CIVENG 2P04 - Statics and Mechanics of Materials

4 unit(s)

Principles of statics as applied to rigid bodies. Internal forces, shear and bending moment diagrams, Stress and strain, elastic behaviour of simple members under axial force, torsion, bending and traverse shear. Principal stresses.
Three lectures, one tutorial (two hours); first term
Prerequisite(s): PHYSICS 1D03 and registration in Level II or above of a Civil or Materials Engineering program
Antirequisite(s): MECHENG 2P04, ENGINEER 2P04, ENGPHYS 2P04