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Course Unit Title Course Unit Code Type of Course Unit Level of Course Unit Year of Study Semester ECTS Credits
Engineering Mechanics I MEN203 Compulsory Bachelor's degree 2 Fall 2

Name of Lecturer(s)

Prof. Dr. Arif ÖZKAN

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1) Engineering students will calculate the engineering students' ability to analyze static problems in a simple and logical manner, and apply to its solution a few well-understood basic principles of Physics and basic mechanics.
2) Solve engineering problems by applying vector mathematical principles.
3) Formulate the equations for the analysis in both 2D and 3D of static quantities.
4) Calculate the moments, centroids, moments of inertia of planes and bodies.,
5) Draw the V and M diagrams of beams and trusses and generate equations to calculate the internal forces acting on the members.
6) Demonstrate and gain the skills in problem solving and analytical thinking of the engineering problems.

Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation

  Program Competencies
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
Learning Outcomes
1 No relation Low Middle Low No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation High No relation
2 No relation No relation No relation Low Low No relation No relation No relation No relation Middle No relation
3 No relation No relation No relation Middle No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation
4 No relation No relation No relation No relation Low No relation No relation No relation Middle Middle No relation
5 No relation No relation No relation No relation Low No relation No relation No relation Middle Low No relation
6 Low Low Low Low Low No relation No relation No relation Low Low No relation

Mode of Delivery

Face to Face

Prerequisites and Co-Requisites

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

Engineering Drawing and GraphicsMaterial ScienceManufacturing Processes

Course Contents

This course covers, introduction to statics, definitions of terms, units and review of vector algebra, statics of particles, force systems, vector products; moment of a force about a point, scalar triple products; moments about an axis, couples 2D and 3D problems, statics of particles, equilibrium in two-dimensions, equilibrium in three-dimensions, rigid bodies, equilibrium of rigid bodies; free-body diagrams, equivalent force/moment systems; resultants,enter of Mmass & center of gravity; centroids by integration, centroids of composite bodies,2D and 3D bodies; indeterminacy, friction,analysis of plane trusses, analysis of plane trusses method of joints, method of sections, special topics,analysis of frames, analysis of machines, distributed loads on beams, reaction forces, Internal forces in members; axial force & torque in Bars and cables,

Recommended or Required Reading

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1) Lecture
2) Question-Answer
3) Discussion
4) Drill and Practice
5) Demonstration
6) Brain Storming
7) Self Study
8) Problem Solving


Assessment Methods and Criteria

Contribution of Midterm Examination to Course Grade

20%

Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade

80%

Total

100%

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

Not Required