: Covers the equilibrium of bodies at rest, force systems, and structural analysis.

In the field of civil and mechanical engineering, the ability to predict how structures respond to external forces is the bedrock of safe design. textbook, Statik ve Mukavemet

The book typically splits its focus between two major pillars of mechanics:

The first section of the book is a masterclass in equilibrium. The treatment of Statics is characterized by a heavy emphasis on and free-body diagrams (FBD) .