Statics

3 credits · Undergraduate

(3 hrs Lecture) This course provides an introduction to systems in static equilibrium. Topics covered include statics of particles, equivalent systems of forces, equilibrium of rigid bodies, centroids and centers of gravity, and analysis of complicated structures. Requisite Courses: PHYS-1101 and either the former MATH-1101 or both MATH-1103 and MATH-1104 [prerequisite(s)].