METC 1310 - Statics with Applications

Credit hours: 3

Course Description:
A study of the effects of forces acting on rigid bodies at rest. Topics include moments, equilibrium, simple trusses, friction, centroids, and moments of inertia.

Student Learning Outcomes:
Students will be able to:

Construct free body diagrams.
Associate and apply force analysis to system equilibrium.
Use software available to solve specific types of statics problems.

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