Download or read book Strength and Fracture of Engineering Solids written by David K. Felbeck and published by Pearson Education. This book was released on 1996 with total page 584 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The second- or third-year engineering student who has completed a materials science course now requires a firm grounding on the principles and applications of the origins of mechanical properties of engineering materials. This book provides essential knowledge of mechanical properties, in a systematic sequence from the simple to the complex, so that the student can apply this knowledge to the design and manufacturing courses that follow.