Free body diagram

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Introduces the fundamentals of structural mechanics, covering equilibrium, boundary conditions, free-body diagrams, and constraints.

Covers the concept of forces in 2D, including classification, components, moments, and resultant forces.

Covers the definition of beam geometry and internal forces diagrams.

Covers the analysis of discontinuities in diagrams caused by concentrated forces and moments in structures.

Explains how forces do work on a body and manipulates power incorporation.

Explains angular momentum for rotating solids and discusses symmetry in mass distribution.

Explores Newton's Laws, gravity, contact forces, and free body diagrams, including static friction and ideal ropes.

Covers the analysis of static (rigid) structures, including equilibrium and free-body diagrams.

Explores the analysis of cable forces and resultant using graphical methods and applets.