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t.BA.MT.ST.19HS (Statics)
Module: Statics
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No.
t.BA.MT.ST.19HS
Title
Statics
Organised by
T IMES
Credits
4
Description
Version: 3.0 start 01 August 2020
Short description
This module sets out to show engineering students the basic concepts and principles of statics in a clear and concise manner. Students systematically develop their problem-solving skills for static issues.
Module coordinator
Eberlein Robert (ebei)
Learning objectives (competencies)
Objectives
Competences
Taxonomy levels
Understanding of basic concepts in statics
F
K2
Analyzing interaction of forces and moments on rigid bodies
F
K3
Deriving equilibrium conditions for general systems of forces
F, M
K3
Determination of static and kinetic friction forces
F, M
K3
Calculation of center of gravity, center of mass and centroid of an area
F, M
K3
Calculation of stress resultants in beams, frames and arches
F, M
K3
Analytical solution of plane truss frameworks for relevant practical applications
F, M
K4
Module contents
Basic Concepts of Statics
- Short repetition of Newtonian Force and Force Vector
- Representation of a Force
- The Rigid Body
- Classification of Forces
- Free-Body Diagram
- Law of Action and Reaction
Forces with a Common Point of Application
- Addition of Forces in a Plane
- Decomposition of Forces in a Plane
- Equilibrium in a Plane
- Application Examples
General Systems of Forces
- Couple and Moment of a Couple
- Moment of a Force
- Resultant of Systems of Coplanar Forces and Equilibrium Conditions
- Application Examples
- General Systems of Forces in Space
-
The Moment Vector
- Equilibrium Conditions
- Application Examples
- Summary of Equilibrium Conditions
Truss
Frameworks
- Support Reactions
- Statically Determinate Trusses
- Determination of the Internal Forces
- Application Examples
Static and Kinetic Friction
-
Coulomb Theory of Friction
- Belt Friction
Center of Gravity
-
Center of Forces
-
Center of Gravity and Center of Mass
-
Centroid of an Area
Beams, Frames, Arches
-
Plane Structures
-
Support Reactions and Statically Determinate Plane Structures
- Stress Resultants in Straight Beams
-
Relationship between Loading and Stress Resultants
Teaching materials
Class textbook: Engineering Mechanics 1: Gross et al., Springer
Class notes by lecturer
Supplementary literature
Prerequisites
Analysis 1, algebra und statistics 1
Teaching language
(X) German ( ) English
Part of International Profile
( ) Yes (X) No
Module structure
Type 2a
For more details please click on this link:
T_CL_Modulauspraegungen_SM2025
Exams
Description
Type
Form
Scope
Grade
Weighting
Graded assignments during teaching semester
2x exam
written
2x
30 min
graded
20%
End-of-semester exam
exam
written
90 min
graded
60%
Remarks
Deviations from the proof of performance during the lectures can be made if the lecturer announces this in writing in a module agreement during the first week of the study semester.
Legal basis
The module description is part of the legal basis in addition to the general academic regulations. It is binding. During the first week of the semester a written and communicated supplement can specify the module description in more detail.
Note
Additional available versions:
1.0 start 01 February 2019
Course: Statik - Vorlesung
No.
t.BA.MT.ST.19HS.V
Title
Statik - Vorlesung
Note
No module description is available in the system for the cut-off date of 01 August 2099.