Kantipur International College (KIC)

Lubhu, Lalitpur
Program: Bachelor in Engineering Year/Semester: I/I
Name of Faculty: Civil
BEG156CI : APPLIED MECHANICS I (STATICS)

LESSON PLAN Date: 2021

Method of Questions Expected
Students Students
Units Objective Topics Hours Teaching (Padagogy) / for outcome
Roles Evaluation
Activity Exercise
1. Introduction:  Interactive Lecture (1)  Answering Prepare - Can explain
1.1 Definition &  Electronic Notes: (1) the question  Short Questions
five scope of
Scope of – Power point, video asked in the Questions for
mechanics, presentation class.  Notes Exercise mechanics the
Engineering To understand – Examples, Answer  Notes and  Oral test Scope of
mechanics and Definition and Questions Tutorials
 Define Mechanics and write • Classroom Participation:  Submission Mechanics
static. Scope of (1) of -Can Explain
1.2 Concepts of down its application?
Mechanics and – Interaction and assignment
particle, rigid Feedback about concept
 What is Free Body Diagram,
body, deformed concept of 3 . Discussion on its
Describe terms rigid body, of Particle,
& fluid bodies. practical applications
Particle, Rigid
1.3 Equation of particles, deformed and fluid Rigid body,
static body, Deform
bodies. Deform Body,
equilibrium in Body, Free
2D & 3D  Define and prove equation of Free body
1.4 Free body body Diagram
equilibrium. Diagram and
Diagram and Equation of
Equation of
(Definition, Equilibrium
importance & Equilibrium
example)
1.5 System of units
 -To understand  Interactive Lecture (2)  Class  Short Prepare - Can
 Electronic Notes: (1) discussion. Questions Questions
the concept of demonstrate
– Power point, video  Interaction  Presentation for
2. Vector: vector and presentation with each  Notes Exercise area and
2.1 Introduction (Vectors – Examples, Answer other and  Oral test
Scaler volume of
and Scaler Quantities, Questions come to a  Participation
Simple Operation of quantities. • Classroom Participation: conclusion. in interaction parallelopiped
vector and their laws, (1)  Notes and in class by using vector.
Position Vectors – Interaction and Tutorials
2.2 Unit vectors in Cartesian -To understand Feedback
 What is vector? Define vector . Discussion on its
co-ordinates. to find out the -Can solve
2.3 Dot product (Definition, cross product. practical applications
vector cross 4 three types of
laws & applications)  Define Scaler product ?
2.4 Cross product product and problems.
(Definition, laws & Scaler product.
applications)
2.5 Scalar and vector triple
product - To understand
the physical
application of
vector and
scalar product.
3. Forces: To understand  What is force ? Explain 7  Interactive Lecture (3)  Class  Short and Prepare -Can
 Electronic Notes: (2) discussion. Long Questions
3.1 Definition & principles of the different Principal of transmissibility. demonstrate
– Power point, video  Interaction Numerical for
forces force, its  Derive Lami’s Theorem, presentation with each  Notes Exercise three effect of
3.2 Types of forces (coplanar, application in Varigon’s Theorem and – Examples, Answer other and  Oral test force.
Questions come to a  Participation
collinear, concurrent, parallel, the real field. Ploygon law of forces. • Classroom Participation: conclusion. in interaction - Can solve
external & internal Forces)  Define Couple and Couple is (2)  Notes and in class problems
– Interaction and Tutorials.
3.3 Principle of transmissibility a free vector. Feedback related to
& its limitations.  Solve Numerical Problems. . Discussion on its resultant force
practical applications
3.4 Resolution & composition and moment.
of forces
3.5 Lami's theorem,
Varignon’s theorem, triangle,
parallelogram & polygon law
of Forces
3.6 Moment of forces about a
point & axis (In scalar &
vector form)
3.7 Definition of couple &
proof of it as a free vector
3.8 Resolution of force into
force & a couple & vice versa.
3.9 Resultant of a system of
forces. (Wrench, parallel,
coplanar, concurrent &
General)
4. Distributed Force: .
4.1 Definition & Derivation of
center of gravity & centroid.
(Composite figure & Direct -To understand -Can explain
Integration method) centroid and the application
4.2 Centroid of lines, areas and moment of  Interactive Lecture(2)  Class  Long Prepare of moment of
volumes. inertia.  What is centroid. Derive the  Electronic Notes(1) discussion. Questions Questions
for inertia in Beam.
– Power point, video  Interaction  Presentation
4.3 Definition of second - To solve centroid of given figure. Exercise
presentation with each  Notes -Can solve
moment of area (moment of problems  Define Moment of inertia and – Examples, Numerical other and  Oral test physical
5 Questions come to a  Participation
Inertia) and Radius of gyration related to Calculate the moment of • Classroom Participation conclusion. in interaction problem related
4.4 Parallel and perpendicular centroid and inertia of given composite (2)  Notes and in class to centroid.
– Interaction and Tutorials.
axis theorem, MOI of common moment of figure. Feedback
figures (e.g. rectangle, inertia. -Discussion on various
department and their role.
Triangle, Circle and ellipse)
-
and uniform thin rod
4.5 MOI of Built up section.
4.6 MOI by Direct integration
method.
 -To understand
friction its - Can
4.Friction: condition for demonstrate
4.1 Introduction (Definition, sliding and two type of
Types, Cause & Effect) tipping. friction.
 Define Friction? Explain its
4.2 Laws of Dry friction - To solve  Interactive Lecture(2)  Class  Short Prepare
type.  Electronic Notes(1) discussion. Questions Questions
4.3 Static friction, co-efficient problems -Can solve four
 Describe coefficient of – Power point, video  Interaction  Numerical for
of friction & angle friction related to statics 4 presentation with each Problems Exercise type of problem
friction, angle of friction and – Examples, Answer other and
4.4 Condition of sliding or friction.  Presentation related to
conditions for sliding and Questions come to a  Notes
tipping - To understand • Classroom Participation: conclusion. sliding and
tipping.  Oral test
4.5 Application to static different type of (1)  Notes and  Participation tipping
– Interaction and Tutorials. in interaction
problems static friction Feedback condition.
in class
. and its law.. -Discussion on various
department and their role.

