K.S.

K COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY

DEPARTMENT OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
LESSON PLAN
Date: 11.12.2014

Name of the faculty

: Mr. V. Manikandan

Department

: Mechanical Engineering

Subject Code & Subject

: GE6253- ENGINEERING MECHANICS

Semester & Branch

: II & Mechanical Engineering

Number of periods given in syllabus

: 60

Text and Reference Books:

S.No.

Vector Mechanics for

Engineers (In SI Units):
Statics and
Dynamics
Engineering Mechanics

T1
T2

Lecture
No.

Title

Author

Publisher

Beer, F.P and

Johnston Jr. E.R.

8th Edition, Tata

McGraw-Hill Publishing
company, New Delhi

Vela Murali

Oxford University Press

(2010)

R1

Engineering Mechanics
Statics and Dynamics

Rajasekaran S and
Sankarasubramanian
G

R2

Engineering Mechanics

Bhavikatti, S.S and

Rajashekarappa, K.G.

R3

Engineering Mechanics

Kumar, K.L.

Unit
No.

Topics to be taught

3rd Edition, Vikas

Publishing House Pvt.
Ltd., (2005).
New Age International
(P) Limited Publishers,
(1998).
3rd Revised Edition, Tata
McGraw-Hill Publishing
Page No.(s) of Text or
Reference Book

BASICS AND STATICS OF PARTICLES

1.

Introduction Units and Dimensions

T2 Pg 1-4,8-11

2.

Laws of Mechanics Lamis theorem

T2 Pg 12

3.

Parallelogram and triangular Law of forces

T2 Pg 3-8

Vectorial representation of forces & problems

T2 Pg 16

4.
I
5.

Vector operations of forces -additions, subtraction, dot

product, cross product & problems

6.

Tutorial-1

7.

Coplanar Forces & problems

8.

Rectangular components.

T2 Pg 14,19

T2 Pg 25-26
T2 Pg 25

Page 1 of 4

9.

Equilibrium of a particle & problems

T2 Pg 49-51

10.

Forces in space

T2 Pg 85-107

Tutorial-2

11.
I
12.

Equilibrium of a particle in space & problems

13.

Equivalent systems of forces, Principle of transmissibility

14.

Tutorial-3

T2 Pg 85-107
T2 Pg 107

EQUILIBRIUM OF RIGID BODIES

15.

Free body diagram, Types of supports

T2 Pg 119

16.

Action and reaction forces, stable equilibrium & problems

T2 Pg 122

Moments and Couples ,Moment of a force about a point

and about an axis
Vectorial representation of moments and couples &
problems
Tutorial-4

17.
18.
19.

T2 Pg 123-124
T2 Pg 129-131

Scalar components of a moment & problems

T2 Pg 131

21.

Varignons theorem

T2 Pg 151

22.

Single equivalent force & problems

T2 Pg 151

23.

Tutorial-5

24.

Equilibrium of Rigid bodies in two dimensions

T2 Pg 151-175

25.

Equilibrium of Rigid bodies in three dimensions

T2 Pg 176-185

26.

Tutorial-6

20.
II

PROPERTIES OF SURFACES AND SOLIDS

27.

Centroids and center of mass

T2 Pg 186-187

28.

Centroids of lines and areas & problems

T2 Pg 186-187

Rectangular, circular, triangular

areas by integration
Tutorial-7

29.
30.

T2 Pg 187-196

III
31.

T section, I section & problems

T2 Pg 187-196

32.

Angle section, Hollow section by using standard formula

T2 Pg 187-196

33.

Parallel axis theorem and perpendicular axis theorem

T2 Pg 213-217

34.

Principal moments of inertia of plane areas

T2 Pg 244-249

Therom of pappus,

R3 Pg 261,
T2 Pg 203-207

35.

III

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37.

Rectangular, circular, triangular

areas by integration
T section, I section & problems

38.

Angle section, Hollow section by using standard formula

39.

Tutorial-8

40.

Principal axes of inertia-Mass moment of inertia

36.

42.

mass moment of inertia for prismatic, cylindrical and

spherical solids from first principle
Relation to area moments of inertia & problems

43.

Tutorial-9

41.

T2 Pg 203-207
T2 Pg 203-207
T2 Pg 203-207

T2 Pg 250-252
T2 Pg 259-278
T2 Pg 259-278

DYNAMICS OF PARTICLES
44.
45.
38.
46.
39.

T2 Pg 270-279

Velocity and acceleration their relationship

T2 Pg 270-279

Relative motion & problems

T2 Pg 280-299

Tutorial-10

47.
48.
40.
49.
41.
50.
42.

Displacements & problems

Curvilinear motion & problems

T2 Pg 307-315

Newtons laws of motion

T2 Pg 316-318

Work Energy Equation & problems

T2 Pg 334-341

IV

51.

Tutorial-11

52.

Work Energy Equation & problems

T2 Pg 334-341

Impulse and Momentum & problems

T2 Pg 351-352

Impact of elastic bodies & problems

T2 Pg 361-370

53.
43.
54.
44.
55.
45.

Tutorial-12
FRICTION AND ELEMENTS OF RIGID BODY DYNAMICS

56.
38.
57.
39.
58.
40.

Friction force Laws of sliding friction

T2 Pg 382-385

Equilibrium analysis of simple systems with sliding friction

T2 Pg 385-386

Equilibrium analysis of simple systems with wedge friction

T2 Pg 387-422

59.

Tutorial-13

60.
41.

Rolling resistance

61.
42.

Translation and Rotation of Rigid Bodies

T2 Pg 387-422
T2 Pg 467, R3 459466

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62.
43.

Velocity and acceleration

63.

Tutorial-14

64.
44.
65.
45.

General Plane motion of simple rigid body cylinder,

disc/wheel and sphere.
General Plane motion of simple rigid body disc/wheel

66.

General Plane motion of simple rigid body sphere.

67.

Tutorial-15

Signature of the faculty member with date

R3 459-466

T2 Pg 479
T2 Pg 467
T2 Pg 467

Signature of the HOD with date

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