ENGR 234 - Engineering Mechanics I

Institution:

Coastal Carolina University

Subject:

Engineering

Description:

(3 credits)(=PHYS*234)(Prereq: PHYS*211 or permission of instructor)(Coreq: MATH*161 or MATH*161A or MATH*161B) This course deals with systems of forces acting on particles and rigid bodies at rest. The course addresses the finding of resultant forces and torques for various bodies. The covered topics include concentrated and distributed forces, equilibrium in two- and three-dimensions, moments, couples, and other key principals used in engineering design of structures that must remain static while bearing stress or performing a task. F

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

Take PHYS*211(9691);

Corequisites:

Take MATH*161 MATH*161A or MATH*161B;

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

Department: Physics & Engineering Science; CEEB: 5837;

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.coastal.edu

Phone Number:

(843) 347-3161

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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