Course Descriptions EGS101 Engineering Graphics Techniques and applications of graphical communication for engineers. Drawings will be done both on the drafting board and computer. Basic drawing skills will include pictorials, dimensioning, multiviews, space analysis, and integrated use of drawings in a text. Computer drawing skills will include solid modeling.
Course includes a design project and engineering lab with written and verbal reports.
As needed, Spring. Statics Quantitative analysis of equilibrium configurations of mechanical and structural systems. Includes concurrent and noncurrent force systems in two and three dimensions, rigid bodies, distributed loads, internal forces and torques, centroids, moments of inertia, friction, stability, and the method of virtual work. Calculus will be used extensively. As needed, Fall.