Lesson plan / STATICS

Lesson Information

Course Credit 3.0
Course ECTS Credit 3.0
Teaching Language of Instruction Türkçe
Level of Course Bachelor's Degree, TYYÇ: Level 6, EQF-LLL: Level 6, QF-EHEA: First Cycle
Type of Course Compulsory
Mode of Delivery Face-to-face
Does the course require compulsory or optional work experience? Z
Course Coordinator Assist. Prof. Dr. VEDAT ÖZTÜRK
Instructor (s) Assist. Prof. Dr. VEDAT ÖZTÜRK
Course Assistant

Purpose and Content

The aim of the course To teach the relationships between loads and moments in static equilibrium conditions.
Course Content Statics of particles. Planar and spatial forces, equilubrium. Moment of a force, moment of a couple. Equivalent systems of forces on rigid bodies. Equilibrium in two and three dimensional systems. Distributed forces. Sentroids and centers of gravity. Analysis of structures. Trusses, frames and machines. Internal forces in beams and cables. Friction. Moments of inertia of areas, moments of inertia of masses. Virtual work method.

Weekly Course Subjects

1Introduction, What is mechanics?. Basic concepts, Units, methods of problem solving.
2Statics of bodies, force componets in plane and space, vectors, equilubrium of a particle, related problems.
3Inner and outer forces, vectoral product, moment of a single force about a point and it's components.
4Vector products, moment of a single force about an axis, moment of couples, reduction of force systems.
5Free body diagram, equilibrium of rigid bodies in plane and 3D conditions, supports and reactions.
6Distributed loads, centroids of lines, curves, region and areas. Pappus-Gulden theorem, distributed loads on beams.
7Analysis of structures, support reactions for 2D and 3D structures.
8Review problems.
9Midterm exam.
10Forces on beams and cables, Inner forces of the elements, loads on beams and types of supports, bending moments and shear forces on beams.
11Bending and shear moment diagrams and interrelations.
12Cables under concentrated and distributed loads.
13Dry friction, friction coefficient and angle, examples.
14Bending and torsional inertias.

Resources

1-BEER,F;JOHNSTON,R;EISENBERG;E; “Vector Mechanics for Engineers-Statics”