Analytical Engineering Mechanics

Sujit K. Bose.: S N Bose National Centre for Basic Science, Kolkata Debidas Chattoraj.: Department of Mathematics, Presidency University Kolkata Dilip K. Pratihar.: Department of Mechanical Engineering Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur

Preface / Fundamental Concepts and Laws of Mechanics / Part I: Analytical Statics: System of Coplanar Forces Acting on a Body / Some Special Problems / Centre of Gravity / Equilibrium of Flexible Strings / Bending of Beams / The Variational Principle of Statics / Stability of Equilibrium / System of Forces in Three Dimensions / Part II: Analytical Dynamics: Basic Equations of Newtonian Dynamics of Constant Mass / Rectilinear Motion of a Particle / Motion in a Plane : Cartesian Coordinates / Motion in a Plane : Polar Coordinates / Constrained Motion in a Plane / Motion of a Body of Varying Mass / Motion of a Rigid Body Parallel to a Plane and About a Fixed Point / Impulsive Motion of a Rigid Body Parallel to a Plane / Lagrange's and Hamilton's Equations of Motion / Bibliography / Index.