ZJUI TAM 211: Statics

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Week Day Date Class Reference Material Quiz Discussion Sections Homework Due
1 M Sep 9

Lecture 1
Introduction and general principles

Chapter 1

Quiz 0
(practice on PL at home)

Discussion Introduction

MATLAB references

Tutorial slides

Tutorial MATLAB m file

PL Guide

W Sep 11

Lecture 2
Vector properties

Chapter 2

F Sep 13

Mid-Autumn Festival - No Class

 
2 M Sep 16

Lecture 3
Cartesian vectors, position vectors

Chapter 2  

Worksheet 2

HW 0
due Tue

W Sep 18

Lecture 4
Vector directed along a line, vector products

F Sep 20

Lecture 5
Equilibrium of a particle

Chapter 3
3 M Sep 23

Lecture 6
System of particles at equilibrium

Chapter 3

Quiz 1

Worksheet 3

HW 1
due Tue

W Sep 25

Lecture 7
Example of systems of particles at equilibrium

Chapter 3
F Sep 27

Lecture 8
Moment of a force

Chapter 4

4 M Sep 30 National Day Holiday -
No class
       
W Oct 2  
F Oct 4  
5 M Oct 7

Lecture 9
Moment about a specified axis

Chapter 4 Quiz 1 Retry

Worksheet 4

HW 2A
due Tue

W Oct 9

Lecture 10
Couples moment; equivalent systems

Chapter 4
F Oct 11

Lecture 11
Reduction of a distributed loading

Chapter 4
6 M Oct 14

Lecture 12
Rigid body equilibrium: 2D reactions

Chapters 5

Quiz 2

Worksheet 5

HW 2B
due Tue

W Oct 16

Lecture 13
Equilibrium of rigid body: 2D examples

Chapter 5
F Oct 18

Lecture 14
Rigid body equilibrium: 3D reactions

Chapter 5
7 M Oct 21

Lecture 15
Two-force members

Chapter 6

Quiz 2 Retry

Worksheet 6

HW 3A
due Tue

W Oct 23

Lecture 16
Structural Analysis - Method of joints

Chapter 6
F Oct 25

Sports Meeting - No class?

 
8 M Oct 28

Lecture 17
Structural Analysis - Zero-force Members

Chapter 6

Quiz 3

Worksheet 7

HW 3B
due Tue

W Oct 30

Lecture 18
Structural Analysis - Method of Sections

Chapter 6
F Nov 1

Lecture 19
Frames

Chapter 6
9 M Nov 4

Lecture 20
Machines

Chapter 6
 
Quiz 3 Retry

Worksheet 8

HW 4A
due Tue

W Nov 6

Lecture 21
Internal forces

Chapter 7
 
F Nov 8

Lecture 22
Shear Force and Bending Moment diagrams

Chapter 7
 
10 M Nov 11

Lecture 23
Shear Force and Bending Moment diagrams

Chapter 7

Quiz 4

Worksheet 9

HW 4B
due Tue

W Nov 13

Lecture 24
Relationships between w, V, M

Chapter 7
F Nov 15

No Class?

 
11 M Nov 18

Lecture 23
Friction

Chapter 8 Quiz 4 Retry

Worksheet 10

HW 5A
due Tue

W Nov 20

Lecture 24
Friction

Chapter 8
F Nov 22

Lecture 25
Friction

Chapter 8
12 M Nov 25

Lecture 26
Center of Gravity

Chapter 9

Quiz 5

Worksheet 11

HW 5B
due Tue

W Nov 27

Lecture 27
Centroid

Chapter 9
F Nov 29

Lecture 28
Centroid: Composite Areas

Chapter 9

13 M Dec 2

Lecture 29
Fluid pressure

 

Quiz 5 Retry

Worksheet 12

HW 6A
due Tue

W Dec 4

Lecture 30
Fluid pressure

Chapter 9
F Dec 6

Lecture 31
Fluid pressure

Chapter 9
14 M Dec 9

Lecture 32
Area Moment of Inertia
Area, Centroid, Area Moment of Inertia Equations Sheets

Chapter 10

Quiz 6

Worksheet 13

HW 6B
due Tue

W Dec 11

Lecture 33
Moment of Inertia: Parallel Axis Theorem

Chapter 10
F Dec 13

Lecture 34
Composite Inertia/Mass Moment of Inertia

Chapter 10
15 M Dec 16

Lecture 33
Virtual Work

Chapter 11 Quiz 6 Retry

Worksheet 14

HW 7
due Sun (12/22)

W Dec 18

Lecture 34
Virtual Work

Chapter 11
F Dec 20

Lecture 35
Virtual Work

Chapter 11
  TBD TBD

Final Exam