Mechanical Laws & Principles

Introduces the student to fundamental laws and principles of mechanics.Topics include:Mechanical Principles of Simple Machines; Force, Torque, Velocity, Acceleration, and Inertia; Rotational Motion; Work, Power, and Energy; Matter; Gases; lud Power; and Heat.The course emphasizes understanding terminology and using related problem solving skills in everyday physical applications of mechanical technology.Competencies are reinforced with practical hands on lab exercises.

Required textbooks and materials:

• Engineering Design, ISBN 978-0-07339-8143, $173.68/li>