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Semester 1• Course: CIV1200• technical track5 min read

Foundations of Integrated Engineering

Multidisciplinary engineering concepts, systems thinking, and statics.

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Syllabus Units (4)

  1. Unit 1

    Foundations of Engineering Practice

    The 7-step problem-solving cycle, criteria versus constraints, engineering mechanics statics, equilibrium, FBDs, and multidisciplinary system integration.

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  2. Unit 2

    Structural Mechanics & Beam Equilibrium

    Types of beams and structural supports, concentrated and uniformly distributed loads (UDL), shear force and bending moment diagrams (SFD & BMD), and point of contraflexure.

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  3. Unit 3

    Mechanics of Materials & Stress-Strain

    Direct tensile/compressive stress, shear stress, Hooke’s law, elastic constants (E, G, K, ν), Poisson’s ratio, and factor of safety in structural design.

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  4. Unit 4

    Torsion of Shafts & Thin Cylinders

    Pure torsion formula (T/J = τ/r = Gθ/L), polar section modulus, shaft power transmission, and hoop/longitudinal stresses in thin-walled pressure vessels.

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