TAM 210/11: Statics

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Week Day Date Class Supplement Material Quiz Discussion Sections Homework Due
1 M Aug 24

Lecture 1
Introduction

   No Quiz

Introduction

PL Tips
  Aug 26

Lecture 2
Cartesian vectors; unit vectors

Vectors help
F Aug 28

Lecture 3
Position vectors; vector directed along a line
2 M Aug 31

Lecture 4
Vector operations

   No Quiz

Worksheet 2
Solution

HW 0
due Tue
W Sep 2

Lecture 5
Equilibrium of a particle; FBD

 Video 1
Video 2
F Sep 4

Lecture 6
System of particles equilibrium

  
3 M Sep 7

Labor Day - No Class

   Quiz 1
 

Worksheet 3
Solution

HW 1A&B
due Tue
W Sep 9

Quiz 1

  
F Sep 11

Lecture 7
Examples of system at equilibrium

 
4 M Sep 14

Lecture 8
Moment from a force

Moment - video

Moment vector - video

 No Quiz

Worksheet 4
Solution

HW 2A
due Tue
W Sep 16

Lecture 9
Couple moment

Force couples - video
F Sep 18

Lecture 10
Equivalent systems

 ES Video
5 M Sep 21

Lecture 11
Moment about a specified axis

  

Quiz 2

Worksheet 5
Solution

 

HW 2B
due Tue
W Sep 23

Quiz 2

  
F Sep 25

Lecture 12
Reduction of a distributed loading

  
6 M Sep 28

Lecture 13
Equilibrium of rigid body - 2D reactions, FBD

   No Quiz

Early Feedback

Worksheet 6
Solution

HW 3A
due Tue
W Sep 30

Lecture 14
Equilibrium of rigid body 

  
F Oct 2

Lecture 15
Equilibrium of rigid body - 3D reactions

  
7 M Oct 5

Lecture 16
3D Rigid body equilibrium - Examples
Two-force members

   Quiz 3

Worksheet 7
Solution

HW 3B
due Tue
W Oct 7

Quiz 3

  
F Oct 9

Lecture 17
Truss analysis: Method of Joints
Zero force members

 
8 M Oct 12

Lecture 18
Truss analysis: Method of Sections

   No Quiz

 

Worksheet 8
Solutions

 

HW 4A
due Tue
W Oct 14

Lecture 19
Frames & Machines

 Frames video 1
Frames video 2
Frames video 3
F Oct 16

Lecture 20
Internal forces

  
9 M Oct 19

Lecture 21
Shear Force and Bending Moment diagrams

   Quiz 4

Worksheet 9
Solutions

HW 4B
due Tue
W Oct 21

Quiz 4

  
F Oct 23

Lecture 22
Relationships between w, V, M

  
10 M Oct 26

Lecture 23
Relationships between w, V, M

   No Quiz

Worksheet 10

Solutions

HW - Exam A
due Tue
W Oct 28

Lecture 24
Friction

  
F Oct 30

Lecture 25
Friction
Last TAM 210 Lecture

  
11 M Nov 2

Lecture 26
Q&A

  

No quiz

Worksheet 11
Solutions

HW - Exam B
due Wed
W Nov 4

Lecture 27
Center of gravity & Centroid

  
F Nov 6

Lecture 28
Composite area centroid

  
12 M Nov 9

Lecture 29
Fluid pressure

  

Cumulative Exam
Tuesday, Nov. 10
7:00pm

Worksheet 12
Solutions

HW 5A
due Thu
(TAM 211 only)
W Nov 11

Lecture 30
Fluid pressure

  
F Nov 13

Lecture 31
Fluid pressure

  
13 M Nov 16

Lecture 32
Moment of Inertia

   Quiz 5 Worksheet 13
Solutions

HW 5B
due Tue
(TAM 211 only)
W Nov 18

Quiz 5 (TAM 211 students only)

  
F Nov 20

No Class

  
14 M Nov 23 Thanksgiving Break -
No class		        
W Nov 25  
F Nov 27  
15 M Nov 30

Lecture 33
Parallel Axis Theorm

   No Quiz

Worksheet 14
Solutions

No HW
due
W Dec 2

Lecture 34
Virtual Work

  
F Dec 4

Lecture 35
Virtual Work

  
16 M Dec 7

Lecture 36
Virtual Work

   Quiz 6  

HW 6A & 6B
due Tue
(TAM 211 only)
W Dec 9

Quiz 6 (TAM 211 students only)