IC102 Engineering Mechanics-I-year Syllabus
IC102 Engineering Mechanics-I-year Syllabus
IC102 Engineering Mechanics-I-year Syllabus
Course Objectives
1.To introduce the fundamentals of mechanics and machines in engineering to the
instrumentation and control engineering students.
2.To explain the application of basic mechanical science concepts
3.To apply different physical principles to the analysis of mechanics and machines
4.To identify the different elements of a mechanical system and write the mathematical equations
for them.
Syllabus
Forces and equilibrium Free body diagram Forces in equilibrium. Stress and strain
Poisson's ratio Bulk modulus. Beams Types of beams Bending moment and shearing force
Bending stresses. Torsion Torsion of circular shafts Transmission of power.
Strain energy Dynamic loading Strain energy due to shear Impact torsional loading Strain
energy due to bending Impact loading of beams.
Linear and angular motion Linear motion Curvilinear motion Relative velocity Angular
motion Torque and angular motion Balancing of rotational masses Momentum Work and
energy.
Mechanisms Velocity diagrams Acceleration diagrams. Flywheels. Machines Transmission
of rotational motion. Geared systems Gear trains. Friction Friction clutches. Bearings. Belt
drives. Gyroscopic motion Gyroscopic couple.
Free vibrations Simple harmonic motion. Linear and torsional vibrations of an elastic system.
Transverse vibrations of beams Whirling of shafts.
Damped and forced oscillations Free oscillations Damped oscillations Undamped forced
oscillations Damped forced oscillations Degrees of freedom.
Textbook
1. Bolton, W. Mechanical Science, 3rd edition. 2006, Wiley-Blackwell Publishing. ISBN:
978-1-4051-3794-2
Reference Books
1. Shames, Irving H., Engineering Mechanics: Statics and Dynamics, 4th edition.
2006,Pearson Education. ISBN: 978-81-7758-123-2.
2. Beer, Ferdinand P., Johnston, E. Russel, Mazurek, David F., and Cornwell, Phillip J.,
Vector Mechanics for Engineers: Statics and Dynamics, 10th edition. 2013, McGrawHill Education (India). ISBN: 978-12-5906-291-9.
Learning Outcomes
After successfully completing this course, the student will be able to
1. identify simple mechanisms and their principles of operation.
2.write the mathematical equations for static and dynamic loading in simple mechanical systems.
3. write the equations for energy and power in simple mechanical systems.
4. analyze free and forced oscillations in simple dynamic systems.