Course Name : Engineering Mechanics

Detailed Syllabus:

Introduction of Engineering. Mechanics - Basic concepts System of Forces- Coplanar Concurrent Forces - Components in Space - Resultant- Moment of Forces and its Application - Couples and Resultant of Force System - Equilibrium of System of Forces- Free body diagrams- Equations of Equilibrium of Coplanar Systems and Spatial Systems.

Friction: Types of friction - Limiting friction - Laws of Friction - static and Dynamic Frictions - Motion of Bodies - Wedge, Screw jack and differential Screw jack.

Centroid and Center of Gravity: Centroids - Theorem of Pappus- Centroids of Composite figures - Centre of Gravity of Bodies - Area moment of Inertia: - polar Moment of Inertia - Transfer - Theorems - Moments of Inertia of Composite Figures - product of Inertia - Transfer Formula for product of Inertia.

Mass Moment of Inertia: Moment of Inertia of Masses - Transfer Formula for Mass Moments of Inertia - Mass moment of inertia of composite bodies.

Kinematics: Rectilinear and Curve linear motion - Velocity and Acceleration - Motion of a Rigid Body - Types and their Analysis in Planar Motion.

Kinetics: Analysis as a particles and Analysis as a Rigid Body in Translation - Central Forces of motion - Equations of Plane Motion - Fixed Axis Rotation - Rolling Bodies - Work-Energy Method - Equation for Translation - Work-Energy application to Particle Motion, Connected System- Fixed axis Rotation and Plane Motion.

TEXT BOOKS:

1. Engineering Mechanics, by Ferdinand L. Singer Published by Harper Collins Publishers, Singapore.
2. Engineering Mechanics by S. Timoshenko, D.H. Young and J.V. Rao
3. Engineering Mechanics (Statics and Dynamics) by Arthur P. Boresi & Ridhard J. Schmidt - Thomson publications 2001.
4. Engineering Mechanics by A.K. Tayal, Umesh Publications
5. Engineering Mechanics - Schaum’s series - McGraw-Hill Publications.
6. Engineering Mechanics by R.C. Hibbeler; Pearson education