PARUL UNIVERSITY

MECHANICS OF SOLIDS
(0310401)
Lecture 1: Introduction
Importance of the Subject
Syllabus
General Instructions

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Topic

Sr.
No.

Weightage

Teaching
Hrs.

20%

10

CENTROID MOMENT OF INERTIA:

Centroid and Centre Of Gravity. Moment Of Inertia.

25%

12

BEAMS:
Definitions, types of beams, types of loading, types of
supports. Shear force and Bending Moment.

25%

12

FRICTION:
The Laws of Dry Friction

15%

SIMPLE STRESSES & STRAINS:

Basics of stress and strain

15%

INTRODUCTION:
Forces/Equilibrium of Rigid body Moments about Points
and Axes.

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Course Outcome
After learning the course the students should be able to:
Apply fundamental principles of mechanics & principles of
equilibrium to simple and practical problems of Engineering.
Apply principles of statics to determine reactions & internal forces in
statically determinate beams.
Determine centroid and moment of inertia of a different geometrical
shape and able to understand its importance.
Know basics of friction and its importance through simple
applications.
Understand behavior & properties of engineering materials.