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UQU Programs

Statics

CE1101
3 hours English

Statics

Statics
MTH1182 Calculus for Engineering (2)
3 hours One requisite
PHYS1110 Physics for Engineering (1)
3 hours No requisites
1 Mechanics, basic concepts, scalars and vectors, Newton's low, units
2 Force, 2-D force systems – rectangular components, moment and couple, resultants
3 3-D force systems – rectangular components, moment and couple, resultants
4 Moments and force equivalent
5 Virginian’s theorem - parallel forces
6 Equilibrium in 2-D – system isolation and free-body diagram
7 Equilibrium conditions - reactions calculations for statically determinate structures
8 Plane simple trusses
9 Method of joints
1.1 Mapped to: K1

Enable the students to demonstrate the principles and laws of statics and be able to apply them using vector analysis, derivatives, and integrals for solving problems.

Teaching Strategy Lectures, class work and in-class discussions
Assessment Methods Homework assignments and Classwork tests
1.2 Mapped to: K1

Enable the students to outline the free body diagrams, determine reactions, analysis of forces in 2 & 3 dimensions, and state the resultant and moments of different force systems.

Teaching Strategy Lectures, class work and in-class discussions
Assessment Methods Homework assignments and Classwork tests
2.1 Mapped to: S2

To select and apply appropriate mathematical methods for reactions calculations, section properties, and analysis.

Teaching Strategy Lectures, projects, and discussions.
Assessment Methods Homework assignments and evaluation of individual and group tasks and Classwork tests
2.2 Mapped to: S2

To determine and analyze simple trusses, friction problems, and calculate centroids and moment of inertia for simple and composite sections.

Teaching Strategy Lectures, projects, and discussions.
Assessment Methods Homework assignments and evaluation of individual and group tasks and Classwork tests
2.3 Mapped to: S4

Communicate with others and identify the objectives and thinking and analysis of solving a particular problem and how to demonstrate the different alternative solutions.

Teaching Strategy Lectures, projects, and discussions.
Assessment Methods Homework assignments and evaluation of individual and group tasks and Classwork tests
3.1 Mapped to: V1

To ethically integrate in professional disciplinary teams and use skills required to find out different solutions and different alternatives in the structural-related projects serving society.

Teaching Strategy English communications, ethics practice, and respecting deadlines.
Assessment Methods Written exams and homework assignments
3.2 Mapped to: V3

To demonstrate the ability of life-long learning by applying communication and logic using mathematical language in a suitable way.

Teaching Strategy Small group work and activities related to projects serving society.
Assessment Methods Written exams and homework assignments
Assessment
Weight
Homework Assignments
15%
Mid-term Exam
35%
Final Exam
50%
Total
100%