Product Review

Philpot’s Mechanics of Materials: An Integrated Learning System helps engineering students visualize key mechanics of materials concepts better than any text available, following a sound problem solving methodology while thoroughly covering all the basics. The third edition retains seamless integration with the author’s award winning Mecmovies software. It includes 150 updated and revised problems while also incorporating 300 new problems to help students learn how to apply the material. New coverage is included on sheer stress in beams as well as energy methods. Content has also been revised throughout the text to provide students with the latest information in the field.