Introduction to Statics credit:

2 Hours

Forces, moments, couples; resultants of force systems; equilibrium analysis and free-body diagrams; analysis of forces acting on members of trusses, frames, etc.; shear-force and bending-moment distributions; Coulomb friction; centroids and center of mass; applications of statics in design. Credit is not given toward graduation for: Credit is not given for both TAM 210 and TAM 211 . Prerequisite: PHYS 211 ; CS 101 , CS 124 , or ECE 220 ; credit or concurrent registration in either MATH 257 OR MATH 241 .