THE Strength OF Materials

This hardcover book is in good condition with a sturdy binding and clean pages. The cover shows minor wear typical of its age, but there are no significant marks or damages. There is no dust jacket. The spine and corners are intact, making it a well-preserved copy for its publication year.

The Strength of Materials by J. A. Ewing, published by Cambridge at the University Press in 1903, presents a comprehensive exploration into the properties and behaviors of materials under various forces. This hardcover edition is the second edition, as indicated on the title page, distinguishing it from the first edition published in 1899. J. A. Ewing, a notable figure in engineering and naval education, provides an authoritative guide on the subject, reflecting the academic rigor of early 20th-century engineering studies. This edition is particularly valuable for collectors and researchers interested in historical perspectives on materials science. The book's condition is solid, with no dust jacket, and it remains a significant academic resource, offering insights into the foundational principles of material strength.