CAEE 231 - Mechanics I - Statics

When Offered: F

3 Credit(s)
3 Lecture Hour(s)
0 Lab Hour(s)

This course introduces the theory and application of engineering mechanics as it relates to statically determinant systems. Topics include basic forces, free body diagrams, vectors, resultants, equilibrium, pulley systems, rigid bodies, truss analysis, frame, pulleys, machines, internal forces in structural members, friction, center of gravity and centroids, moment of inertia, and composite bodies and areas.

Prerequisite(s): MATH 131, PHYS 241 and CAEE 101.