CET 2150 - Mechanics I–Statics

Credits: 3 (3 + 0)

Prerequisite(s): MTH 1410 with a grade of “C” or better; or permission of instructor.

Prerequisite(s) or Corequisite(s): PHY 2321 and PHY 2311 with grades of “C” or better; or permission of instructor.

Description: This course examines principles of statics, studies of vectors, their resolution and composition, forces and moments, force systems and their resultants. It also covers force systems in equilibrium, static friction, centroids, moments of inertia and radii of gyration of areas, shear and moment diagrams.