Fundamentals of Engineering: Mechanics I (Engineering)Enrol
Module Start/End Date: April 17, 2023 to September 30, 2023
Enrollment Period: April 14, 2023 to September 30, 2023
Programme Area: Foundation Modules
Cluster(s): Built Environment, Engineering & Maritime
Institution: Singapore Polytechnic
Duration: 23 Weeks
Delivery Mode: Self-paced
Enrollment Eligibility: Staff, Part-time Student, Full-time Student
About this Module
At the end of this module, the students will acquire knowledge in foundational concepts of units, dimensions, motion, forces and their effects. This subject also supports the overall course aim of developing problem solving skills in the engineering mechanics. The following topics will be covered: 1. SI units & Dimensions 2. Concept of Force ( Resolution, Resultant, Moment ) 3. Free Body Diagram 4. Equilibrium 5. Friction & it’s Law 6. Applying Friction 7. Kinematics: Linear 8. Kinematics: Angular 9. Newton’s Law of Motion 10. Applying Newton’s 2nd Law