This course includes the topics: vector operations, dot and scalar products, conditions for equilibrium in two- and three-dimensions, free body diagrams, moments about an axis, couples, friction, wedges, screws, trusses, methods of joints, method of sections, shear and moment equations and diagrams, relations between distributed load, shear, and moment, kinematics, rectilinear and curvilinear motion in rectangular, normal, tangential, and cylindrical components, dynamics, Newton’s second law, equations of motion in various coordinates, Zeroth law and heat capacity, first law of thermodynamics, heat engines.
ENGR-141 - Engineering Statics and Dynamics
Minimum Credits: 3
Length: 45 hours
Prerequisites: Both MATH 103 and PHYS 103 may be taken previously or concurrently.
Delivery Method:
Blended, On-campus
Cost: $365.28
Course Outline: https://sps.cotr.bc.ca/Outlines/Course Outlines/ENGR141.pdf