Engineering Mechanics I - Statics

Fundamentals of mechanics and concept of equilibrium. Drawing free body diagrams and associated equations of equilibrium. Reactions due to different types of supports. Forces in space. Equivalent force- couple systems. Equilibrium of rigid bodies. Centroids. Second moment of area (Area moment of inertia). Analysis of simple trusses by method of joints and method of sectioning. Analysis of statically determinate beams and drawing shear-force and bending moment diagrams. Friction