TYPE OF COURSE UNIT	Compulsory Course
LEVEL OF COURSE UNIT	Bachelor's Degree
YEAR OF STUDY	2
SEMESTER	Third Term (Fall)
NUMBER OF ECTS CREDITS ALLOCATED	5
NAME OF LECTURER(S)	Professor Sami Karadeniz Assistant Professor Behzat Bahadır Kentel
LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT	At the end of this course, the students; 1) Carry out vector operations and define force and moment concepts. 2) Draw Free Body Diagrams and solve equilibrium problems of Particles and rigid bodies in equilibrium. 3) Carry out force analysis of trusses, frames and machines under static equilibrium. 4) Determine the locations of center of gravity, center of mass and the centroid of a body. 5) Carry out equilibrium analysis of rigid bodies subjected to frictional forces. 6) Determine the moment of inertia for an area and the mass moment of inertia. 7) Apply virtual work and potential energy principles to investigate the type of equilibrium or stability of a rigid body or systems of pin connected members.
MODE OF DELIVERY	Face to face
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSE	No
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENT	Statics, Mathematical Analysis I-II
COURSE DEFINITION	General principles and vectors. Force vectors. Equilibrium of a particle: 2 and 3 dimensional problems. Force system resultants. Equilibrium of rigid bodies. Analysis of trusses and frames: 2 and 3 dimensional problems. Internal forces. Shear and moment diagrams. Friction. Center of gravity and moments of inertia. Virtual work principle.
COURSE CONTENTS	WEEK TOPICS 1st Week General Principles 2nd Week Force Vectors 3rd Week Force Vectors. Equilibrium of Particles 4th Week Equilibrium of Particles. Force System Resultants 5th Week Force System Resultants 6th Week Equilibrium of a Rigid Body 7th Week Equilibrium of a Rigid Body 8th Week MID-TERM EXAM 9th Week Structural Analysis 10th Week Structural Analysis. Friction 11th Week Friction. Center of Gravity and Centroid 12th Week Center of Gravity and Centroid. 13th Week Moment of Inertia 14th Week Moment of Inertia. Virtual Work. 15th Week
RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READING	Text Book : Hibbeler, R. C., (2013) Engineering Mechanics: Dynamics, 14th SI Edition, Pearson. Reference Books: 1- Ferdinand Beer, E. , Russell Johnston, Jr. (2010) Vector Mechanics for Engineers: Dynamics, 9?th Edition, McGraw-Hill. 2- R.C. Hibbeler, S.C. Fan,(2016) Mühendislik Mekaniği:Statik, Literatür Yayıncılık.
PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS	Problem Solving,Lecture,Questions/Answers
ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA	Quantity Percentage(%) Mid-term 1 25 Quiz 4 30 Total(%) 55 Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 55 Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 45 Total(%) 100
ECTS WORKLOAD	Activities Number Hours Workload Midterm exam 1 2 2 Preparation for Quiz 14 ,5 7 Individual or group work 14 2,5 35 Preparation for Final exam 14 2 28 Course hours 14 4 56 Preparation for Midterm exam 7 1,5 10,5 Laboratory (including preparation) Final exam 1 2 2 Homework 6 2 12 Quiz 4 ,8 3,2 Total Workload 155,7 Total Workload / 30 5,19 ECTS Credits of the Course 5
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION	English
WORK PLACEMENT(S)	No