ELEMENTARY APPLIED MECHANICS.

ELEMENTARY MATHEMATICS, ILLUSTRATED BY DIAGRAMS AND GRADUATED
EXAMPLES, INTENDED AS AN EASY INTRODUCTION TO THE GENERAL TREAT-
MENT OF THE SUBJECT IN RANKINE'S APPLIED MECHANICS.

BY

THOMAS ALEXANDER, C.E.,

PROFESSOR OF CIVIL ENGINEERING IN THE IMPERIAL COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING

PART FIRST.

ELASTICITY, RESILIENCE.

PURE STRAIN, SIMPLE AND COMPOUND

THE ELLIPSE OF STRESS.

APPLICATION TO EARTHWORK.