Class notes ECS248 Chapter 1 Introduction

, COURSE / PROGRAM
OUTCOMES

❑ CO 1 : Compute forces and stability in
statically determinate and indeterminate
structures. .

❑ PO 1 : Apply knowledge of mathematics,
natural science, engineering fundamentals
and an engineering specialization to wide
practical procedures and practices

, LEARNING OUTCOMES

At the end of the lecture, student will be able to:

➢Identify types of structure, internal
forces and forms of structure
➢Identify types of joints in framed
structure
➢Understand the equation of equilibrium
➢Identify conditions for determinacy

, CONTENTS:
1) Types of structures
2) Types of forces
3) Forms of structures
4) Types of joints in framed structures
5) Equation of equilibrium
6) Condition for determinacy