KA 30603 APPLIED MECHANICS
Lecturer: Lim Yee Yan
LECTURE 1: PART 1 Introduction
RECOMMENDED TEXT & REFERENCES
Textbook:
Hibbeler, R.C. 2007. Engineering Mechanics: Statics & Dynamics, 11th ed. Singapore: Prentice Hall.
A major portion of this lecture series are prepared by Prof. Soh Chee Kiong and Prof. Ashok Gupta. Special thanks to them!
EVALUATION SYSTEM
Test 1: 15%
Test 2: 20%
Assignment: 15%
Final Exam: 50%
COURSE OUTLINE
1. Introduction and Force System
2. Force Vectors
3. System of forces & moments
4. Equilibrium of particle & system
5. Centroid, center of mass & moment of inertia
6. Analysis of structures
7. Internal forces in beam
8. Kinematic & kinetic
9. Virtual work & energy