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This comprehensive text is an essential resource for engineers and materials scientists alike. It provides a detailed overview of the physical properties and mechanical behavior of materials subjected to various types of stress and strain, covering topics such as elasticity, plasticity, and failure criteria. Including numerous practical examples and exercises, this book is an invaluable reference for anyone involved in the design, testing, and analysis of structural components and systems.
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