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STATICS PROGRAMME COURSE DESCRIPTION

Code Name of the Course Unit Semester In-Class Hours (T+P) Credit ECTS Credit
UCK104 STATICS 2 3 3 4

GENERAL INFORMATION

Language of Instruction : Turkish
Level of the Course Unit : BACHELOR'S DEGREE, TYY: + 6.Level, EQF-LLL: 6.Level, QF-EHEA: First Cycle
Type of the Course : Compulsory
Mode of Delivery of the Course Unit -
Coordinator of the Course Unit Prof. OSMAN KOPMAZ
Instructor(s) of the Course Unit
Course Prerequisite No

OBJECTIVES AND CONTENTS

Objectives of the Course Unit: 1- To provide information about vector algebra, force vector and moment vector and operations related to them. 2- To provide information about the balance of the particle and rigid body in the plane and space. 3- To provide information about the first moments of areas and lines, geometric centers and centers of gravity. 4- To provide information about balance, bond forces and internal forces in structures such as cages, frames and machines. 4- To provide information about area and mass moments of inertia.
Contents of the Course Unit: Fundamental concepts and principles of mechanics. Particle statics. Rigid bodies, equivalent force systems. Equilibrium of rigid bodies. Distributed forces, center of gravity. Analysis of structures, trusses, frames and machines. Internal forces in rods and cables. Friction. Distributed forces, moments of inertia. Virtual work method.

KEY LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT (On successful completion of this course unit, students/learners will or will be able to)

Students who successfully pass this course: Will have information about vector algebra, force vector and moment vector and operations related to them. Will have information about the balance of particles and rigid bodies in the plane and in space. Will have information about the first moments of areas and lines, geometric centers and centers of gravity. Will have information about balance, bond forces and internal forces in structures such as lattices, frames and machines. Will have information about area and mass moments of inertia.

WEEKLY COURSE CONTENTS AND STUDY MATERIALS FOR PRELIMINARY & FURTHER STUDY

Week Preparatory Topics(Subjects) Method
1 Reading from a textbook Introduction, basic concepts and principles of mechanics Visually supported narration
2 Reading from a textbook Particle statics Visually supported narration
3 Reading from a textbook Forces and moments acting on rigid bodies Visually supported narration
4 Reading from a textbook Equivalent force systems Visually supported narration
5 Reading from a textbook Equilibrium of rigid bodies Visually supported narration
6 Reading from a textbook Distributed forces, center of gravity Visually supported narration
7 Reading from a textbook Analysis of structures, lattice structures Visually supported narration
8 - MID-TERM EXAM -
9 Reading from a textbook Analysis of structures, frames and machines Visually supported narration
10 Reading from a textbook Internal forces in rods Visually supported narration
11 Reading from a textbook Internal forces in cables Visually supported narration
12 Reading from a textbook Friction Visually supported narration
13 Reading from a textbook Distributed forces, area moments of inertia Visually supported narration
14 Reading from a textbook Distributed forces, mass moments of inertia Visually supported narration
15 Reading from a textbook Virtual work method Visually supported narration
16 - FINAL EXAM -
17 - FINAL EXAM -

SOURCE MATERIALS & RECOMMENDED READING

R.C. Hibbeler, Statics, Prentice Hall

ASSESSMENT

Assessment & Grading of In-Term Activities Number of Activities Degree of Contribution (%) Description
Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5

CONTRIBUTION OF THE COURSE UNIT TO THE PROGRAMME LEARNING OUTCOMES

KNOWLEDGE

Theoretical

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Ability to apply mathematics, science and engineering knowledge.
2

KNOWLEDGE

Factual

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Ability to apply mathematics, science and engineering knowledge.
2

SKILLS

Cognitive

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Ability to design experiments, conduct experiments, collect data, analyze and interpret results.
0

SKILLS

Practical

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
A system, product or process has economic, environmental, social, political, ethical, health and safety, under realistic constraints and conditions such as feasibility and sustainability, Ability to design to meet requirements.
1

OCCUPATIONAL

Autonomy & Responsibility

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Ability to work in teams with different disciplines
0

OCCUPATIONAL

Learning to Learn

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Ability to identify, formulate and solve engineering problems
3

OCCUPATIONAL

Communication & Social

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Awareness of having professional and ethical responsibilities.
0
2
Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
0

OCCUPATIONAL

Occupational and/or Vocational

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
The ability to have a comprehensive education to understand the impact of engineering solutions on global and social dimensions.
0
2
Awareness of the necessity of lifelong learning and the ability to do so.
0
3
The ability to have knowledge about current/contemporary issues.
0
4
Ability to use the techniques required for engineering applications and modern engineering and calculation equipment.
3

WORKLOAD & ECTS CREDITS OF THE COURSE UNIT

Workload for Learning & Teaching Activities

Type of the Learning Activites Learning Activities (# of week) Duration (hours, h) Workload (h)
Lecture & In-Class Activities 14 3 42
Preliminary & Further Study 14 3 42
Land Surveying 0 0 0
Group Work 2 4 8
Laboratory 0 0 0
Reading 0 0 0
Assignment (Homework) 0 0 0
Project Work 0 0 0
Seminar 0 0 0
Internship 0 0 0
Technical Visit 0 0 0
Web Based Learning 0 0 0
Implementation/Application/Practice 0 0 0
Practice at a workplace 0 0 0
Occupational Activity 0 0 0
Social Activity 0 0 0
Thesis Work 0 0 0
Field Study 0 0 0
Report Writing 0 0 0
Final Exam 1 2 2
Preparation for the Final Exam 1 8 8
Mid-Term Exam 1 1 1
Preparation for the Mid-Term Exam 1 4 4
Short Exam 0 0 0
Preparation for the Short Exam 0 0 0
TOTAL 34 0 107
Total Workload of the Course Unit 107
Workload (h) / 25.5 4,2
ECTS Credits allocated for the Course Unit 4,0