Resistance of Materials: For Beginners in Engineering is a comprehensive guidebook for individuals who are new to the field of engineering. Written by Stephen Elmer Slocum and originally published in 1914, this book covers the fundamental principles of resistance of materials, which is a crucial aspect of engineering. The book is organized into several chapters, each of which covers a different topic related to resistance of materials. The first few chapters provide an introduction to the subject and cover basic concepts such as stress, strain, and elasticity. The subsequent chapters delve deeper into the subject matter and cover topics such as torsion, bending, and shear stress. The book is written in a clear and concise manner, making it easy for beginners to understand the complex concepts of resistance of materials. It also includes numerous illustrations and diagrams that help to explain the concepts in a visual manner. Additionally, the book includes numerous examples and problems that allow readers to practice and apply the concepts they have learned. Overall, Resistance of Materials: For Beginners in Engineering is an essential guidebook for anyone who is new to the field of engineering and wants to learn the fundamental principles of resistance of materials. It provides a solid foundation for further study and is a valuable resource for engineers, students, and anyone interested in the field of engineering.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
