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ENGINEERING

Engineering 69. Statics and Elementary Dynamics. Engineering
500.
M. L. Mr. Saunders. Hours and fee to be arranged.

Fundamental dynamical principles and the Newtonian laws of motion.
Statics of the material particle, of the plane lamina, and of
solid bodies in three dimensions; equilibrium of rigid bodies and of
flexible cables; friction; centres of gravity; work and energy. Uniform
motion; uniformly varied motion; projectile motion; simple
harmonic motion; pendulum motion. Elementary dynamics of rotation.

Engineering 70. Strength of Materials. Engineering 503. M. L.
Mr. Saunders. Hours and fee to be arranged.

Fundamental laws of stress and strain; experimental methods for
the determination of the strength and elasticity of elastic solids; ties
and struts; beams of constant and varied sections; beam deflections
by both direct and accelerated methods; columns under both axial
and eccentric loads; struts and ties under lateral loads; reinforced
concrete slabs and beams.