TAM 210/11: Statics

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Week Day Date Class Supplement Material Discussion Sections Homework Due Quiz
1 M Jan 20

MLK Day - Campus holiday

 

Discussion Introduction

PL Guide

CBTF Orientation
W Jan 22

Lecture 1
Introduction

Vectors help

Matlab Help 1
Matlab Help 2

F Jan 24

Lecture 2
Statics intro
Cartesian vectors; unit vectors

2 M Jan 27

Lecture 3
Force vectors based on angles
Position vectors

 

Worksheet 2
Solution

HW 1A
due Tue

 
W Jan 29

Lecture 4
Vector directed along a line
Free body diagrams

 
F Jan 31

Lecture 5
Equilibrium of a particle

Video 1
Video 2
3 M Feb 3

Lecture 6
System of particles equilibrium

 

Worksheet 3
Solution

HW 1B
due Tue

Quiz 1
(Th-Sat)
W Feb 5

Lecture 7
Examples of system at equilibrium

 
F Feb 7

 

 

4 M Feb 10

Lecture 8
Moment from a force;

 

Worksheet 4
Solution

HW 2A
due Tue

Quiz 1 Retry
(Th-Sat)
W Feb 12

Lecture 9
Moment from a force;

Moment - video

Moment vector - video

F Feb 14

Lecture 10
Couple moment; 

Force couples - video
5 M Feb 17

Lecture 11
Equivalent systems; 

ES Video

Worksheet 5
Solution

 

HW 2B
due Tue

Quiz 2 
(Th-Sat)
W Feb 19

Lecture 12
Moment about a specified axis;
Reduction of a distributed loading

 
F Feb 21

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

 
6 M Feb 24

Lecture 14
Equilibrium of rigid body 

 

Early Feedback

Worksheet 6
Solution

HW 3A
due Tue

Quiz 2 Retry 
(Th-Sat)
W Feb 26

Lecture 15
- 3D reactions

 
F Feb 28

Lecture 16
Two-force members
Structural analysis - Method of Joints

 
7 M Mar 2

Lecture 17
Zero force member

 

Worksheet 7
Solution

HW 3B
due Tue

Quiz 3 
(Th-Sat)
W Mar 5

Lecture 18
Structural analysis - Method of Sections

 
F Mar 7

Lecture 19
Structural analysis - Method of Sections

 

8 M Mar 9

Lecture 20
Frames

Frames video 1
Frames video 2
Frames video 3

 

Worksheet 8
Solutions

 

HW 4A
due Tue

Quiz 3 Retry 
(Th-Sat)
W Mar 11

Lecture 21
Machines

 
F Mar 13

 

 
9 M Mar 16

SPRING BREAK

 


 

 
W Mar 18

SPRING BREAK

 
F Mar 20

SPRING BREAK

 
10 M Mar 23

Lecture 22
Internal forces

Shear Force and Bending Moment diagrams

 

Worksheet 10

Solutions

HW 4B
due Tue

Quiz 4 
(Friday)

W Mar 25

Lecture 23
Shear Force and Bending Moment diagrams

 
F Mar 27

Quiz 4  (via PrairieLearn)

 
11 M Mar 30

Lecture 24
Relationships between w, V, M

 

Worksheet 11
Solutions

HW - Exam
due THURSDAY

Quiz 4 Retry 
(Friday)
W Apr 1

Lecture 25
Friction
Last TAM 210 Lecture

 
F Apr 3

Quiz 4 Retry (via PrairieLearn)

 
12 M Apr 6

Lecture - Q&A

 

Worksheet 12
Solutions

No HW

210 and 211
Cumulative Exam 
(covers all topics
through friction)

THURSDAY

APRIL 9
7-10 PM

W Apr 8

Lecture - Q&A

 
F Apr 10

Lecture 26
Center of gravity & Centroid

 
13 M Apr 13

Lecture 27
Composite area centroid

  Worksheet 13
Solutions

HW 5A
due Tue

No Quiz
W Apr 15

Lecture 28
Fluid pressure

 
F Apr 17

Lecture 29
Fluid pressure

 
14 M Apr 20 Lecture 30
Moment of Inertia
  Worksheet 14
Solutions
HW 5B
due Tue
Quiz 5 
(Friday)
W Apr 22 Lecture 31
Parallel Axis Theorm
 
F Apr 24 Quiz 5  
15 M Apr 27

Lecture 32
Virtual Work

 

Worksheet 15
Solutions

HW 6A
due Tue

Quiz 5 Retry 
(Friday)
W Apr 29

Lecture 33
Virtual Work

 
F May 1

Quiz 5 Retry 

 
16 M May 3

 

   

HW 6B
due Tue

Quiz 6* 
(Wed)
*no retry
W May 6

Quiz 6