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Statics and Dynamics lessons

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Statics and Dynamics

Practice 62 skills across this outline.

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Friction in Equilibrium
Statics
Long-form lesson
Weighting distribution
4 categories
Statics
25%
Problem Solving and Engineering Practice
25%
Dynamics
25%
Foundations for Engineering Mechanics
25%

Skills

The comprehensive taxonomy of statics and dynamics — drill into a card to work its skills.

Statics

23 core skills25% total weight
0/23 completed
23 skills to mastery
1
Friction in EquilibriumRecommended
2
3D Rigid-Body EquilibriumAvailable
3
Composite Area MomentsAvailable
4
Distributed LoadsAvailable
5
Support ReactionsAvailable
6
Using SymmetryAvailable
7
Center of MassAvailable
8
Dry Friction ModelAvailable
9
Particle EquilibriumAvailable
10
Parallel-Axis TheoremAvailable
11
Load-Shear-Moment RelationshipsAvailable
12
Concurrent Force SystemsAvailable
13
Shear & Bending Moment DiagramsAvailable
14
Cable SystemsAvailable
15
Friction ApplicationsAvailable
16
CentroidsAvailable
17
Area Moments of InertiaAvailable
18
Internal Forces via Section CutsAvailable
19
Zero-Force Members & StabilityAvailable
20
2D Rigid-Body EquilibriumAvailable
21
Frames & MachinesAvailable
22
Trusses: Method of SectionsAvailable
23
Trusses: Method of JointsAvailable

Problem Solving and Engineering Practice

4 core skills25% total weight
0/4 completed
4 skills to mastery
1
Stating AssumptionsAvailable
2
Checking SolutionsAvailable
3
Selecting ModelsAvailable
4
Communicating SolutionsAvailable

Dynamics

26 core skills25% total weight
0/26 completed
26 skills to mastery
1
Relative MotionAvailable
2
Rigid Body Moment EquationAvailable
3
Newton's Second Law: CartesianAvailable
4
Relative Velocity & AccelerationAvailable
5
Rigid Body Force EquationAvailable
6
Planar Rigid-Body MotionAvailable
7
Dynamic Free-Body DiagramsAvailable
8
Linear Impulse-MomentumAvailable
9
Newton's Second Law: n-tAvailable
10
Conservation of Linear MomentumAvailable
11
Elastic vs. Inelastic CollisionsAvailable
12
Curvilinear Motion: Polar CoordinatesAvailable
13
Friction, Drag & Spring ForcesAvailable
14
Mass Moment of InertiaAvailable
15
Curvilinear Motion: n-t CoordinatesAvailable
16
Motion VectorsAvailable
17
Work-Energy PrincipleAvailable
18
Conservation of EnergyAvailable
19
Damping & Vibration BehaviorAvailable
20
Mass-Spring SystemsAvailable
21
Undamped Free VibrationAvailable
22
Power & EfficiencyAvailable
23
Angular Impulse-MomentumAvailable
24
Instantaneous Center of Zero VelocityAvailable
25
Rectilinear MotionAvailable
26
Computing WorkAvailable

Foundations for Engineering Mechanics

9 core skills25% total weight
0/9 completed
9 skills to mastery
1
Unit Systems & ConversionsAvailable
2
Equivalent Force SystemsAvailable
3
Vector OperationsAvailable
4
Force System ResultantsAvailable
5
Varignon's TheoremAvailable
6
Sign Conventions & CoordinatesAvailable
7
Vector RepresentationAvailable
8
Moments of ForcesAvailable
9
Free-Body DiagramsAvailable