How long does it take to read Mechanics of Materials?
Ferdinand P. Beer, E. Russell Johnston, Jr., John T. DeWolf, David Mazurek
Mechanics of Materials by Ferdinand P. Beer, E. Russell Johnston, Jr., John T. DeWolf, David Mazurek takes about 14 hours 27 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 14 hours 27 minutes
A week or two of reading
First published 1981. 788 pages, about 216,700 words.
29 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 24 hours 5 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 14 hours 27 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 9 hours 2 minutes |
The page count is the median across 39 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Beer and Johnston's Mechanics of Materials is the uncontested leader for the teaching of solid mechanics. Used by thousands of students around the globe since publication, Mechanics of Materials, provides a precise presentation of the subject illustrated with numerous engineering examples that students both understand and relate to theory and application. The tried and true methodology for presenting material gives your student the best opportunity to succeed in this course. From the detailed examples, to the homework problems, to the carefully developed solutions manual, you and your students can be confident the material is clearly explained and accurately represented. McGraw-Hill is proud to offer Connect with the seventh edition of Beer and Johnston's Mechanics of Materials. This innovative and powerful system helps your students learn more effectively and gives you the ability to assign homework problems simply and easily. Problems are graded automatically, and the results are recorded immediately. Track individual student performance - by question, assignment, or in relation to the class overall with detailed grade reports. ConnectPlus provides students with all the advantages of Connect, plus 24/7 access to an eBook Beer and Johnston's Mechanics of Materials, seventh edition, includes the power of McGraw-Hill's LearnSmart--a proven adaptive learning system that helps students learn faster, study more efficiently, and retain more knowledge through a series of adaptive questions. This innovative study tool pinpoints concepts the student does not understand and maps out a personalized plan for success -- Preface.
Subjects: Strength of materials, Mechanical properties, Materials, Materiales, Pruebas, Esfuerzos
