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Mechanical engineering for EEs
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Module 1
Statics: Rigid Body Equilibrium and Structures
1
Free-Body Diagrams for Rigid Bodies
Define a free-body diagram for a rigid body to identify all external forces and moments.
Define a free-body diagram for a rigid body to identify all external forces and moments.
2
Vector Force Analysis
Resolve forces into components and calculate resultant forces and moments using vector methods.
Resolve forces into components and calculate resultant forces and moments using vector methods.
3
Solving 2D Equilibrium Problems
Apply equilibrium equations to solve for unknown forces and support reactions in 2D systems.
Apply equilibrium equations to solve for unknown forces and support reactions in 2D systems.
4
Truss Analysis: Method of Joints & Sections
Analyze forces in simple truss structures using the method of joints and the method of sections.
Analyze forces in simple truss structures using the method of joints and the method of sections.
5
Forces in Frames and Machines
Analyze forces in frames and machines with multiple connected members.
Analyze forces in frames and machines with multiple connected members.
6
3D Equilibrium: Solving for Reactions
Apply equilibrium concepts to solve for reactions in simple 3D rigid bodies.
Apply equilibrium concepts to solve for reactions in simple 3D rigid bodies.
7
Friction: Slip or Tip?
Apply Coulomb's friction law to determine if objects will slip or tip under applied forces.
Apply Coulomb's friction law to determine if objects will slip or tip under applied forces.
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