Area: | WASM Mining Engineering Teaching Area |
Credits: | 12.5 |
Contact Hours: | 3.0 |
Lecture: | 1 x 2 Hours Weekly |
Tutorial: | 1 x 1 Hours Weekly |
Syllabus: | Introduction to engineering statics - sheer force and bending moment diagram. |
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Unit Outcomes: | On successful completion of this unit, students will have- Understood the fundamentals of statics . Applied their knowledge to simplify problems involving engineering structures. |
Texts and references listed below are for your information only and current as of September 30, 2003. Some units taught offshore are modified at selected locations. Please check with the unit coordinator for up-to-date information and approved offshore variations to unit information before finalising study and textbook purchases. |
Unit References: | Hallyday, D. Resnick, R. and Walker. J., (1993), Fundamentals of Physics, 4th Ed. Halliday, D, and Resnick, R., (1988), Fundamentals of Physics, 3rd Ed. Meriam J.L., (1978), Statics. Wiley. |
Unit Texts: | Meriam. J.L. (1990). Engineering Mechanics, Volume one- Statics and Volume two- Dynamics (SI versions). |
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Unit Assessment Breakdown: | Assignments 50%, Final Examination 50%. This is by Grade/Mark Assessment. |
Field of Education: | 39999 Engineering and Related Technologies not elsewhere classified | HECS Band (if applicable): | 2 |
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Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information: | Informational | Result Type: | Grade/Mark |
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Availability
| Year | Location | Period | Internal | Area External | Central External | | 2004 | Bentley Campus | Semester 2 | Y | | |
Area
External | refers to external course/units run by the School or Department, offered online or through Web CT, or offered by research. |
Central
External | refers to external course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area |
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