Engineering Mechanics I
Overview
Subject area
ME
Catalog Number
246
Course Title
Engineering Mechanics I
Department(s)
Description
Vector concepts in mechanics; Equivalent force systems; Centers of gravity and pressure; Equations of equilibrium for two-and three-dimensional systems; Static determinacy; Analysis of trusses, frames, machines and cables; Frictional forces; Properties of surfaces and rigid bodies; Particle kinematics: path variables, cylindrical coordinates and relative motion; Recitation periods integrated with classroom work.
Typically Offered
Fall, Spring
Academic Career
Undergraduate
Liberal Arts
No
Credits
Minimum Units
3
Maximum Units
3
Academic Progress Units
3
Repeat For Credit
No
Components
Name
Lecture
Hours
3
Requisites
026678