Engineering Mechanics (5 cr)
Code: 5031285-3014
General information
- Enrollment
- 09.01.2023 - 11.02.2023
- Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
- 16.02.2023 - 28.04.2023
- Implementation has ended.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 5 cr
- Local portion
- 5 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Contact learning
- Unit
- Engineering and Business
- Campus
- Kupittaa Campus
- Teaching languages
- Finnish
- Seats
- 0 - 40
- Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Mechanical Engineering
- Degree Programme in Construction and Municipal Engineering
Evaluation scale
H-5
Content scheduling
General, force, composition of forces, force torque, conditions of balance, balance of particles and solid bodies, friction, force distributions, centre of gravity, load patterns
Weeks 7-17
Objective
After completing the course the student:
- Knows the methods to analyze the static equilibrium of a structure.
- Be able to calculate the support reactions and the internal forces and moments of the structure
Content
- Equilibrium conditions,
- Stress Patterns (N-, Q-, and M-patterns)
- Joint mechanism,
- Trusses
Materials
Learning material will be delivered during the course
Teaching methods
Classes and problems
Exam schedules
Thursday. 27.4.2023, klo. 9.15, LEM B338
Two additional exams
Pedagogic approaches and sustainable development
Learning by doing
Completion alternatives
Equal course passed at another highschool
Student workload
Problems are shown during the course.
Workload: 135 huors
Evaluation methods and criteria
Evaluation will be based on exam result. Poínts may be added max. 15 % depending on homework problems.
Failed (0)
Less than 35 % of the max. points
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2)
35-48 % 1
48-61 % 2
Assessment criteria, good (3-4)
61-74 % 3
74-87 % 4
Assessment criteria, excellent (5)
87-100 % 5
Further information
jari.lahtinen@turkuamk.fi