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Course Syllabus

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. Course Number Course Credit Course Title Semester Academic Year Instructor Condition 8.1 8.2 8.3 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. Status Curriculum Degree Hours/Week Prerequisite None Corequisite Concurrent None None Required Bachelor of Engineering in Automotive Design and Manufacturing Engineering Undergraduate 3 hours stability Course Outline 14.1 14.2 Objectives: Analyse rigid bodies in statics Behavioral Objectives: After completing the course, students should be able to 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. Describe the characteristics and properties of forces and moments, analyze the force system, and obtain the resultant and equivalent force systems, State the conditions of equilibrium, draw free body diagrams (FBDs), analyze and solve problems involving rigid bodies in equilibrium, Draw FBDs, analyze and solve structural and mechanical systems of rigid bodies in equilibrium, Draw FBDs, analyze and solve structural and mechanical systems with distributed loads in equilibrium, Describe the mechanism and characteristics of dry friction, draw FBDs, analyze and solve structural and mechanical systems with friction in equilibrium, Use the work and energy methods to analyze and obtain the stability conditions of structural and mechanical systems in equilibrium, Describe the physical meanings of idealized problems in Statics and approximate real-life situations to idealized problems. Detailed behavioral objectives of each unit are available in the course website. 14.3 Method Lecture Lecture and discussion problems assigned tasks Others (group project and software tools) 38 periods None None None ~20 hours (extra) 2142111 3 (3-0-6) Mechanical Statics Second 2011 Assc. Prof. Kuntinee Maneeratana (KMN)

Faculty/Department Engineering/International School of Engineering

Course Description Force systems; resultants; equilibrium; structure; distributed force; friction; virtual work;

Brainstorming and discussion of case study so that students learn to analyze and solve Making a summary of the main points or presentation of the results of researching or the

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Learning Contents
Period 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 Virtual Works Friction Distributed Loads Structures Objects in Equilibrium Systems of Forces and Moments Introduction Chapter Content Policies, available resources and evaluation Fundamental concepts, scalar and vector quantities, units, gravitation Forces and positions as vector Force representation, vector manipulation Moments as vector Moment vector products and manipulation Resultants Equivalent systems Equivalent system representations Equivalent system representations (cont.) Equivalent system representations (cont.) FBDs Equilibrium 2D applications 2D applications 3D applications 2 & 3-force members, statically indeterminacy Truss and method of joints Method of sections and zero-force members Space trusses Frames and machines Frames and machines (cont.) Frames and machines (cont.) Centroids, centers of mass, moments of inertia Distributed loads Fluid statics Flexible cables: parabola cable Flexible cables: catenary cable Flexible cables: catenary cable (cont) Theory of dry friction and applications Objects and structures with frictions Objects and structures with frictions Wedges and threads Bearings and flat belt Virtual work and potential energy Principle of virtual work Active force diagram and problem solving Stability of Equilibrium 1 2.1-2.9 2.1-2.9 4.1-4.6 4.1-4.6 4.7 4.8-4.10 4.8-4.10 4.8-4.10 4.8-4.10 3,5 3,5 3,5 3,5 3,5 3,5 6.1-6.2 6.3-6.4 6.5 6.6 6.6 6.6 9.1-9.4, 10.1-10.5 9.5 9.6 7.4 7.4 7.4 8.1 8.2 8.2 8.3-8.4 8.8-8.8 11.1 11.2 11.3-11.4 11.5-11.7 Chapter (Approx.)

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Media Transparencies and opaque sheets PowerPoint Media Electronics and website media Others Homework, class exercise, project Lecture notes Website & question supplements http://pioneer.netserv.chula.ac.th/~mkuntine/ Software (Excel, Maple) Website Website (materials, announcements, evaluation, etc.)

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Assignment through Network System 14.5.1 Assigning and Submitting Method 14.5.2 Learning Management System

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Evaluation 14.7.1 Assessment of academic knowledge Quiz 1 (2 questions) 10%

Midterm exam (6 questions) Quiz 2 (2 questions) Quiz 3 (2 questions, software) Final exam (6 questions)

30% 10% 10% 30% 5% 5% None

14.7.2 Homework and classroom activities 14.7.3 Assessment of assigned tasks 14.7.4 Others 14.8 Teaching and Evaluation Summary
Content 1. Force Systems 2. Equilibrium 3. Structures 4. Distributed Loads 5. Friction 6. Work & Energy 7. Real Problems Project Lecture Activity

Project

Evaluation (% Approximation) Quiz 1 10 Midterm 5 25 10 10 30 5 Quiz 2 Quiz 3 Final Clss, HW Report

14.9 Classroom Conditions 14.10 Common Engineering Outcomes Obj


1. Force Systems 2. Equilibrium 3. Structures 4. Distributed Loads 5. Friction 6. Work & Energy 7. Real Problems

None

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Reading List 15.1 Required Text, choose one 15.2 Hibbeler, R. C. 2004. Engineering Mechanics: STATICS (SI Edition), Prentice Hall. Meriam, J. L. and Kraige, L.G. 2004. Engineering Mechanics: STATICS (SI Version, 5th Edition), Wiley. Supplementary Texts 15.3 15.4 Bedford, A. and Fowler, W. 2005. Engineering Mechanics STATICS SI Edition, Prentice Hall. Beer, F.P. and Johnston, E. R. 2004. Vector Mechanics for Engineers: STATICS (SI Units), McGrawHill. Research Articles / Academic Articles Electronic Media or Websites Teaching Evaluation Standard Chulalongkorn University Evaluation For Lecture Course (Form 04) 16.2 Changes made in accordance with the previous evaluation Emphasis on basic concepts and communication, modern tools (Maple) None Links from course website

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Teacher Evaluation 16.1

1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 3.1 3.2 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 6.1 6.2 6.3 7.1 7.2 7.3 8.1 8.2 8.3 9.1 9.2 9.3 9.4 10.1 10.2 10.3 11.1 11.2 11.3 12.1 12.2 13.1 13.2 13.3

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