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Strength Of Materials, 1951, 1951

 Item — Special Collection: MC-19, Book: 023, Call No.: TA 405 .S45
Identifier: 20061128

Scope and Contents

Document Type: Textbook (Technical).

Purpose: Training and Education.

Authority: Author Expertise.

Scope (Preface): "Successful machine or structural design is practically impossible without thorough mastery of engineering mechanics and understanding of strength of materials. This book attempts to present the fundamental principles of strength of materials in a form that will transmit these principles easily to the student for his complete understanding and permanent possession."

Dates

  • Copyright: 1951
  • Publication: 1951

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research in the Archives & Special Collections reading room. Handling guidelines and use restrictions will be communicated and enforced by archives staff members.

Full Extent

1 Volume (1 book)

Language of Materials

English

Format & Physical Description

Hardcover bound book, 9.5” height x 6.25” depth x 1.25" thickness (658 pages including flyleaf pages). Printed on matte paper. Includes black & white drawings, charts and tables.

Note: Overall very good condition with mild discoloration on cover. Front flyleaf has a rectangular cutout on the upper right-hand corner.

Publication Data

Published 1951 by Harper & Brothers, New York. Copyright 1951 by Ferdinand I. Singer. Printed in the U.S.A.

Preservation

Preservation Level 5. No conservation required as of July 2026.

Repository Details

Part of the The University of Alabama in Huntsville Archives & Special Collections Repository

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M. Louis Salmon Library
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