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ESM-2104: Statics

Description: Vector mechanics of forces and moments, free-body diagrams, couples, resultants, equilibrium of particles and rigid bodies in two and three dimensions, forces in trusses, frames, and machines, centroids, centers of mass, distributed forces, internal shear forces and bending moments in beams, shear and moment diagrams, friction, belt friction, area of moments of inertia, parallel axis theorem. Course requirements may be satisfied by taking MATH prerequisite prior to or concurrent with course.

Pathways: N/A

Course Hours: 3 credits

Corequisites: MATH-2204 or MATH-2204H or MATH-2406H

Crosslist: N/A

Repeatability: N/A

Sections Taught: 103

Average GPA: 2.72 (rounds to B-)

Strict A Rate (No A-) : 20.89%

Average Withdrawal Rate: 7.48%

Scott Eugene Saverot202122.3%39.5%29.0%3.9%3.4%1.8%2.735
Jared C Gragg202416.3%27.1%37.6%8.2%5.3%5.5%2.4129
Hodjat Pendar202424.6%30.5%19.6%8.6%6.9%9.9%2.628
Christopher L Galitz202447.6%27.2%15.2%3.6%3.5%2.9%3.1322
Sneha P Davison202430.9%24.7%18.5%8.6%4.7%12.5%2.7813
James K Lord202127.8%25.6%27.9%11.7%4.7%2.3%2.591
Jeffrey N Bolton202426.9%24.6%21.8%8.6%6.0%12.1%2.6411
Bilel Aidi202420.1%27.8%21.2%10.9%7.0%13.1%2.472
Sevak Tahmasian202036.7%25.0%28.3%6.7%3.3%0.0%2.811
Tsu Sheng Chang202429.8%32.8%15.6%5.7%3.7%12.5%2.8711

Grade Distribution Over Time

1234GPA
Spring 2019Summer II 2019Winter 2019Summer I 2020Winter 2020Summer I 2021Spring 2022Fall 2022Spring 2023Fall 2023Spring 2024Fall 2024Term050% W