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Course Unit Title Course Unit Code Type of Course Unit Level of Course Unit Year of Study Semester ECTS Credits
Static MUH311 Elective Bachelor's degree 3 Fall 5

Name of Lecturer(s)

Prof. Dr. Yasin KİŞİOĞLU
Associate Prof. Dr. Murat MAKARACI
Associate Prof. Dr. İbrahim MUTLU
Associate Prof. Dr. Fuat OKAY
Assistant Prof. Dr. Okan GÜL
Assistant Prof. Dr. Şenol ŞAHİN

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1) Applying basic physics principles to solve vector and force problems.
2) Clarifying equilibrium conditions for a point.
3) Analysing equlibrium of rigid bodies.
4) Identifying center of gravity rigid bodies.
5) Determining support reactions and distribution of forces and moments of structures, beams and cables.
6) Distinguishing the effect between normal and frictional loading.
7) Principle of Virtual Work.
8) Moments of inertia.

Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation

  Program Competencies
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Learning Outcomes
1 High No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation
2 High No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation
3 High No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation
4 High No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation
5 High No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation
6 High No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation
7 High No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation
8 High No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation

Mode of Delivery

Face to Face

Prerequisites and Co-Requisites

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

Mathematics (FEF107), Physics (FEF109), Mechanics.

Course Contents

This course covers; statics of point, system of planar forces, system of space forces, rigid bodies, equivalent force systems, equilibrium of rigid bodies, equilibrium of planar forces, distributed forces, area and volume calculations, analysis of truss, frames and machines, loads on beam and cables, screws and friction, Moments of inertia.

Weekly Schedule

1) Description and purpose of mechanics. Concepts used in mechanics and types of construction elements. Contact types in objects. Types of support, Types of bindings. (First Study Questions are given).
2) Unit systems. Vectors, Statics of particles, forces in a plane, forces in space.
3) Equilibrium of rigid bodies in two and three dimension. (1. Quiz / Short exam start time: 21.30 /
4) Centre of gravity (mass) and geometric centre in rigid bodies. Centres of lengths, surfaces and volumes.
5) The theorems of Guldinus - Pappus. Application of the theorems of Guldinus - Pappus. (2. Quiz / Short exam start time: 21.30 /
6) Analysis of structures. Truss (plane and space) systems. Frame systems.
7) Frame systems. (3. Quiz / Short exam start time: 21.30 /
8) Midterm exam. (Second study questions are given).
9) Analysis of structures. Distributed forces. Beams Systems. The diagrams of normal force, cutting (shear) force and bending moment. Beams Systems. The diagrams of normal force, cutting (shear) force and bending moment.
10) Friction concept. Types of Friction. Friction force. Applications of friction in machines. Friction in the wedges. (4. Quiz / Short exam start time: 21.30 /
11) Friction in Belt ( rope, cable, cord) – Pulley (drum, reel, disc).
12) Friction in bearings with pressure. Friction in screws. (5. Quiz / Short exam start time: 21.30 /
13) Method of Virtual work. Work of a force. Principle of Virtual Work. Virtual displacement, Virtual force, Application of the Principle of Virtual Work.
14) Moments of inertia. Area (static) moment of inertia. (6. Quiz / Short exam start time: 21.30 /
15) Sectional (second) moment of inertia. Mass moment of inertia. (Excuse Examination is held on the lesson day at the lesson time).
16) Final examination.

Recommended or Required Reading

1- Beer, F.P, @ Johnston, E.R.; “VECTOR MECHANICS for ENGINEERS STATICS Vol 1 Metric Edition” McGraw-Hill Book Company
2- Omurtak, M.H.; “MÜHENDİSLER için STATİK” Birsen Yayınevi
3- Beer, F.P, @ Johnston, E.R.; “VECTOR MECHANICS for ENGINEERS STATICS Vol 1 Metric Edition” McGraw-Hill Book Company
4- Omurtak, M.H.; “MÜHENDİSLER için STATİK” Birsen Yayınevi
5- Benham, P.P., ve Crawford, R.J., Mechanics of Engineering Materials, Longman Scientific and Technical, 1987
6- Yayınevi (= dergi, kitap, nota gibi okunacak şeyler yayımlayan ticaret kuruluşu) gibi yerlerde çok sayıda ve farklı kaynak mevcuttur.
7- Kitabevi (= kitap satılan dükkân) gibi yerlerde çok sayıda ve farklı kaynak mevcuttur.
8- https://www. … (çok sayıda ders anlatımı veya notu ve/veya soru mevcuttur).

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1) Lecture
2) Drill and Practice
3) Self Study
4) Problem Solving
5) Project Based Learning


Assessment Methods and Criteria

Contribution of Semester Studies to Course Grade

30%

 

Number

Percentage

Semester Studies

Midterm Examination

1

40%

Short Exam / Quiz

6

60%

 

Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade

70%

Total

100%

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

Not Required