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    Aug 05, 2026  
2026-2027 College Catalog
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MEC 131 - Mechanics I-Statics for Engineering Technology


(3 credits) Teaches Newton’s laws, resultants and equilibrium of force systems, trusses and frames, determination of centroids, and distributed loads and moments of inertia. Introduces dry friction and force systems in space. Additional course fee applies.

Corequisite(s): MTH 111  

Lecture: 3 hours per week



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