Mechanics Activities and Exercises

Downloadable PDF versions of activities, exercises, and other supplementary materials from the Mechanics VCP.

Activities and Exercises: 

Lecture Demos for Engineering Science and Mechanics Courses

VCP Homework Assignment – Group Project Idea: 

  1. Statics and Dynamics: Truss Bridge Design and Creating Review Manual and Sample Test
  2. Statics: Truss Bridge Design
  3. Dynamics: Teacup Ride
  4. Mechanical Systems: Build and Launch a Solid-Propellant Powered Sounding Rocket System
  5. Structural Analysis: Comparing Computer-Based Analyses

Post-VCP Syllabuses: 

  1. Applied Mechanics: Statics
  2. Engineering Mechanics I: Statics
  3. Mechanics of Materials
  4. Applied Engineering Mechanics: Dynamics

Other Supplementary Materials:

Full VCP Syllabus