Section 2: Unsolved Problems p. 624

9. References p. 626