TAM 210/11: Statics

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Week Day Date Class

Supplement Material

(Baker and Haynes)

Quiz Discussion Sections Homework Due
1 M Aug 21

Lecture 1
Introduction

Chapter 1 No Quiz

Introduction

PL Tips

W Aug 23

Lecture 2
Cartesian vectors; unit vectors

Chapter 2


Vectors help

F Aug 25

Lecture 3
Position vectors; vector directed along a line

2 M Aug 28

Lecture 4
Vector operations

  No Quiz

Worksheet 2

Solution

 

HW 1A
due Wed
W Aug 30

Lecture 5
Equilibrium of a particle; FBD

Chapter 3


Video 1
Video 2

F Sep 1

Lecture 6
System of particles equilibrium

 
3 M Sep 4

Labor Day - No Class

  Quiz 1

Worksheet 3

Solution

 

HW 1B
due Wed

W Sep 6

Lecture 7
Examples of system at equilibrium

 
F Sep 8

Lecture 8
Moment from a force

Chapter 4

4 M Sep 11

Lecture 9
Couple moment

Moment - video
Moment vector - video

Optional Quiz 1 Retry

Worksheet4

Solution

 

HW 2A
due Wed

W Sep 13

Lecture 10
Moment about a specified axis

Force couples - video

F Sep 15

Lecture 11
Equivalent systems

ES Video

5 M Sep 18

Lecture 12
Reduction of a distributed loading

 

Quiz 2

Worksheet 5

Solution

 

HW 2B
due Wed

W Sep 20

Lecture 13
Reduction of a distributed loading

Chapter 7.8
F Sep 22

Lecture 14
Equilibrium of rigid body - 2D reactions

Chapter 5
6 M Sep 25

Lecture 15
Equilibrium of rigid body - FBD

  Optional Quiz 2 Retry

Early Feedback

Worksheet 6

Solution

 

HW 3A
due Wed

W Sep 27

Lecture 16
Equilibrium of rigid body 

 
F Sep 29

Lecture 17
Equilibrium of rigid body - 3D reactions

Chapter 6
7 M Oct 2

Lecture 18
3D Rigid body equilibrium - Examples

  Quiz 3

Worksheet 7

Solution

 

HW 3B
due Wed

W Oct 4

Lecture 19
Two-force members

 
F Oct 6

Lecture 20
Truss analysis: Method of Joints
Zero force members

 

8 M Oct 9

Lecture 21
Truss analysis: Method of Sections

  Optional Quiz 3 Retry

Worksheet 8

Solution

 

HW 4A
due Wed

W Oct 11

Lecture 22
Frames & Machines

Chapter 8


Frames video 1
Frames video 2
Frames video 3

F Oct 13

Lecture 23
Internal forces

 
9 M Oct 16

Lecture 24
Shear Force and Bending Moment Diagrams

  Quiz 4

Worksheet 9

Solution

 

HW 4B
due Wed

W Oct 18

Lecture 25
Shear Force and Bending Moment Diagrams

 
F Oct 20

Lecture 26
Relationships between w, V, M

 
10 M Oct 23

Lecture 27
Relationships between w, V, M

  Optional Quiz 4 Retry

Worksheet 10

Solution

 

HW 4C
due Wed

W Oct 25

Lecture 28
Friction

Chapter 9
F Oct 27

Lecture 29
Friction
Last TAM 210 Lecture

 
11 M Oct 30

Lecture 30
Center of gravity & Centroid

Chapter 7

No quiz

Worksheet 11

Solution

 

HW 4D
due Wed

W Nov 1

Lecture 31
Composite area centroid

 
F Nov 3

Lecture 32
Fluid pressure

Chapter 7.9
12 M Nov 6

Lecture 33
Fluid pressure

 

Cumulative Exam
(Wed-Fri)

Worksheet 12

Solution

 

HW 5A
due Sun
(TAM 211 only)

W Nov 8

Lecture 34
Fluid pressure

 
F Nov 10

No class

 
13 M Nov 13

Lecture 35
Moment of Inertia

Parallel Axis Theorem

Chapter 10 Quiz 5
(TAM 211 only)

Worksheet 13

Solution

 

HW 5B
due Wed
(TAM 211 only)

W Nov 15

No Class

 
F Nov 17

No Class

 
14 M Nov 20 Thanksgiving Break -
No class
       
W Nov 22  
F Nov 24  
15 M Nov 27

Lecture 36
Virtual Work

  Optional Quiz 5 Retry

Worksheet 14

Solution

 

HW 6A
due Wed
(TAM 211 only)

W Nov 29

Lecture 37
Virtual Work

 
F Dec 1

Lecture 38
Virtual Work

 
16 M Dec 4

No Class

 

Quiz 6

Sun (12/3) - Tues (12/5)

 

HW 6B
due Wed
(TAM 211 only)

W Dec 6

No Class