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Faculty: UNSW@ADFA (Australian Defence Force Academy)
 
 
School:  UC Aerospace, Civ and Mech Eng
 
 
Course Outline: https://gateway.unsw.adfa.edu.au/isas/current_students/outlines/index.html
 
 
Campus: University College Campus
 
 
Career: Undergraduate
 
 
Units of Credit: 3
 
 
EFTSL: 0.062 (more info)
 
 
Contact Hours per Week: 3
 
 
Fee Band: 2 (more info)
 
 
Further Information: See Class Timetable
 
 

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An Introduction to Newtonian Mechanics with applications to stationary particles, rigid bodies, beams and frames. Force vectors, particle equilibrium force system resultants and rigid body equilibrium. Application of these principles to the analysis of statically determinate frames. Internal forces in structural members, shear force and bending moment diagrams. Dry friction\distributed forces, centres of gravity of solids, centroids of areas, lines and volumes. Second moments of area.

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