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    Engineering Mechanics
    Code: ME101
    Contacts: 3L + 1T = 4
    Credits: 4

    Module I
    Importance of Mechanics in engineering; Introduction to Statics; Concept of Particle and
    Rigid Body; Types of forces: collinear, concurrent, parallel, concentrated, distributed;
    Vector and scalar quantities; Force is a vector; Transmissibility of a force (sliding vector). [2L]

    Introduction to Vector Algebra; Parallelogram law; Addition and subtraction of vectors; Lami’s
    theorem; Free vector; Bound vector; Representation of forces in terms of i,j,k; Cross product and
    Dot product and their applications. [4L+1T]

    Two dimensional force system; Resolution of forces; Moment; Varignon’s theorem; Couple;
    Resolution of a coplanar force by its equivalent force-couple system; Resultant of forces.
    [4L+2T]

    Module II
    Concept and Equilibrium of forces in two dimensions; Free body concept and diagram;
    Equations of equilibrium. [3L+1T]

    Concept of Friction; Laws of Coulomb friction; Angle of Repose; Coefficient of friction. [3L+1T]

    Distributed Force: Centroid and Centre of Gravity; Centroids of a triangle, circular sector,
    quadralateral, composite areas consisting of above figures. [4L+1T]

    Module III
    Moments of inertia: MI of plane figure with respect to an axis in its plane, MI of plane
    figure with respect to an axis perpendicular to the plane of the figure; Parallel axis theorem;
    Mass moment of inertia of symmetrical bodies, e.g. cylinder, sphere, cone. [3L+1T]

    Concept of simple stresses and strains: Normal stress, Shear stress, Bearing stress, Normal
    strain, Shearing strain; Hooke’s law; Poisson’s ratio; Stress-strain diagram of ductile and
    brittle materials; Elastic limit; Ultimate stress; Yielding; Modulus of elasticity; Factor of
    safety. [2L+1T]

    Module IV
    Introduction to Dynamics: Kinematics and Kinetics; Newton’s laws of motion; Law of
    gravitation & acceleration due to gravity; Rectilinear motion of particles; determination
    of position, velocity and acceleration under uniform and non-uniformly accelerated
    rectilinear motion; construction of x-t, v-t and a-t graphs. [3L+1T]

    Plane curvilinear motion of particles: Rectangular components (Projectile motion);


    Normal and tangential components (circular motion). [3L+1T]

    Kinetics of particles: Newton’s second law; Equation of motion; D.Alembert’s principle


    and free body diagram; Principle of work and energy ; Principle of conservation of energy;
    Power and efficiency. [5L+2T]

    Books Recommended
    1. Engineering Mechanics [Vol-I & II]by Meriam & Kraige, 5th ed. –Wiley India
    2. Engineering Mechanics: Statics & Dynamics by I.H.Shames, 4th ed. –PHI
    3. Engineering Mechanics by Timoshenko , Young and Rao, Revised 4th ed. –TMH

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    4. Elements of Strength of Materials by Timoshenko & Young, 5th ed. –E.W.P


    5. Fundamentals of Engineering Mechanics by Debabrata Nag & Abhijit Chanda–Chhaya
    Prakashani
    6. Engineering Mechanics by Basudeb Bhattacharyya–Oxford University Press.
    7. Engineering Mechanics: Statics & Dynamics by Hibbeler & Gupta, 11th ed. –Pearson

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