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Are there any good books on elastics for a beginner? I want to build a cart where I use only elastics and wood to propel the cart...What books can help me with this?
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Originally posted by PiRsq
Are there any good books on elastics for a beginner? I want to build a cart where I use only elastics and wood to propel the cart...What books can help me with this?
Originally posted by PiRsq
what i meant by elastic was rubber band
The best book for beginners to learn about elastics is "Elasticity: Theory, Applications, and Numerics" by Martin H. Sadd. It provides a comprehensive overview of the fundamentals of elastic materials and their applications.
Yes, "The Beginner's Guide to Elasticity" by Frank L. DiStefano III is a great resource for those new to the subject. It covers the basics of elasticity and provides numerous examples and practice problems.
The difficulty level of these books can vary, but they are all written with beginners in mind. They may require some basic knowledge of mathematics and physics, but they are designed to be accessible for those without a background in the subject.
Yes, both "Elasticity: Theory, Applications, and Numerics" and "The Beginner's Guide to Elasticity" cover both theoretical and practical aspects of elastic materials. They provide a balance of theory and real-world applications to help readers fully understand the concepts.
Yes, there are many online resources available for learning about elastics, including tutorials, videos, and interactive simulations. Some popular websites include Khan Academy, MIT OpenCourseWare, and Engineering Toolbox.