Fundamentals of static equilibrium. Vector algebra. Forces, moments, equivalent force systems. Free body diagrams and equilibrium problems in two and three dimensions. Analysis of structures and machines. Centroids and moments of inertia. Pre-req: MAT 296 – Calculus II and PHY 211 or PHY 215 or equivalent general physics course.
Department: Engineering and Computer Science
Location: Strasbourg
Semester: Fall
Credits: 3