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Table of Contents

Introduction


Chapter 1: Fundamental Concepts

1.1 Preparatory Concepts

1.2 XYZ Coordinate Frame

1.3 Vectors

1.4 Dot Product
1.5 Cross Products

1.6 Torque/Moment

1.7 Problem Solving Process

1.8 Examples


Chapter 2: Particles

2.1 Particle & Rigid Body
2.2 Free Body Diagrams for Particles
2.3 Equilibrium Equations for Particles

2.4 Examples


Chapter 3: Rigid Body Basics

3.1 Right Hand Rule

3.2 Couples

3.3 Distributed Loads

3.4 Reactions & Supports
3.5 Indeterminate Loads

3.6 Examples


Chapter 4: Rigid Bodies

4.1 External Forces

4.2 Rigid Body Free Body Diagrams

4.3 Rigid Body Equilibrium Equations
4.4 Friction and Impending Motion

4.5 Examples


Chapter 5: Trusses

5.1 Trusses Introduction

5.2 Method of Joints
5.3 Method of Sections
5.4 Zero-Force Members

5.5 Examples


Chapter 6: Internal Forces

6.1 Types of Internal Forces

6.2 Shear/Moment Diagrams

6.3 Examples

Chapter 7: Inertia

Appendix A: Included Open Textbooks

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