Engineering Science Fundamentals

Description

An introduction to the basics of engineering science

Learning Outcomes

  1. Define, explain and solve basic problems of force, pressure and density.

  2. Explain the relationships between pressure, volume and temperature of gases.

  3. Solve basic problems using the gas laws.

  4. Calculate the final temperature of a mixture.

  5. Understand and solve basic problems of thermal expansion.

  6. Calculate the resultant of a simple two dimensional system of forces.

  7. State the conditions for equilibrium of a particle in two dimensions.

  8. Solve basic problems of equilibrium in two dimensions.

  9. Calculate the displacement, velocity and acceleration of a particle in rectilinear motion.

Credits
10
% Coursework 40%
% Final Exam 60%