Module RO1501-KP04
Engineering Mechanics 1 (TechMec1)
Duration
1 Semester
Turnus of offer
each summer semester
Credit points
4
Course of studies, specific fields and terms:
- Bachelor MES 2020, optional subject, computer science / electrical engineering
- Bachelor MES 2014, optional subject, computer science / electrical engineering
Classes and lectures:
- Engineering Mechanics 1 (lecture, 2 SWS)
- Engineering Mechanics 1 (exercise, 2 SWS)
Workload:
- 60 hours private studies and exercises
- 60 hours in-classroom work
Contents of teaching:
- Statics and Elastostatics
- Systems and equilibria of forces and moments
- Gravitational force and center of mass
- Planar systems of forces
- Bearings and support of multibody systems
- Trusses
- Principle of virtual displacements
- Law of elasticity
- Beam theory
- Stability of elastic systems
- Energy conservation and approximate methods
- Torsion
- Product development and construction process
- Requirements and target specification
- Methods for identifying solutions, selection and evaluation
- Methods of verification and fault prevention
Qualification-goals/Competencies:
- Students can explain the structure and basic properties of static mechanical systems.
- They can calculate static mechanical systems.
- They can develop products methodically and possess the necessary knowledge and skills.
- They are able to model dynamic mechanical systems using kinetics and kinematic relations.
Grading through:
- written examination
Responsible for this module:
Literature:
- Pahl, Gerhard; Beitz, Wolfgang; Feldhusen, Jörg; Grote, Karl-H : Konstruktionslehre. Grundlagen erfolgreicher Produktentwicklung Methoden und Anwendung 6. Aufl. Berlin, Heidelberg: Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2005
Language:
- offered only in German
Notes:
Admission requirements for taking the module:- None
Admission requirements for participation in module examination(s):
- Successful completion of exercises as specified at the beginning of the semester.
Module Exam(s):
- RO1501-L1: Engineering Mechanics 1, Oral exam, 100% of module grade.
Last Updated:
07.10.2021