Engineering Statics

3 credits · Undergraduate Programs

Force vectors; equilibrium of a particle in two and three dimensions; force system resultants; equilibrium of a rigid body in two and three dimensions; internal forces in trusses; frames, machines and beams; bending moment and shear force diagrams; friction; centre of gravity; centroids of areas; composite bodies. Antirequisite(s): Credit for Engineering 202 and Engineering 203 or 205 will not be allowed.