Engineering Statics

3 Credits

Force and moment vectors, resultants. Principles of statics and free-body diagrams. Applications to simple trusses, frames, and machines. Distributed loads. Internal forces as well as shear and bending moment diagrams for beams. Properties of areas, including second moment of inertia. Laws of friction. This course is intended as a prerequisite for CEE 059 . Prerequisites: PHY 011 and MATH 022 Can be taken Concurrently: MATH 022