University of Guelph 1997-98 Undergraduate Calendar

Course Description

05-121 Engineering Mechanics I W(3-1)

Fundamental principles of Newtonian mechanics; statics of particles in 2-D space; equilibrium of rigid bodies in 2-D; distributed forces; friction, linear and angular momentum of rigid bodies; conservation of energy; principles of impulse and momentum; and, plane motion of rigid bodies.

Prerequisites: OAC Algebra and Geometry.
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1998-99 Undergraduate Calendar
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