MECH 126 - Statics

3 credits

Fundamental concepts and principles from a calculus orientation; force systems, free body diagram; particles and rigid bodies. Varignon’s theorem; analytical and graphic methods of problem solutions; moments of inertia; centeroids and centers of gravity.

Prerequisites: MATH 181 Calculus 1 and PHYSC 121 Engineering Physics 1 (and Lab).
Offered days, fall semester; evenings, spring semester.