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    Apr 24, 2024  
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EGR 2123 - Statics

3 Credits
This course will cover the principles of static equilibrium, analysis of structures, friction, center of gravity, moment of inertia, and the product of inertia.

Prerequisite: MATH 2214 - Calculus I , PHYS 2114 - University Physics I  with a C or better

Course Level Objectives
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:

1. Apply correct processes for measurement and error. (PLO 1, 3, 5)
2. Solve problems in one, two, and three-dimensional statics. (PLO 1, 3, 5)
3. Explain expressions of particle statics, vectors, static equilibrium, and mechanics. (PLO 1, 3, 4, 5)
4. Visualize forces with Free Body Diagrams. (PLO 1, 3, 5)
5. Locate center of gravity and centroids. (PLO 1, 3, 5)
6. Explain conservation laws and solve problems of conservation of energy. (PLO 1, 3, 4, 5)
7. Explain friction laws, momentum, force, movements, and couples. (PLO 1, 3, 4, 5)
8. Calculate analysis of structures, and external and internal beam forces. (PLO 1, 4, 5)
9. Analyze trusses, frames, and machines. (PLO 1, 4, 5)
10. Solve problems of forces in a plane and space. (PLO 1, 4, 5)
11. Solve problems of equilibrium of rigid bodies. (PLO 1, 4, 5)
12. Solve problems of equivalent systems of forces. (PLO 1, 4, 5)
13. Utilize appropriate technology to accurately calculate and communicate information. (PLO 4, 5)



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