1.Introduction to Statics: Fundamental
idealization : Particle and Rigid body
concept; Types of forces (collinear,
concurrent, parallel, concentrated,
distributed), Vector and scalar quantities,
Transmissibility of a force (sliding vector);
Lame’s Theorem.
Recommended Text Books:Engineering Mechanics, Vol-I
(Statics) by Meriam & Kraige
Chap. – 1 & 2
2.Introduction to Vector Algebra, Vector
Operations, Parallelogram law, Free vector,
Bound Vector; representation of Forces and
Moments in terms of i,j,k; Cross product and
Dot product and their applications.
Recommended Text Books:Engineering Mechanics
Statics & Dynamics by I.H.
Shames.
Chap – 2
Prob. 22,23,26,31,35,43,45
3.Two and three dimensional force systems;
Moment and Couple, Varignon’s theorem,
Resultants, Free body concept.
Resolution of a coplanar force by its
equivalent Force-couple system.
Recommended Text Books:Engineering Mechanics, Vol-I
(Statics) by Meriam & Kraige
Chap – 2,
Prob. 2,7,13,17,20,32,37,45,
51,58,60,63,66,68,83,91,92, 94,
97, 102
4.Concept of Equilibrium in Two and Three
dimensions. Equations of Equilibrium
Recommended Text Books:- DO – [Chap – 3]
Prob.
4,8,10,21,26,28,63,65,71,80
5.Concept of Friction; Laws of Coulomb
friction, Angle of Repose
Recommended Text Books:- DO – [Chap – 6]
Prob. 3,5,9,15
6.Distributed Force : Centroid and Centre of
Gravity
Recommended Text Books:- DO – [Chap – 5]
Prob. 6,15,18,39,41,42,51,
53,72
7.Moments of inertia of plane figures : M.I. of
plane figures : MI of plane figure with respect
to an axis in its plane; MI of plane figure with
respect to an axis perpendicular to the plane
of the figure, Parallel axis theorem; Mass
moment of inertia of symmetrical bodies, e.g.
cylinder, sphere, rod.
Recommended Text Books:- DO – [Chap Appendix A & B]
Prob. A/1, A/12, A/21, A/29,
A/33
8.Principle of virtual work with simple
application
Recommended Text Books:- DO – [Chap – 7]
Prob. 1, 2, 3
9.Concept of simple stresses and strains:
Normal stress, Shear stress, Bearing stress,
Normal strain, Shearing strain, Hooke’s law,
poisson’s ratio, Examples
Recommended Text Books:Elements of Strength of
Materials by Timo & Young, **
[Chap – 1]
Prob. Art 1.2, 3,4,5,8,9,10 and
problem sheet. Art 1.3, Prob.
3,5,7
10.Stress and strains under axial loading stressstrain
diagram of ductile materials, Working
stress, Factor of safety, Proportional limit,
Elastic Limit, Ultimate stress, Yielding,
Modulus of elasticity, Definitions of
malleability, ductility, toughness and
resilience.
Recommended Text Books:- DO – [Chap – 1.1]
11.Concept of thermal stress
Recommended Text Books:- DO – [Chap – 1]
12.Introduction to Dynamics : Kinematics and
Kinetics; Rectilinear motion of particles;
determination of position velocity and
acceleration – under uniform rectilinear
motion (uniform and nonuniform accelerated
rectilinear motion), Relative motion,
construction of x-t, v-t and a-t graphs (simple
problems)
Recommended Text Books:Engineering Mechanics (Vol-II)
Dynamics by Mariam & Kraige
[Chap – 2]
Prob. 2,4,8,12,23,24,174,194
and Problem sheet
13.Plane curvilinear motion of particles :
Rectangular components (Projectile motion),
Normal and Tangential components, Radial
and Transverse components, simple problems
Recommended Text Books:- DO – [Chap – 2]
Prob. 57,72,83,98,123,126
and Problem sheet
14.Plane kinematics of Rigid bodies :
Translation and Rotation
Recommended Text Books:- DO – [Chap – 5]
Prob. 1,3,6,18 and
Problem sheet
15.Kinetics of particles : Rectilinear motion of
particles; Plane kinetics of Rigid bodies :
Rectilinear motion
Recommended Text Books:- DO – [Chap – 3 & 6]
Chap 3. Prob. 2,13,18,23
Chap 6. Prob. 3,9,25,37,41
16.Equation of motion, D.Alembert’s principle
Principle of work and energy applied to
particle and rigid bodies, Principle of
conservation of energy, Power and efficiency,
simple examples
Recommended Text Books:- DO – [Chap – 3 & 6]
Chap 3. Prob. 91,94,100
Chap 6. Prob. 112, 115, 116
and Problem Sheet
17.Principle of Linear Impulse and Momentum
Recommended Text Books:- DO – [Chap – 3 & 6]
Chap 3. Prob. 159,162,
189,191,197 and
Problem sheet