Unit details
SEM223 - Engineering Mechanics
| Offered at: | (G, X) |
|---|---|
| Credit point(s): | 1 |
| Offerings: | Trimester 1 |
| EFTSL value: | 0.125 |
| Previously coded as: | SEM224 |
| Unit chair: | A Kaynak |
| Prerequisite: | One of SIT199, SIT194 or SIT190 and SEP101 |
| Corequisite: | SEE010 |
| Contact hours: | 3 x 1 hour lectures, 1 x 1 hour tutorial per week and 2 x 3 hour practical classes per trimester. 2 x 6 hour laboratory sessions for off-campus students per trimester |
| Note: Online teaching methods require internet access. Please refer to the most current computer specifications. | |
Content
This unit includes: Statics - Introductory concepts, forces and force vectors, force system resultants, equilibrium, structural analysis, geometric properties and distributed loads; Dynamics - kinematics of a particle, kinetics of a particle - force and acceleration, kinetics of a particle - work and energy, kinetics of a particle - impulse and momentum.
Assessment
Examination 60%, online assignment 20%, two laboratory reports (10% each) 20%
Unit Fee Information
| Student Contribution Rate* | Student Contribution Rate** | Fee rate - Domestic Students | Fee rate - International students |
| $1045 | $1045 | $3365 | $3384 |
* Rate for all CSP students, except for those who commenced Education and Nursing units pre 2010
** Rate for CSP students who commenced Education and Nursing units pre 2010
Please note: Unit fees listed do not apply to Deakin Prime students.
