Engineering Mechanics: Statics
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Overview
Subject area
MAE
Catalog Number
211
Course Title
Engineering Mechanics: Statics
Department(s)
Description
The course is designed to introduce students to the theory and applications ofstatics in mechanical engineering. Topics to be covered include equivalentsystems of forces, resultants, distributed forces, equilibrium of rigid bodies, centroids, centers of gravity, fluid statics, moments of inertia, and friction. Analysis of frames and machines, forces in beams, internal stresses, and stability will also be considered. Vector algebra will be used where appropriate.
Typically Offered
Fall, Spring
Academic Career
Undergraduate LaGuardia CC
Liberal Arts
No
Credits
Minimum Units
3
Maximum Units
3
Academic Progress Units
3
Repeat For Credit
No
Components
Name
Lecture
Hours
3
Requisites
011830