FYS110 Statics
Credits (ECTS):5
Course responsible:Egil Stemsrud
Campus / Online:Taught campus Ås
Teaching language:Norsk
Course frequency:Annually
Nominal workload:Lectures with homework: approx. 50 hours. Exercises with homework: approx. 75 hours. Total 125 hours.
Teaching and exam period:This course starts in January block. This course has teaching/evaluation in January block.
About this course
Lectures: 28 hours on systems of forces, decomposing and combining forces, moment of a force, resultant force, distributed forces, equilibrium and conditions of equilibrium, plane trusses, beams and hydrostatics. To illustrate the topics in practice, 56 additional hours of calculation exercises with homework are included, where several selected problems will be solved in cooperation/through discussion with the students.
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You will learn to understand and use basic principles in statics, will be able to mathematically calculated forces on simple constructions due to loads from externally applied loads, the weight of construction elements themselves, wind and water.
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