Covers space trusses, frames, and machines, emphasizing equilibrium analysis and structural design principles.
Explores modeling static equilibrium using nodes, forces, and bars, and discusses force identification and adjustment in structures.
Explores the equilibrium of a subsystem under three forces and the importance of concurrent forces for stability.
Explores systems of forces in three dimensions, emphasizing moments and couples, equilibrium, and scalar components.
Covers dimensional analysis, physical similarity, and structural mechanics, emphasizing the importance of scaling laws in solving complex problems.
