STRENGTH OF MATERIALS - CONTENTS

Stress and strain - Basic concepts

Beams - Terminology and sign conventions

Beams - bending moments and shearing forces - simply supported beam with point loads

Beams - bending moments and shearing forces - cantilever with uniform distributed load

Beams - bending moments and shearing forces - simply supported beam with variable distributed load

Bending moments and shearing forces in beams - Singularity functions

Normal bending stresses in beams

Shear bending stresses in beams

Deflection of beams in bending

Forces in structural trusses

Torsional stresses

Buckling of columns


MECHANICS OF MACHINES - CONTENTS

Crank mechanism kinematics - classic analysis

Crank mechanism kinematics - velocity and acceleration diagrams

Crank mechanism kinematics - vector equations

Crank mechanism statics - free body diagrams

Crank mechanism - inertia forces and crankshaft torque

Crank mechanism - crank effort and balancing

Crank mechanism - offsets and eccentrics

Four bar mechanisms - 1

Four bar mechanisms - 2

Gyroscopic effects in machinery


ROBOTICS - CONTENTS

Kinematics of robotic manipulators - Introduction

Kinematics of robotic manipulators - forward kinematics 1 (by homogeneous transformation matrices)

Kinematics of robot manipulators - forward kinematics 2 (by the Denavit Hartenberg method)

Kinematics of robot manipulators - inverse kinematics


MECHANICAL VIBRATIONS - CONTENTS

Mechanical vibrations - introduction and overview

Mechanical vibrations - maths tutorial

Free vibrations

Free vibrations with damping

Forced vibrations without damping

Forced vibrations with damping


ENGINEERING THERMODYNAMICS - CONTENTS

Engineering thermodynamics 1 - Basic concepts and the First Law

Engineering thermodynamics 2 - Processes in closed systems

Engineering thermodynamics 3 - The steady flow energy equation

Engineering thermodynamics 4 - Applying the steady flow energy equation

Engineering thermodynamics 5 - Thermodynamic cycles

Engineering thermodynamics 6 - The Second Law of Thermodynamics

Engineering thermodynamics 7 - Entropy in thermodynamic systems

Engineering thermodynamics 8 - Properties of liquids and vapours

Engineering thermodynamics 9 - Properties of perfect gases

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