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Your ticket to excelling in mechanics of materials

With roots in physics and mathematics, engineering mechanics is the basis of all the mechanical sciences: civil engineering, materials science and engineering, mechanical engineering, and aeronautical and aerospace engineering.

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From geometric principles to solving complex equations, Mechanics of Materials For Dummies is an invaluable resource for engineering students!

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