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May 13, 2025
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ENGR& 214 - Statics 5 Credits Covers scalar and vector analysis of force systems, equilibrium analysis for 2- and 3-D structures, distributed forces and centroids for the analysis of beams. Includes friction applications. Vector and matrix methods used throughout the course.
Pre-requisite(s) MATH&152 with a min 2.0 and PHYS 201 with a min 2.0 or concurrent enrollment in PHYS 201 FeesSC
Quarters Typically Offered Fall Day Designed to Serve This class is designed for students pursuing engineering degrees. Active Date 20210311T08:50:10
Grading System Decimal Grade Class Limit 24 Shared Learning Environment Yes Contact Hours: Lecture 55 Total Contact Hours 55 Degree Distributions: AA Course Outline - Vectors
- Forces, moments and couples
- Resultant force systems
- Free-body diagrams and equilibrium
- Truss analysis
- Frame and machine analysis
- External and internal beam forces
- Shear and moment diagrams
- Friction
- Centroids and centers of mass/gravity
- Area moments of inertia
Student Learning Outcomes Students will analyze two and three dimensional structures based on the principles of mechanics
Students will apply vector, matrix, and computer methods for problem analysis
Students will use effective presentation skills to discuss engineering problems
Students will correctly apply writing standards to discuss engineering problems
Students will apply principles of statics in engineering design process
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