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| MECA0490-1 | Engineering mechanics
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| Duration : | 18h Th, 18h Pr |
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| Holder(s) : | Marie‑France Destain |
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| Language : | French language |
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| Course contents : | Statics
- Force systems
- Equilibrium
- Structures
- Center of mass and centroids
- Distributed forces
- Friction
Kinematics and kinetics of particles
Plane kinematics of rigid bodies
- Moments of inertia
- Plane kinetics of rigid bodies
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| Course objective : | After completing the course the student is expected to
- Construct free-body diagrams
- Establish and solve the equilibrium equations to find reactions and internal forces
- Establish and solve the equations of motion for particles and rigid bodies
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| Prerequisites : | General mathematics and physics |
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| Organization : | Lectures : 18h Practical Works : 18h |
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| Written notes : |
- Destain M.-F. (2009), Notes de cours et transparents, Web-Ct
- Destain M.-F. (2009), Notes d'exercices, Web-Ct
- Meriam J.L., Kraige L.G. (1998), Engineering Mechanics, Statics (Vol. 1) & Dynamics (Vol. 2), John Wiley & Sons.
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| Assessment : | Written examination (100%) |
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| Contacts : | Destain, Marie-France (Professeur) Mécanique et Construction 081 62 21 64
mfdestain@ulg.ac.be |
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