Fundaments of Mechanics

Code	12920
Year	2
Semester	S1
ECTS Credits	6
Workload	TP(60H)
Scientific area	Engenharia e Gestão Industrial
Entry requirements	General Physics I.
Learning outcomes	1 – To Know how to determine the stability of forces in structural components due to static forces; 2 - To understand the deformation mechanisms of these components when subjected to several forces either separately or jointly, in order to acquire the ability to proceed its dimensioning; 3 - To analyze and solve hyper-static problems.
Syllabus	Static of rigid bodies; Equivalent systems of forces; Equilibrium of rigid bodies; Structural analysis; Distributed forces; Moments of inertia; Concept of stress; Stress and deflection under axial loading; Torsion; Bending; Maximum stress and yield criteria; Mohr's circle; Beams deflection.
Main Bibliography	Mecânica Vectorial para Engenheiros, Ferdinand P. Beer, E. Russell Johnston Jr. E Elliot R Eisenberg, McGraw-Hill, 2006. Resistência dos Materias, Ferdinand P. Beer, E. Russell Johnston Jr. E John T. deWolf, McGraw-Hill, 2006. Projeto de Engenharia Mecânica – Joseph E. Shigley, Charles R. Mischke, Richard G. Budynas, Bookman, 7ª Edição.
Language	Portuguese. Tutorial support is available in English.