307529 (v.1) Engineering Mechanics 100

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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.