Course Title : Engineering Mechanics -I

Course Code : ME-126

Course Duration: 1 Semester

Credit Units: (3+1) 4 credit

Teacher: Engr, Anam Shahzadi
Department of Mechanical Engineering

Course Outline :

1. Introduction to subject

2. Force system

3. Equilbirium

4. Structures

5. Friction

Course pre-requisites:

Following topics are the pre-requiisites of Engineering Mechanics I. The detail is given below

rectangular components, moment, couples, resultant of forces, moments and couples (two and three dimensional systems).

equilibrium equations for two and three dimensional systems. Free body diagram, two force and three force members

Plane trusses, method of joints, method of sections, frames and machine analysis. Forces in beams and cables

Types of friction, dry friction, application of friction

Course Learning outcomes:

S. No	CLO	Domain	Taxonomy Level	PLO
1	Comprehend concepts of vectors and scalors,forces moments and couples.	Cognitive	2	1
2	Apply the learned concept of forces, moments and couples to solve problemsof equilbirium in 2-D and 3-D	Cognitive	3	2
3	Analyze structures as plaane trusses, frames and machines for reaction forces	Cognitive	4	2
4	Apply the concepts of mechanics to solve probleems of friction	Cognitive	3	2

Textbooks to be used for the course:

1. Vector Mechanics for Engineers by Beer and Johnston
2. Engineering Mechanics (statics) by J. L Meriam

3. Engineering Mechanics (statics) by R.C.Hibbeler

Description of System of Evaluation (Exam, assignments etc)

1. Quiz-1:5%

2. Term Paper: 30%

3.Quiz-2 :5%

4. Assignment: 5%

5. Final Paper: 50%

6. Attendance: 5%

Weekly Plan:

Weeks	Lectures and topics
Week 1	Introduction +course outline
Week 2	Chp 1 Introduction to statics, basic concepts,scalrs and vectors,Newtons law
Week 3	Chp 1 Law of gravitation, problems
Week 4	Chp 2 Introduction to force system,two dimensional force system
Week 5	Chp 2 Rectangular components,moment,couple with problems
Week 6	Chp 2 Resultants,Three dimensional force system with problems
Week 7	Quiz1 chp 1+chp 2
Week 8	Mid Term (online) by assigning the topics to each student of class
Week 9	Chp 3 Introduction to Equilbirium, Equilbirium in two dimensions,system isolation and free body diagram
Week 10	Chp 3 Equilbirium conditions, Equilbirium in three dimensions with problems
Week 11	Chp 4 Introduction to structures, plane trusses
Week 12	Chp 4 Method of joints, Method of sections with problems
Week 13	Chp 5 Introduction to beam, Types of beams with problems
Week 14	Quiz 2 Chp 3+Chp 4+Chp 5
Week 15	Chp 6 Introduction to friction,Friction phenomena,Types of friction
Week 16	Chp 6 Dry Friction, Problems discussion