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PHYS 260

 Min credits: 3

Statics *Z

 Max credits: 3
Concepts of mechanical equilibrium involving forces and moments. Vector methods will be utilized in both two and three dimensional situations. Force analysis of structures and beams, free-body diagrams of rigid objects, simple and complex friction situations, and centroids and moments of inertia of objects will be examined in detail. This course meets General Education requirements: Scientific Understanding.

Requires:

Corequisites: PHYS 241 and MATH 230

 

 

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