AIMS:
• To enable to apply the knowledge of scientific principles to problems of mechanical nature.
• To develop an understanding of mechanical properties of materials.
• To assist in applying mathematical and geometrical calculations to the analysis of statically
determinate beams.
SHORT DESCRIPTION
Mechanical properties of material; Laws of forces; Moment; Friction; Centroid and centre of gravity;
Moment of inertia; Torsion on circular shaft; Shear force and bending moment.