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 26

Lecture 1
Introduction

 Chapter 1 No Quiz

Introduction

PL Tips
W Aug 28

Lecture 2
Cartesian vectors; unit vectors

Chapter 2


Vectors help
F Aug 30

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

Labor Day - No Class

   No Quiz

Worksheet 2

Solution

 

 HW 1A
due Wed
W Sep 4

Lecture 4
Vector operations

Chapter 3


Video 1
Video 2
F Sep 6

Lecture 5
Equilibrium of a particle; FBD

  
3 M Sep 9

Lecture 6
System of particles equilibrium

   Quiz 1

Worksheet 3

Solution

 

HW 1B
due Wed
W Sep 11

Lecture 7
Examples of system at equilibrium

  
F Sep 13

Lecture 8
Moment from a force

Chapter 4
4 M Sep 16

Lecture 9
Couple moment

Moment - video
Moment vector - video

 Optional Quiz 1 Retry

Worksheet4

Solution

 

HW 2A
due Wed
W Sep 18

Lecture 10
Moment about a specified axis

Force couples - video
F Sep 20

Lecture 11
Equivalent systems

ES Video
5 M Sep 23

Lecture 12
Reduction of a distributed loading

  

Quiz 2

Worksheet 5

Solution

 

HW 2B
due Wed
W Sep 25

Lecture 13
Reduction of a distributed loading

 Chapter 7.8
F Sep 27

Lecture 14
Equilibrium of rigid body - 2D reactions

 Chapter 5
6 M Sep 30

Lecture 15
Equilibrium of rigid body - FBD

   Optional Quiz 2 Retry

Early Feedback

Worksheet 6

Solution

 

HW 3A
due Wed
W Oct 2

Lecture 16
Equilibrium of rigid body 

  
F Oct 4

Lecture 17
Equilibrium of rigid body - 3D reactions

 Chapter 6
7 M Oct 7

Lecture 18
3D Rigid body equilibrium - Examples

   Quiz 3

Worksheet 7

Solution

 

HW 3B
due Wed
W Oct 9

Lecture 19
Two-force members

  
F Oct 11

Lecture 20
Truss analysis: Method of Joints
Zero force members

 
8 M Oct 14

Lecture 21
Truss analysis: Method of Sections

   Optional Quiz 3 Retry

Worksheet 8

Solution

 

HW 4A
due Wed
W Oct 16

Lecture 22
Frames & Machines

Chapter 8


Frames video 1
Frames video 2
Frames video 3
F Oct 18

Lecture 23
Internal forces

  
9 M Oct 21

Lecture 24
Shear Force and Bending Moment Diagrams

   Quiz 4

Worksheet 9

Solution

 

HW 4B
due Wed
W Oct 23

Lecture 25
Shear Force and Bending Moment Diagrams

  
F Oct 25

Lecture 26
Relationships between w, V, M

  
10 M Oct 28

Lecture 27
Relationships between w, V, M

   Optional Quiz 4 Retry

Worksheet 10

Solution

 

HW 4C
due Wed
W Oct 30

Lecture 28
Friction

 Chapter 9
F Nov 1

Lecture 29
Friction
Last TAM 210 Lecture

  
11 M Nov 4

Lecture 30
Center of gravity & Centroid

 Chapter 7

No quiz

Worksheet 11

Solution

 

HW 4D
due Wed
W Nov 6

Lecture 31
Composite area centroid

  
F Nov 8

Lecture 32
Fluid pressure

 Chapter 7.9
12 M Nov 11

Lecture 33
Fluid pressure

  

Cumulative Exam
(Wed-Fri)

Worksheet 12

Solution

 

HW 5A
due Sun
(TAM 211 only)
W Nov 13

Lecture 34
Fluid pressure

  
F Nov 15

TBA

  
13 M Nov 18

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 20

TBA

  
F Nov 22

TBA

  
14 M Nov 25 Thanksgiving Break -
No class		        
W Nov 27  
F Nov 29  
15 M Dec 2

Lecture 36
Virtual Work

   Optional Quiz 5 Retry

Worksheet 14

Solution

 

HW 6A
due Wed
(TAM 211 only)
W Dec 4

Lecture 37
Virtual Work

  
F Dec 6

Lecture 38
Virtual Work

  
16 M Dec 9

TBA

  

Quiz 6

  

HW 6B
due Wed
(TAM 211 only)
W Dec 11

TBA