Terminated in academic year 2015/2016

Mechanics I

Type of study	Bachelor
Language of instruction	Czech
Code	337-0321/01
Abbreviation	MECHI
Course title	Mechanics I
Credits	5
Coordinating department	Department of Mechanics
Course coordinator	prof. Ing. Petr Horyl, CSc., dr.h.c.

Subject syllabus

Basic terms of mechanics: force, moment of force and couple
Force systems, equilibrium and equivalence
Centre of gravity, lines, areas and volumes
Degree of freedom term, basic types of constraints, free body diagram
Computation of reactions
Statics of plane structures
Trusses
Internal foces and moments, straight beams
Types of friction

Literature

Horyl, P.: Engineering Mechanics, VŠB-TUO, Ostrava 2005, ISBN 80-248-0801-3

Advised literature

Pytel, A., Kiusalaas, J.: Statics, Brooks/Cole Publishing Company, 1999
Riley, W., Sturges, L.: Dynamics, John Wiley and Sons, Inc, 1996

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