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ME0102B

ENGINEERING MECHANICS 4

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PURPOSE To develop in the engineering student the ability to analyze any problem in a simple and logical manner and to apply it to solve a few basic problems in engineering mechanics. INSTRUCTIONAL OBJECTIVES At the end of this course the student should be able to understand

The vectorial and scalar representation of forces and moments Static equilibrium of particles and rigid bodies Principle of work and energy Analysis of trusses, friction and their application Dynamic equilibrium of particles and rigid bodies

STATICS OF PARTICLES Equilibrium of Particle: Introduction - Laws of mechanics - Forces on particles - Concurrent forces in a plane - Coplanar forces - Resolution of forces - Resultant of several concurrent forces - Free body diagram - Equilibrium of particles in space. Equilibrium of rigid bodies: Principles of transmissibility - Moment of a force - Varignon's theorem - Equivalent system of forces - Reduction of system of forces into single force and couple-Types of loads-Types of supports and their reactions - Equilibrium of rigid bodies in two dimensions. ANALYSIS OF TRUSSES AND FRICTION Trusses: Plane Trusses - Simple Trusses - Analysis of Trusses - Method of joints, Method of sections. Friction: Laws of Friction - Angle of Friction - Inclined plane - Wedges - Rolling friction - Belt Friction - Thrust and Journal bearings. PROPERTIES OF SURFACES AND VOLUMES Centre of Gravity: Centroids of areas and volumes - Determination of centroids by integration - Theorem of Pappus-Guldinus. Moment of Inertia: Determination of moment of inertia of area by integration - Radius of gyration - Parallel and perpendicular axis theorems Polar moment of inertia - Mass moment of inertia. DYNAMICS OF PARTICLES Rectilinear motion - Curvilinear motion - Motion of projectile - Relative motion - Newton's law-Principle of work and energy - Principle of impulse and momentum - Impulsive motion Impact of elastic bodies - D'Alembert's principle. DYNAMICS OF RIGID BODIES Kinematics of rigid bodies - Translation and rotation of rigid bodies - Fixed axis rotation General plane motion - Relative velocity in plane motion - Instantaneous center of rotation in plane motion - Principle of work and energy for a rigid body - Principle of impulse and momentum.

TEXT BOOKS

Beer, F. P., & Johnston, E. R., Vector Mechanics for Engineers - Dynamics and Statics, Tata McGraw - Hill, New Delhi, 2001 Palanichamy, M. S., and Nagan, S., Engineering Mechanics (Statics and Dynamics), Tata McGraw Hill, New Delhi 2001 Kumar, K.L., Engineering Mechanics, Tata McGraw - Hill, New Delhi, 1998

REFERENCE BOOKS

Timoshenko, and Young, Engineering Mechanics, Tata Mc-Graw Hill Book Company, New Delhi, 1956 Mclean, and Nelson, Engineering Mechanics (Statics and Dynamics), 3rd Edition Schaum Series, 1980 Rajasekaran, S., & Sankarasubramanian, G., Engineering Mechanics, Vikas Publishing House Pvt Ltd, 2006 Shames, I.H., and Krishna Mohana Rao, G., Engineering Mechanics (Statics and Dynamics), Dorling Kindersley (India) Pvt. Ltd. (Pearson Education), 2006

ME0204E

MECHANICS OF SOLIDS
(Use of approved design data book is permitted)

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PURPOSE To familiarize the students with the fundamentals of deformation, stresses, strains in structural elements. INSTRUCTIONAL OBJECTIVES Students will be able to

Know the concepts of stress and strain Analyze the beam of different cross sections for shear force, bending moment, slope and deflection Understand the concepts necessary to design the structural elements and pressure vessels

CONCEPT OF STRESSES AND STRAINS Concept of stress and strain, Hooke's law - Tension, Compression, and Shear, stress-strain diagram - Poisson's ratio, elastic constants and their relationship - Deformation of simple and compound bars - Thermal stresses. Principal plane, principal stress, maximum shearing stress - Uniaxial, biaxial state of stress - Mohr's circle for plane stresses. ANALYSIS OF BEAMS Beams: Types and Transverse loadings - shear force and bending moment diagrams for cantilevers, simply supported and over hanging beams. Theory of pure bending: Bending stresses in simple and composite beams. Shear stress distribution in beams of different sections. TORSION OF SHAFTS AND SPRINGS Theory of pure torsion, torsion of circular shafts, simple problems - Type of springs, stiffness, springs in series, springs in parallel, stresses and deflections in helical springs and leaf springs - Design of helical springs and leaf springs. DEFLECTION OF BEAMS Slope and deflection of cantilever, simply supported, fixed beam by double integration method - Macauley's method - Moment area method - Strain energy method - Castigliano's theorem. COLUMN AND STRUTS Member subjected to combined bending and axial loads, Euler's theory, Crippling load, Rankine's theory. Cylinders And Shells - Thin cylinder, thin spherical shells under internal pressure - Thick cylinders - Lame's equation - Shrink fit and compound cylinders.

TEXT BOOKS

Bansal, R.K., A Text Book of Strength of Materials, Lakshmi Publications Pvt. Limited, New Delhi, 1996 Prabhu, T.J., Design of machine elements, Private Publication, 1999 Ferdinand P.Beer, and Rusell Johnston, E., Mechanics of Materials, SI Metric Edition, McGraw Hill, 1992

REFERENCE BOOKS

William A. Nash, Theory and Problems of Strength of Materials, Schaum's Outline Series, McGraw Hill International Edition, 3rd Edition, 1994 Srinath, L. S., Advanced Mechanics of Solids, Tata McGraw Hill Publishing Company Ltd., New Delhi, 1987 Popov, E. P., Mechanics of Materials, 2nd edition, Prentice Hall of India Private Limited, New Delhi, 1989 James M. Gere, Mechanics of Materials Fifth Edition, Brooks/Cole, USA, 2001 Shigley, J. E., Applied Mechanics of Materials, International Student Edition, McGraw Hill Koyakusha Limited, 2000 Maitra, Handbook of Machine Design, Tata McGraw Hill, New Delhi, 1986 Design Data, PSG College of Technology, 2000

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