4.1 - Introduction4.2 - Stress and Strain Under Axial Load4.3 - Static Properties of Materials4.4 - Elastic Stress–Strain Relationship4.5 - Mechanical Strengths4.6 - Strain Hardening4.7 - Yielding, Yield Strength and Proof Stress4.8 - Fracture Mode4.9 - Strain Energy4.10 - Resilience and Toughness4.11 - Deformation of Axially Loaded Members4.12 - Bars of Varying Cross-Section4.13 - Factor of Safety4.14 - Temperature Effects4.15 - Statically Indeterminate Axially Loaded Members4.16 - Composite BarsProblemsObjective QuestionsAnswers