Download or read book Strength of Materials (For Polytechnic Students) written by S.S. Bhavikatti and published by Vikas Publishing House. This book was released on with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Strength of Materials is an important subject in engineering in which concept of load transfer in a structure is developed and method of finding internal forces in the members of the structure is taught. The subject is developed systematically, using good number of figures and lucid language. At the end of each chapter a set of problems are presented with answer so that the students can check their ability to solve problems. To enhance the ability of students to answer semester and examinations a set of descriptive type, fill in the blanks type, identifying true/ false type and multiple choice questions are also presented. KEY FEATURES • 100% coverage of new syllabus • Emphasis on practice of numerical for guaranteed success in exams • Lucidity and simplicity maintained throughout • Nationally acclaimed author of over 40 books