Theoretical Mechanics: A Short Course

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Author(s): S. Targ
Publisher: Mir Publishers
Year: 1988

Language: English
City: Moscow

Front Cover
Title Page
Preface to the English Edition
Contents
Introduction
Part 1 STATICS OF RIGID BODIES
Chapter 1 Basic Concepts and Principles
Chapter 2 Composition of Forces. Concurrent Force Systems
Chapter 3 Parallel Forces and Force Couples in a Plane
Chapter 4 General Case of Forces in a Plane
Chapter 5 Elements of Graphical Statics
Chapter 6 Solution of Trusses
Chapter 7 Friction
Chapter 8 Couples and Forces in Space*
Chapter 9 Centre of Gravity
Part 2 KINEMATICS OF A PARTICLE AND A RIGID BODY
Chapter 10 Kinematics of a Particle
Chapter 11 Translational and Rotational Motion of a Rigid Body
Chapter 12 Plane Motion of a Rigid Body
Chapter 13 Motion of a Rigid Body Having One Fixed Point and Motion of a Free Rigid Body
Chapter 14 Resultant Motion of a Particle
Chapter 15 Resultant Motion of a Rigid Body
Part 3 PARTICLE DYNAMICS
Chapter 16 Introduction to Dynamics. Laws of Dynamics
Chapter 17 Differential Equations of Motion for a Particle and Their Integration
Chapter 18 General Theorems of Particle Dynamics
Chapter 19 Constrained Motion of a Particle
Chapter 20 Relative Motion of a Particle
Chapter 21 Rectilinear Vibration of a Particle
Chapter 22* Motion of a Body in the Earth’s Gravitational Field
Part 4 DYNAMICS OF A SYSTEM AND A RIGID BODY
Chapter 23 Introduction to the Dynamics of a System. Moments of Inertia of Rigid Bodies
Chapter 24 Theorem of the Motion of the Centre of Mass of a System
Chapter 25 Theorem of the Change in the Linear Momentum of a System
Chapter 26 Theorem of the Change in the Angular Momentum of a System
Chapter 27 Theorem of the Change in the Kinetic Energy of a System
Chapter 28 Applications of the General Theorems to Rigid-Body Dynamics
Chapter 29 Applications of the General Theorems to the Theory of Impact
Chapter 30 D’Alembert’s Principle. Forces Acting on the Axis of a Rotating Body
Chapter 31 The Principle of Virtual Displacements and the General Equation of Dynamics
Chapter 32* Equilibrium Conditions and Equations of Motion of a System in Generalised Coordinates
Index