A Textbook on Strength of Materials is a comprehensive book for undergraduate students of Civil Engineering. The book comprises chapters on simple stresses and strains, elastic constants, deflection of beams, theories of failure, strain energy methods, bending of curved bars, and mechanical properties. In addition, the book consists of chapterwise exercises to help understand the concepts better. This book is essential for civil engineers preparing for competitive examinations like GATE and IES.
About Dr. U. C. Jindal
Dr. U. C. Jindal is former Professor and Head of Department of Mechanical Engineering, Delhi College of Engineering. He completed his Master’s from IIT Kanpur and his PhD from University of Delhi. He was awarded the Toshiba Anand Prize in 1978. He is a life member of the Indian Society for Construction Materials and Structures, New Delhi.
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