Mechanics/Strength of Materials

Credits: 4Catalog #10614178

Study of forces that act on a structural member. These forces affect all types of structures including parts of machines. This course will emphasis the use of statistics as it applies to building structures. Students look at types of force systems, vectors, resultant forces, moments, truss analysis and reactions. Strength of Materials provides the various analytical tools necessary for the sizing of specific structural members based on the loading conditions and strength of the material. The student will gain the knowledge necessary to calculate the sizes of members made of specific materials including wood, steel and masonry.

Enrollment Requirements: Co-requisite: Electrical and Mechanical Systems, 10614123, and Site Design, 10614154

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Course Offerings

last updated: 05:01:55 AM May 22 2013

Students have until the day before the class starts to register for online, accelerated and short-term classes. After that point, students must obtain permission from the instructor to register and will have until the last date to enroll to use the permission granted to register. For all other classes, students have until the last date to enroll if seats are available.

This is a list of classes scheduled at various Madison Area Technical College locations. For complete, up-to-date information - including availability - please search for classes through myMadisonCollege.

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Catalog/Class # Semester Class Dates Meeting Times Instructor Mode of Instruction Approximate Tuition  

  10614178
Class #31433 Fall 2013-2014 Aug 26 2013 -
Dec 20 2013 10:30 AM-11:20 AM
M F Corbett,Robert R  In Person $528.60Seats Available: 8
Last Date to Enroll: Sep 1 2013

      Aug 28 2013 -
Dec 18 2013 9:30 AM-11:20 AM
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  10614178
Class #31434 Fall 2013-2014 Aug 26 2013 -
Dec 16 2013 11:30 AM-1:20 PM
M    In Person $528.60Seats Available: 17
Last Date to Enroll: Sep 1 2013

      Aug 28 2013 -
Dec 20 2013 11:30 AM-12:20 PM
W F Corbett,Robert R