It takes the average reader 9 hours and 30 minutes to read Introduction to Continuum Mechanics by W Michael Lai
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Introduction to Continuum Mechanics is a recently updated and revised text which is perfect for either introductory courses in an undergraduate engineering curriculum or for a beginning graduate course. Continuum Mechanics studies the response of materials to different loading conditions. The concept of tensors is introduced through the idea of linear transformation in a self-contained chapter, and the interrelation of direct notation, indicial notation, and matrix operations is clearly presented. A wide range of idealized materials are considered through simple static and dynamic problems,...
Introduction to Continuum Mechanics by W Michael Lai is 570 pages long, and a total of 142,500 words.
This makes it 192% the length of the average book. It also has 174% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 12 hours and 58 minutes to read Introduction to Continuum Mechanics aloud.
Introduction to Continuum Mechanics is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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