After successful completion of the course, students are able to analyze statically determinate beams, frames and truss constructions by means of practice-oriented problem formulations and computational methods.
Moments of a Plane Area and their Rules of Transformation. Statics: Forces, Systems of Forces, Equilibrium, Statics of Simple Structures (Beams, Frames, Trusses). Mechanical Work, Power, Potential Energy. Principle of Virtual Work. Conservative Mechanical Systems.
Lectures including many numerical example problems.
written exam
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Textbooks:
C. Bucher: Mechanik für Ingenieurinnen und Ingenieure, CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, ISBN: 978-1686710391
Print-On-Demand: https://www.amazon.de/dp/1686710399?ref_=pe_3052080_397514860
EPUB
Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/at/book/mechanik-fur-ingenieurinnen/id962332862?l=en&mt=11
F. Ziegler: Technische Mechanik der festen und flüssigen Körper, Springer Verlag. There also exists an extended English edition.
D. Gross, W. Hauger, J. Schröder, W.A. Wall: Technische Mechanik, Band1: Statik, Springer Verlag
