ME 212 Statics: Course Material

Contacting Instructor

• Dr. Slater

Must-read stuff (Fall 2010)

• Syllabus
• Syllabus (PDF format)
• Homework 1 Problems. (Due 3rd day of class).
• Homework problems. These will change throughout the quarter. Homework may be a) postponed, b) added, but never c) deleted. So, working ahead will not hurt you. If the time stamp on the page is after class, OR I state in class that the homework on the website is fine, then assignment posted is the finalized assignment.

General Materials of Interest

• Example of solving 2 equations, 2 unknowns (nonlinear equations).
• Prerequisites by topic.
• Using a TI-85 to do vector and linear algebra (manual). Apparently the code for cross products is wrong in this PDF.
  
• Vector products/functions on TI-83
• More math programs for TI-83
• Supplemental lecture materials.
• C5.m (problem solution)
• Mathematica on-line help: select help from the help menu
• Matlab, Mathematica and Unix short course notes (pdf file)

HW and Other Assignments

• Design Project
• Group Assignments