| Objectives: |
It is aimed to give basic information about force vector, moment, vector algebra, principles of in-plane and three-dimensional equilibrium of particle and rigid body, the stability of ties and structural systems, the calculation of internal forces, truss systems, frames, and cables. |
| Content: |
This course contains the following topics; introduction to mechanics, main principles, force vectors, equilibrium of particle, rigid bodies, equivalent force systems, the center of gravity, equilibrium of rigid bodies, internal forces, planner truss systems, cables, area moment of inertia and potential energy. |