This classic engineering text offers readers a comprehensive introduction to the fundamental concepts of strength of materials. Authored by William Kent, the book covers topics like stress, strain, and deformation, offering readers a deep understanding of these key engineering principles. This book is an essential read for any engineering student or professional.

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