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Engineering Mechanics

By Dr. Dwarakish. G. S.   |   National Institute of Technology Karnataka, Surathkal
Learners enrolled: 345

This is a basic level course for undergraduate students for skill development,

·           Ability to think, Analyse and solve Engineering Problems

·           Ability to represent any work in a clear, logical and concise manner

·           Ability to visualise and idealise the Engineering Problems

·           Ability to understand stress and strain concepts related to deformable bodies

·           Ability to judge about the results and its accuracy

Summary
Course Status : Completed
Course Type : Core
Language for course content : English
Duration : 4 weeks
Category :
  • Teacher Education
Credit Points : 2
Level : Continuing Education
Start Date : 15 Jul 2024
End Date : 31 Oct 2024
Enrollment Ends : 31 Aug 2024
Exam Date : 08 Dec 2024 IST
Exam Shift :

Shift-1

Note: This exam date is subject to change based on seat availability. You can check final exam date on your hall ticket.


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Course layout

Module 1: Introduction, Concept of FBD, Coplanar Concurrent force system, Moments, Coplanar Non-Concurrent force system and Support Reactions – Application Problems

Module 2: Analysis of Simple Truss

Module 3: Shear Force and Bending Moment Diagrams

Module 4: C.G. and M.I of Plane area

Module 5: Simple stress and Strain, Mechanical Properties of Materials, Statically Determinate Problems and Elastic Constants

Books and references

1.     F.P. Beer and E.R. Johnston, Mechanics for Engineers – Statics & Dynamics, Tata McGraw – Hill.

2.     F.L. Singer. Engineering Mechanics – Statics and Dynamics, Harper and Row Publishers.

3.     J.L. Marium and L.G. Kraige, Engineering Mechanics – Vol I & II, John Wiley & Sons.

4.     S.P. Timoshenko and D.H. Young, Engineering Mechanics, McGraw – Hill.

5.     I.H. Shames, Engineering Mechanics – Statics and Dynamics, Prentice Hall of India.

6.     F.P. Beer and E.R. Johnston, Mechanics of Materials, Tata McGraw – Hill.

7.     F.L. Singer. Strength of Materials, Harper and Row Publishers.

8.     Hearns E.J., Mechanics of Materials, Pergaman Press.

9.     Gere and Timoshenko, Mechanics of Materials, CBS Publishers & Distributors.

Instructor bio

Dr. Dwarakish. G. S.

National Institute of Technology Karnataka, Surathkal

Dr.  Dwarakish G. S received his B.Tech. degree in Civil Engineering in 1990 and M.Tech.[Hydraulics] in 1993, both from The National Institute of Engineering, Mysore, University of Mysore, Karnataka. He was awarded a Ph.D. in 2001 from the Institute of Remote Sensing, Department of Civil Engineering, Anna University, Chennai, India. He started his teaching career in 1993 as Assistant Lecturer and currently he is serving as a Professor in the Dept. of Water Resources and Ocean Engineering and working as Dean Academic. His areas of specialization are Coastal Engineering, Remote Sensing, Digital Image Processing and GIS. Under his able guidance, 14 B.Tech. Projects, 62 M.Tech. Dissertations, 7 M.Sc. projects, 14 Ph.D. Scholars and 1 Post-Doctoral Scholar have successfully completed their research work.  Currently guiding 1 batch of B.Tech. project, 8 M.Tech., 3 M.Sc. Dissertations and 9 Ph.D. scholars.

He has completed 6 R & D projects funded by MHRD, DST, ISRO/RESPOND, ICMAM-PD, MoEF and MoES, and currently executing 2 projects. He has published 270+ technical papers in National/International journals and conferences. He has also served as Associate Dean [Students’ Welfare], Dean Planning and Development, Faculty In-charge IIP Cell, Dy. Coordinator NIT Goa and Head of the Department, Water Resources and Ocean Engineering, Chairman, Institute Grievances Redressal Committee and Chairman, Staff Recreation Club. He is a Fellow of the Institution of Engineers, India, and one of the four members of the Panel of National Experts to review the ADB coastal erosion protection projects. He is a recipient of the prestigious Prof. Satish Dhawan Young Engineers State Award for the year 2013, instituted by the Government of Karnataka in recognition of his outstanding contribution in the field of Engineering Sciences. Excellence (Individual) instituted by Aqua Foundation, New Delhi and Indo-US Consortium for Engineering Education [IUCEE] Faculty Award 2016.

Course certificate

"The SWAYAM Course Enrolment and learning is free. However, to obtain a certificate, the learner must register and take the proctored exam in person at one of the designated exam centres. The registration URL will be announced by NTA once the registration form becomes available. To receive the certification, you need to complete the online registration form and pay the examination fee. Additional details, including any updates, will be provided upon the publication of the exam registration form. For more information about the exam locations and the terms associated with completing the form, please refer to the form itself."

 

Grading Policy:

 

- Internal Assignment Score: This accounts for 30% of the final grade and is calculated based on the average of the best three assignments out of all the assignments given in the course.

- Final Proctored Exam Score: This makes up 70% of the final grade and is derived from the proctored exam score out of 100.

- Final Score: The final score is the sum of the average assignment score and the exam score.

 

Eligibility for Certification:

 

- To qualify for a certificate, you must achieve an average assignment score of at least 10 out of 30, and an exam score of at least 30 out of 70. If one of the 2 criteria is not met, you will not get the certificate even if the Final score >=40/100.

Certificate Details:

 

- The certificate will include your name, photograph, roll number, and the percentage score from the final exam. It will also feature the logos of the Ministry of Education, SWAYAM, and NITTTR.

- Certificate Format: Only electronic certificates (e-certificates) will be issued; hard copies will not be dispatched.

 

Once again, thanks for your interest in our online courses and certification. Happy Learning.

 

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