The University of Tennessee Mechanical Aerospace and Biomedical Engineering ME 202 Mechanical Engineering Spring 2012
416 Dougherty Engineering Bldg. Tuesday Thursday 5:00 – 6:15
Instructor: Mr. Steve Foster, 403 Dougherty Engineering Building lfoste10@utk.edu GTA: TBD Required Text: Engineering Mechanics: Statics, 6th Edition Meriam & Kraige, Wiley, 2007 Week Date Reading Topic 1 January 12 1/1 ‐ 1‐9, 2/1 ‐ 2/7 Vectors 17 Vectors 2 19 Forces 24 Forces 3 26 2/4 Moments 31 Moments 4 February 2 2/5 &2/8 Moments 7 EXAM 1 Vectors, forces, moments 5 9 3/1 & 3/2 Equilibrium 14 Equilibrium 6 16 3/3 Equilibrium 21 Equilibrium 7 23 3/4&3/5 Equilibrium 28 Equilibrium 8 March 1 EXAM 2 Equilibrium 6 4/1‐4/3 Trusses 9 8 Trusses 13 4/4 Trusses 10 15 Trusses 20 NO CLASS SPRING BREAK 22 NO CLASS SPRING BREAK 11 27 4/6‐4/7 Frames 29 Frames 12 April 3 Frames 5 EXAM 3 Trusses , frames 13 10 5/1, 5/2 Mass Center 12 Mass Center 14 17 Appendix A Second Moment of Area 19 Second Moment of Area 15 24 Appendix B Moment of Inertia 26 Moment of Inertia 16 May 8 FINAL EXAM All ADD/DROP DEADLINE: January 17 STUDY DAYS: April 30
FINAL EXAM: 2:45 – 4:45 PM
Thursday, May 8
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