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307529 (v.1) Engineering Mechanics 100



 

Area:

Department of First Year Engineering Studies

Contact Hours:

5.0

Credits:

25.0

Lecture:

3 x 1 Hours Weekly

Tutorial:

1 x 1 Hours Weekly

Laboratory:

1 x 2 Hours Monthly

Prerequisite(s):

307530 (v.1) Engineering Physics 100 or any previous version
Designed for students with TEE Physics or those who have taken Engineering Physics 100 at Curtin. Newton's Laws - Forces, equilibrium, moments and resultants, couples and distributed forces - free bodies and free-body diagrams, trusses - Analysis of beams - Stress and strain, thermal effects, failure - Compatibility, superposition - Displacement, velocity and acceleration, linear and rotational motion. Plane kinematics and kinetics, momentum - Work, power, P.E. and K.E. - Hydrostatics, Fluid flow, pressure, flow rate, momentum flux, fluid forces, Bernoulli equation.


Availability

YearLocationPeriodInternalArea ExternalCentral External
2004Bentley CampusSemester 1Y  
2004Bentley CampusSemester 2Y  
2004Miri Sarawak CampusSemester 1Y  
2004Miri Sarawak CampusSemester 2Y  

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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