Engineering Mechanics

Mathematical topics for Engineering Mechanics (Statics)

The following links will take you to mathematical resources which may be useful for various topics in the study of Statics.

Force Systems

• Unit Conversion
• Plane and solid geometry
• Algebra
  • Quadratic equations
  • Logarithms
• Trigonometry
• Differentiation
• Vector Operations
  • Addition and subtraction
  • Dot and cross products

Equilibrium

• Plane and solid geometry
• Trigonometry
• Sequences and series
• Differentiation

Structures

• Trigonometry
• Analytic geometry
• Vector operations
• Differentiation and Integration

Distributed Forces

• Solid and analytic geometry
• Trigonometry
• Differentiation and Integration
• Statistical indices

Friction

• Trigonometry
• Analytical geometry
• Differentiation and Integration

Virtual Work

• Trigonometry
• Vector Operations
• Differentiation and Integration