MECHANICS OF MATERIALS I An Introduction to the Mechanics of Elastic and Plastic Deformation of Solids and Structural Materials

THIRD EDITION

E. J. HEARN Ph.D., B.Sc. (Eng.) Hons., C.Eng., F.I.Mech.E., F.I.Prod.E.,F.1.Diag.E.

University of Warwick United Kingdom

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