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Civil Engineering

  1. 1. Introduction to Engineering

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  2. Introduction to Civil Engineering
  3. History of Civil Engineering
  4. Materials Science
  5. Statics
    1. Statics and Force Analysis
    2. Free Body Diagrams
    3. Equilibrium Equations
    4. Trusses and Frames
  6. Dynamics
  7. Soil Mechanics
  8. Fluid Mechanics
  9. Structural Analysis
  10. Transportation Engineering
  11. Environmental Engineering
  12. Future of Civil Engineering
  13. Careers in Civil Engineering
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Statics

This lesson will introduce the basic concepts of statics, including force analysis, free body diagrams, and equilibrium equations. We will explore the use of free body diagrams to analyze the forces acting on a structure and how to use equilibrium equations to calculate the forces required to maintain balance. Additionally, we will discuss the application of statics to the analysis of trusses and frames, which are commonly used in civil engineering structures such as bridges and buildings.

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