Course Information

Course Name	Turkish	Statik
	English	Statics
Course Code	STA 201E	Credit	Lecture (hour/week)	Recitation (hour/week)	Laboratory (hour/week)
Semester	2	3	3	-	-
Course Language		English
Course Coordinator		Elmas Atabay
Course Objectives		To introduce the student to statics of particles and rigid bodies, forces and force components, moments, analysis of structures, beams, friction, moments of inertia and the principle of virtual work.
Course Description		Statics of particles, forces in a plane and in space. Statics of rigid bodies. Distributed forces, centroids and centers of gravity. Structures, trusses, frames, machines. Forces in beams and cables. Friction. Moment of inertia. Principle of virtual work.
Course Outcomes		- To be able to compute the components of forces - To be able to compute the resultant force - To be able to compute the projection of one vector onto another - To be able to compute the moments of forces - To be able to formulate and solve the equations of equilibrium of particles - To be able to compute support reactions - To be able to formulate and solve the equations of equilibrium of rigid bodies - To be able to compute centers of gravity - To be able to analyze frames
Pre-requisite(s)		-
Required Facilities		-
Other
Textbook		Beer, F. P. and Johnston, Jr, E. R., Mechanics for Engineers, Statics, McGraw–Hill Higher Education, 2007
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