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New Age International (P) Ltd., Publishers A Textbook Of Strength Of Materials by Prof. D Ghosh, Dr. A.K. Dutta
The book "Strength of Materials" authored by Prof. D. Ghosh and Dr. A.K. Datta is a textbook on the subject with a difference. It has all the ingredients necessary to quench the thirst of the inquisitive readers as well as that of undergraduate students. To be specific it contains the following salient features:
Theory in necessity but not too lengthy details.
Large number of worked out examples with important notes and discussions wherever necessary.
Good number of review problems with practical orientation.
Comparative study with useful details and examples about the fundamental concepts of different Energy Methods particularly beneficial to the students interested in learning Advanced Mechanics.
Discussion about the effect of idealisations, approximations and thought provoking aspects of some practical phenomena.
Multiple choice questions.
Additional information on topic such as "stress concentration."
Sample computer programmes for solution of some problems.