Statics
Statics
Objective[edit | edit source]
By the end of this course, you should understand the fundamentals of forces and moments, and be able to solve equilibrium problems for rigid (non-deformable) bodies in both two and three dimensions.
What You Should Already Know[edit | edit source]
In order to completely comprehend the material in this course, you should have a firm understanding of all math leading up to Calculus I. Also, an understanding of basic physics, as well as technical sketching is useful.
Table of Contents[edit | edit source]

Introduction[edit | edit source]
Forces[edit | edit source]
Equilibrium For Points and Rigid Bodies[edit | edit source]
Structural Analysis[edit | edit source]
Internal Forces[edit | edit source]
Moments of Inertia[edit | edit source]
Center of Gravity and Centroids[edit | edit source]
Quizzes and Tests[edit | edit source]
References[edit | edit source]
Acknowledgement and Further Reading[edit | edit source]
Acknowledgements and Further Reading
Printable Version[edit | edit source]
There is a printable version of this book.