Preface
Chapter 1. BASIC CONCEPTS AND STATICS AXIOMS
1.1 Introduction to Statics
1.2 Basic Concepts
1.3 Axiomatic System of Statics
1.4 Connections – Reactions, Free Body Diagram
1.5 Statics Problems
Chapter 2. CONCURRENT FORCE SYSTEM AND EQUILIBRIUM OF PARTICLES
2.1 Resultants of concurrent force systems
2.2 Force vector representation
2.3 Equilibrium of a particle
Chapter 3. PLANAR FORCE SYSTEM AND EQUILIBRIUM OF PLANAR RIGID BODIES
3.1 Moment of a force about a point
3.2 Coplanar Couples
3.3 Reduction of a Coplanar Force System
3.4 Equilibrium conditions and equations for planar rigid bodies
3.5 Equilibrium of planar rigid bodies
3.6 Equilibrium of a planar rigid body system
3.7 Static Determinacy of a Planar Structure
3.8 Some Typical Planar Rigid Structures
3.9 Planar Trusses
Chapter 4. SPATIAL FORCE SYSTEM AND EQUILIBRIUM OF SPATIAL RIGID BODIES
4.1 Moment of a force about a point and about an axis
4.2 Couples
4.3 Reduction of a spatial force system
4.4 Equilibrium conditions and equilibrium equations
4.5 Determination of reaction forces
4.6 Statically determinacy and equilibrium of a body system
4.7 Spatial truss
Chapter 5. FRICTION
5.1 Introduction of dry friction
5.2 Dry sliding friction
5.3 Rolling friction
5.4 Friction in simple machines
Chapter 6. CENTER OF GRAVITY
6.1 Center of Gravity
6.2 Method for determination of center of gravity of a body
6.3 Theorems of Pappus and Guldinus
6.4 Determination of center of gravity by experiment
Chapter 7. VIRTUAL WORK
7.1 Introduction
7.3 Principle of virtual work
7.4 Potential energy and stability of equilibria
Appendix A1. Vector operations 
Appendix A2. Area and Center of gravity of homogeneous planar bodies
References