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Course
Pro-forma
Bachelor of Engineering (Computer Aided Design & Manufacturing)
Code
KCEC1106
Title
Statics
Pre-requisite
None
Student Learning Time (SLT)
120 hours
Credit
3
Learning Outcomes
1.
Interpret and construct free-body diagrams to determine
forces and reactions
2.
Apply the equation of equilibrium in solving static problems
and structural stability
3.
Analyze engineering problem in a simple and logical manner
for structures such as truss, frame and machine
4.
Apply the concepts of friction force and movable pulley
system to reduce input forces
5.
Analyze engineering problem by using virtual work method
Synopsis
In this course, student will learn: Force system. Static of particles
and rigid bodies, structures, beams and cables, distributed forces,
friction and method of virtual work.
Assessment
40 % Continuous Assessments
60 % Final Examination
References
1.
Vector Mechanics for Engineers by F.P. Beer, E.R. Johnston,
and E.R. Eisenberg (McGraw Hill)
2.
Engineering Mechanics: Statics by J.L. Meriam and I.G. Kraige
(John Wiley and Sons)
3.
Engineering Mechanics: Statics by R.C. Hibbler (John Wiley
and Sons)
Soft Skills
Critical Thinking & Problem Solving Skills (CT1, CT2, CT3)
Team Work Skills (TS1, TS2)