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28.1 INTRODUCTION


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Some basic topics to review,

The basic topics of statics that should be well understood are,

- units
- Newton's laws
- forces
- applied/reaction forces
- free body diagrams/rigid body assumption
- force components in 2D and 3D
- equilibrium of forces
- moments
- moment components in 2D and 3D
- equilibrium of moments
- equilibrium of forces and moments
- two and three force members
- friction dry static, velocity
- internal forces
- method of members
- mass properties - center of mass, centroids
- moments and product of inertia, polar moment of inertia
- D'Alembert's principle



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