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    ME1401E Engineering Mechanics

    Dr. Ashesh Saha


    Assistant Professor
    Email: ashesh@nitc.ac.in
    Department of Mechanical Engineering
    National Institute of Technology Calicut
    Syllabus
    Equivalent force systems
    Introduction: idealizations of mechanics, vector and scalar quantities, equality and equivalence of vectors,
    laws of mechanics, elements of vector algebra – Important vector quantities: position vector, moment of a
    force about a point, moment of a force about an axis – couple and couple moment: definition, couple
    moment as a free vector, moment of a couple about a line – Equivalent force systems: translation of a force
    to a parallel position, resultant of a force system, simplest resultant of special force systems – distributed
    force systems.

    Rigid body statics


    Equations of equilibrium: free-body diagram, free bodies involving interior sections, general equations of
    equilibrium – problems of equilibrium – static indeterminacy – Friction forces: laws of Coulomb friction,
    simple contact friction problems.

    Properties of surfaces
    First moment and centroid of plane area – second moments and product of area for a plane area: transfer
    theorems, rotation of axes, polar moment of area, principal axes.
    Syllabus
    Particle kinematics
    Introduction – differentiation of a vector with respect to time – velocity and acceleration calculations in
    rectangular coordinates – velocity and acceleration in terms of path variables and cylindrical coordinates –
    simple kinematical relations and applications.

    Particle dynamics
    Newton’s law for rectangular coordinates – rectilinear translation – Newton’s law for cylindrical coordinates
    – Newton’s law for path variables – general motion of a system of particles – energy methods: introduction,
    conservative force field, conservation of mechanical energy, alternative form of work-energy equation –
    energy methods for a system of particles – methods of momentum for particles – Linear impulse and
    momentum relations for a single particle and system of particles – moment-of-momentum equation for a
    single particle and system of particles.
    References
    [1] Shames, I. H., and Rao, G. K. M., 2005, Engineering Mechanics – Statics
    and Dynamics, 4th ed., Pearson Education India.

    [2] Beer, F. P., Johnston Jr., E. R., Cornwell, P. J., Self, B. P., Mazurek, D. F.,
    and Sanghi, S., 2019, Vector Mechanics for Engineers – Statics and Dynamics.
    12th ed., McGraw Hill.

    [3] Meriam, J. L., Kraige, L. G., and Bolton, J. N., 2021, Engineering
    Mechanics – Statics and Dynamics, 9th ed., Wiley.

    [4] Hibbeler, R. C., 2017, Engineering Mechanics – Statics and Dynamics,


    14th ed., Pearson.
    Course Outcomes

     CO1: Determine the resultants of a force system.


     CO2: Solve rigid body statics problems using equations of equilibrium
     CO3: Determine the first and second moments of area for planar surfaces.
     CO4: Perform kinematic analysis of particles.
     CO5: Solve particle dynamics problems using Newton's laws, energy
    methods and momentum methods
    Course Faculties

    Sl.
    Batch Classroom Course Faculty Slot
    No.
    1 S1 ME- 01 ECLC E Dr. Amit Kumar Singh F
    Dr. Arindam
    2 S1 ME- 02 ECLC M B2
    Bhattacharjee
    3 S1 ME- 03 ECLC E Dr. Allen Anilkumar C1

    4 S1 ME- 04 ECLC M Dr. Ashesh Saha B1


    • Vector and Scalar Quantities
    • Vectors:
     Free
     Sliding/transmissible
     Fixed/bound
    • Working with Vectors
    • Equality and Equivalence of Vectors
    • Laws of Mechanics
     Newton’s first law of motion
     Newton’s second law of motion
     Newton’s third law of motion
     The gravitational law of attraction
     The parallelogram law

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