Excerpt from Text-Book on the Strength of Materials
To utilize the material so obtained, the text has been thoroughly revised. In making this revision the aim of the authors has been twofold: first, to keep the text abreast of the most recent practical developments of the subject; and second, to simplify the method of presentation so as to make the subject easily intelligible to the avera'ge technical student of junior grade, as well as to lessen the work of instruction.
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