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2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog

GEN 2010 - Mechanics

Credits: 4
Study of force systems in two and three dimensions. Equilibrium analysis of rigid bodies and simple structures, shear and moment diagrams, centroids, moments of inertia, friction. Introduction to concepts of dynamics, rectilinear translation, work, energy, impulse and momentum.
 
Corequisite(s): PHY 2211, GEN 2010R
When Offered: Typically every fall