Area: | Department of Civil Engineering |
Contact Hours: | 4.0 |
Credits: | 12.5 |
Lecture: | 3 x 1 Hours Weekly |
Tutorial: | 1 x 1 Hours Weekly |
Laboratory: | 1 x 3 Hours Once-only |
Prerequisite(s): | 307530 (v.1) Engineering Physics 100 or any previous version
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| This unit is designed for continuing Engineering students. Statics: Understand and apply Newton's law of motion. Manipulate systems of forces and moments dealing with concurrent and non-concurrent forces. Understand and utilise the concept of a freebody. Analyse simple truss structures comprising axially loaded members. Analyse simple beam structures comprising flexurally loaded members. Perform calculations entailing stress, strain and external loading. Understand and utilise the concepts of compatibility and superposition. |
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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