what is st. vernants principle in strength of materials
Saint - Venant's principle is a general rule of thumb stating that the distance over which the stress concentration dissipates is equal to the largest dimension of the cross section carrying the load.
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what books should i follow for semester preparation as well as for gate and other exams for thermodynamics strength of materials fluid mechanics? I am presently pursuing mechanical engineering
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for semester preparation you should follow the books suggested by you to your college faculty. see gate and semester exam is totally two different type exam, for understanding for basic conceptual part any good text book will be good. gate is numerical question type exam. you need to solve as many of questions for gate. follow the previous years paper, you will get an idea. schaums series books are best for numerical practice.