Course Detail
Units:
2.0
Course Components:
Lecture
Enrollment Information
Enrollment Requirement:
Prerequisites: (MET E 1620 OR Equivalent) AND MATH 1210.
Description
This course is designed to introduce analytical techniques for simple mechanics problems and to advance students’ capability for formulation and design of simple structures. During the course, the following concepts will be covered: two and three-dimensional force systems, the concept of equilibrium, analysis of trusses and frames, centroids, bending moment, shear diagrams, and thermal stresses.