9780282218492 - The Elementary Principles of Mechanics, Vol. 3: Kinetics (Classic Reprint) di Bois, A. Jay Du (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book presents the fundamental principles of kinetics, the study of forces and their effects on bodies in motion. The author begins with an overview of the basic concepts of force, mass, and acceleration before delving into the laws of motion as formulated by Sir Isaac Newton. Newton's laws provide a framework for understanding how forces interact with objects to produce changes in their motion. The book then explores the concept of momentum, a measure of an object's resistance to changes in its motion. The author demonstrates how the conservation of momentum can be used to analyze collisions and other interactions between objects. The book also examines the relationship between force and work, providing insights into how forces can be used to perform work and transfer energy. Delving deeper, the author explores the concept of potential and kinetic energy and how these forms of energy can be transformed into one another. The book also provides an introduction to the principle of virtual work, a powerful tool for analyzing the behavior of mechanical systems. Throughout the book, the author emphasizes the importance of understanding the fundamental principles of kinetics in engineering and other fields. This book is an essential resource for anyone seeking a clear and comprehensive introduction to the subject of kinetics. Its insights provide a solid foundation for further study and practical applications in engineering and other disciplines. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.