ENGR 12, Statics 3 units
Transfer: UC, CSU • Prerequisite: Physics 21 and Math 7.
This course covers the following: Forces in a plane and space including complete overview of vector analysis; Newton’s first and third laws of motion; external and internal forces, moment of force about a point and about axes; concepts of couples and their application; equivalent system of forces and couples; free body diagram; equilibrium of rigid bodies in two and three dimensional space including reactions at supports, and connections; centroid and center of gravity; analysis of trusses by methods of joints, sections, and graphical method; analysis of frames, machines, and beams under various types of loads and supports; shear and bending moment diagrams for beams and frames; complete coverage of friction; rectangular and polar second moment of area, or moment of inertia; principles of virtual work and its applications.
4253 6:45p-9:50p Th SCI 153 Farivar D