ME 27000: Basic Mechanics I

3 Credits

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Vector operations, forces and couples, free body diagrams, equilibrium of a particle and of rigid bodies. Friction. Distributed forces. Centers of gravity and centroids. Applications from structural and machine elements, such as bars, trusses, and friction devices. Kinematics and equations of motion of a particle for rectilinear and curvilinear motion. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer.

Course ME 270 from Purdue University - West Lafayette.

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GPA: 2.70
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A: 34%
B: 28%
C: 20%
D: 11%
F: 7%

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