Engineering Mechanics(ING223)
| Course Code | Course Name | Semester | Theory | Practice | Lab | Credit | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ING223 | Engineering Mechanics | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| Prerequisites | |
| Admission Requirements |
| Language of Instruction | French |
| Course Type | Elective |
| Course Level | Bachelor Degree |
| Course Instructor(s) | Siegfried DEVOLDERE sdevoldere@yahoo.fr (Email) Esin MUKUL TAYLAN emukul@gsu.edu.tr (Email) |
| Assistant | |
| Objective | To provide students with a clear and thorough presentation of the theory and applications of engineering mechanics. |
| Content | |
| Course Learning Outcomes |
1 Determine the moment of inertia for an area. 2 Determine the location of the center of gravity and centroid for a system of discrete particles and a body of arbitrary shape. 3 Solve problems that include dry friction. 4 Determine the internal loadings in a member using the method of sections. 5 Analyze simple trusses using the method of joints and the method of sections. 6 Develop the equations of equilibrium for a rigid body. 7 Solve problems using the equations of equilibrium. 8 Replace a system of forces by an equivalent simplified system. 9 Compute the moment of force about a specified axis. 10 Draw free body diagrams for two- and three-dimensional force systems. |
| Teaching and Learning Methods | |
| References |
Theory Topics
| Week | Weekly Contents |
|---|---|
| 1 | General Principle, Force Vectors |
| 2 | Force Vectors |
| 3 | Equilibrium of a Particle |
| 4 | Force System Resultants |
| 5 | Equilibrium of a Rigid Body |
| 6 | Equilibrium of a Rigid Body |
| 7 | Midterm Exam 1 |
| 8 | Structural systems |
| 9 | Internal Forces |
| 10 | Friction |
| 11 | Center of Gravity and Centroid |
| 12 | Moments of Inertia |
| 13 | Sample Problems and Solutions |
| 14 | Sample Problems and Solutions |
Practice Topics
| Week | Weekly Contents |
|---|
Contribution to Overall Grade
| Number | Contribution | |
|---|---|---|
| Contribution of in-term studies to overall grade | 1 | 50 |
| Contribution of final exam to overall grade | 1 | 50 |
| Toplam | 2 | 100 |
In-Term Studies
| Number | Contribution | |
|---|---|---|
| Assignments | 0 | 0 |
| Presentation | 0 | 0 |
| Midterm Examinations (including preparation) | 1 | 50 |
| Project | 0 | 0 |
| Laboratory | 0 | 0 |
| Other Applications | 0 | 0 |
| Quiz | 0 | 0 |
| Term Paper/ Project | 0 | 0 |
| Portfolio Study | 0 | 0 |
| Reports | 0 | 0 |
| Learning Diary | 0 | 0 |
| Thesis/ Project | 0 | 0 |
| Seminar | 0 | 0 |
| Other | 0 | 0 |
| Toplam | 1 | 50 |
| No | Program Learning Outcomes | Contribution | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||
| 1 | Knowledge and understanding of a wide range of basic sciences (math, physics, ...) and the main concepts of engineering | X | ||||
| 2 | Ability to combine the knowledge and skills to solve engineering problems and provide reliable solutions | X | ||||
| 3 | Ability to select and apply methods of analysis and modeling to ask, reformulate and solve the complex problems of industrial engineering | X | ||||
| 4 | Ability to conceptualize complex systems, processes or products under practical constraints to improve their performance, ability to use innovative methods of design | X | ||||
| 5 | Ability to design, select and apply methods and tools needed to solve problems related to the practice of industrial engineering, ability to use computer technology | X | ||||
| 6 | Ability to design experiments, collect and interpret data and analyze results | X | ||||
| 7 | Ability to work independently, ability to participate in working groups and have a multidisciplinary team spirit | X | ||||
| 8 | Ability to communicate effectively, ability to speak at least two foreign languages | X | ||||
| 9 | Awareness of the need for continuous improvement of lifelong learning, ability to keep abreast of scientific and technological developments to use the tools of information management | |||||
| 10 | Awareness of professional and ethical responsibility | |||||
| 11 | Knowledge of the concepts of professional life as "project management", "risk management" and "management of change" | |||||
| 12 | Knowledge on entrepreneurship, innovation and sustainability | |||||
| 13 | Understanding of the effects of Industrial Engineering applications on global and social health, environment and safety. | |||||
| 14 | Knowledge of the problems of contemporary society | |||||
| 15 | Knowledge of the legal implications of the practice of industrial engineering | |||||
| Activities | Number | Period | Total Workload |
|---|---|---|---|
| Class Hours | 13 | 3 | 39 |
| Working Hours out of Class | 13 | 2 | 26 |
| Assignments | 8 | 3 | 24 |
| Midterm Examinations (including preparation) | 1 | 6 | 6 |
| Final Examinations (including preparation) | 1 | 12 | 12 |
| Total Workload | 107 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 | 4.28 | ||
| Credits ECTS | 4 | ||