5. Introduction to Structures -To understand  Explain Different type of 5 .- Can find out
5.1 Structural components about different support. the type of
(Beam, Frame, truss, 2-D Plate, type of  Calculate degree of structure in real
cable, Arch, Grid) structure, Type indeterminacy of given field.
5.2 Difference between plane of load and structure. -Can
and space structures. support  Interactive Lecture (2)  Class  Short Prepare demonstrate
5.3 Difference between conditions.  Electronic Notes: (1) discussion. Questions. Questions structure as a
– Power point, video  Interaction  Numerical for
Mechanism & Structures. presentation with each  Presentation Exercise stable or
5.4 Types of loading & -To calculate – Examples, Answer other and  Notes unstable.
Questions come to a  Oral test
supports. degree of • Classroom Participation: conclusion. - Can
 Participation
5.5 Determinacy (internal & determinacy of (2)  Notes and in interaction demonstrate the
– Interaction and Tutorials. in class
external) and stability (statical beam, frame Feedback load applied in
& geometrical) [General and truss. -Discussion on various real field.
department and their role.
Concept] -Can
demonstrate the
properties of
 support applied
in real field.

6. Introduction to Analysis .
of Beam:
6.1 Definition and
types of beam
6.2 External and
internal forces
in beam -To understand - Can
6.3 Definition and types of beam  Interactive Lecture (2)  Class  Short Prepare demonstrate the
sign convection  Electronic Notes: (2) discussion. Questions Questions
and its – Power point, video  Interaction  Long for five types of
of axial forces,
interaction of presentation with each Numerical Exercise beam.
shear forces and  Describe type of beam?
– Examples, Answer other and problem
bending external forces  Draw shear force and Bending Questions come to a  Presentation
-Can solve
moment 6 • Classroom Participation: conclusion.
i.e. shear force moment diagram due to  Notes problem related
6.4 Relationship (2)  Notes and  Oral test
between load, and bending external loading. – Interaction and to simply
Tutorials.  Participation
shear force & moment Feedback in interaction supported
Bending -Discussion on various in class
diagram. department and their role. beam,
moment
6.5 Axial force, Cantilever
shear force & beam.
bending
moment
diagram

 Short - Can
7. Introduction to Analysis - To understand
 Describe type of frame?  Class Questions
of Frame: (4 hrs) demonstrate the
types of frame  Interactive Lecture (2) discussion.  Long
7.1 Definition &  Draw Axial force Diagram three types of
 Electronic Notes: (1)  Interaction Numerical
type of frame and its
shear force and Bending 4 – Power point, video with each problem frame.
(rigid, deficient, interaction of presentation other and  Presentation
redundant) moment diagram due to -Can solve
external forces – Examples, Answer come to a  Notes
7.2 Determinacy & external loading. Questions conclusion.  Oral test problem related
Prepare
stability i.e. Axial force • Classroom Participation:  Notes and  Participation Questions
 7.3 Axial force, diagram, shear (1) Tutorials. in interaction for to portal frame.
– Interaction and in class Exercise
shear force & force and
Feedback
bending bending -Discussion on various
moment department and their role.
moment
diagram
diagram.

- To understand - Can
types of Truss demonstrate ten
8. Introduction to Analysis of and its type of truss.
Plane Truss: interaction of
8.1 Definition & types external forces - Can solve
 Class
(according to support i.e.  Interactive Lecture (2) discussion.  Short Prepare internally and
 - Describe type of Truss? Questions
condition purpose of Compression  Electronic Notes: (1)  Interaction Questions externally
 Calculate the member force by – Power point, video with each  Long for
utilization, degree Of and Tension. 4 presentation other and Numerical Exercise determinant
1. Joint Method
Complexity) -Method of – Examples, Answer come to a problem type of truss.
2. Section Method Questions conclusion.  Presentation
8.2 Determinacy & Stability Calculating • Classroom Participation:  Notes and  Notes
8.3 Analysis of trust (Method internal forces (1) Tutorials.  Oral test
– Interaction and  Participation
of joints & Method of section) i.e. Joint Feedback in interaction
method and -Discussion on various in class
department and their role.
Section
Method.
- Can
9 . Introduction to Space
demonstrate
Truss:
9.1 Definition two type of
9.2 Tension -To understand space truss.
 - Describe type of Truss?
coefficients, space truss and
shear leg,  Calculate Internal forces of the
method of 2
tripods. given space truss.  Interactive Lecture(1)  Class  Short Prepare - can explain
9.3 Analysis of calculating  Electronic Notes: (0.5) discussion. Questions Questions
basic two
simple space – Power point, video  Interaction  Long for
internal forces
presentation with each Numerical Exercise difference of
truss.
– Examples, Answer other and problem space truss
Questions come to a  Presentation
• Classroom Participation: conclusion.  Notes from plain
(0.5)  Notes and
– Interaction and Tutorials.  Oral test truss.
Feedback  Participation
-Discussion on various in interaction
department and their role. in class