ENGR 40  Statics

3 Units (Degree Applicable, CSU, UC, C-ID #: ENGR 130)
Lecture: 54   
Prerequisite: MATH 181 and PHYS 4A

Vector approach to static equilibrium of rigid bodies, forces, and couples in two- and three-dimensional space. Application of equilibrium principles to trusses, frames, and machines. Calculation of center of mass and centroid. Friction, moment of inertia, and distributed and concentrated loads. Forces in cables and beams. Fluid statics. Introduction to virtual work.
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