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Mechanics 1 (3 cr)

Code: MO15M101-3001

General information


Enrollment

15.06.2022 - 16.10.2022

Timing

17.10.2022 - 25.11.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Faculty of Technology and Seafaring

Campus

Åbo, Hertig Johans parkgata 21

Teaching languages

  • English

Degree programmes

  • Degree Programme in Maritime Technology

Teachers

  • Kaj Rintanen

Groups

  • MT20D-Å
    Maritime Technology, h20, full-time studies

Objective

The student understands and is able to apply the principles for the rigid body mechanics to equilibrium problems.

Content

Statics:
• Calculate the resultant of a force system.Solution of 2 and 3-dimensional equilibrium problems.Application of equilibrium equations when calculating statically determined structures. (e.g. frameworks)
• Equilibrium solutions to rigid bodies problems, calculations of center of gravity.
• Calculation of mechanisms.
• The impact friction has on static equilibrium problems.
• Calculation of mechanisms by means of principles of virtual work

Evaluation scale

H-5

Qualifications

None