Engineering Statics and Structures

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The expiry date of this unit is 30/07/2024.

Overview

Framework:
Access to HE
Level:
Level 3
Unit No:
QU026953
Credits:
3
Guided learning hours:
Not available

Qualification Grading Type

Graded

Grade Descriptors

  • GD3-Application of skills
  • GD7-Quality

Unit Learning Outcomes

1.

Understand statics.

Assessment Criteria

  • 1.1

    Solve problems involving the equilibrium of a particle.

  • 1.2

    Solve problems involving friction.

  • 1.3

    Solve problems involving the moment of a force.

  • 1.4

    Solve problems involving centre of mass.

2.

Understand structures.

Assessment Criteria

  • 2.1

    Solve problems involving stress and strain.

  • 2.2

    Solve problems involving forces in pin-jointed frames.

  • 2.3

    Solve problems involving second moments of area.

  • 2.4

    Solve problems involving the bending of a beam.