TY - BOOK AU - Meriam,J.L. AU - Kraige,L.G. TI - Engineering mechanics SN - 0471739324 (v. 1 : cloth) AV - TA350 .M458 2007 PY - 2007///- CY - Hoboken, NJ PB - Wiley KW - Mechanics, Applied N1 - Includes index; v. 1. Statics -- v. 2. Dynamics N2 - Known for its accuracy, clarity, and applications, Meriam & Kraige's Engineering Mechanics: Statics has provided a solid foundation of mechanics principles for more than 50 years. Now in its new Sixth Edition, the book continues to help readers develop their problem solving skills with an extensive variety of highly interesting problems related to engineering design. In the new edition, more than 50 per cent of the homework problems are new. There are also many new sample problems. To help readers build necessary visualization and problem solving skills, the book strongly emphasizes drawing free body diagrams, the most important skill needed to solve mechanics problems ER -