Rigid Body — Study Resources & PYQs
Concept and assumptions associated with rigid bodies.
- Estimated study time: 45 minutes
Study resources
- NPTEL Engineering Mechanics - IIT Madras (Lec 1-2: Introduction) (Article) — Full NPTEL video course by Prof. K. Ramesh, IIT Madras. First two lectures cover rigid body concepts, force, units and system of forces - watch these first.
- Wikipedia - Free Body Diagram (Article) — Clear, illustrated explanation of what a free body diagram is and the step-by-step method to draw one for any rigid body problem.
- Engineering Mechanics lecture notes (BME-101) - VSSUT Burla (PDF) — Engineering Mechanics lecture notes (BME-101) - VSSUT Burla — selected for the syllabus topic Rigid Body.
- Lecture Notes on Engineering Mechanics: Vector Mechanics, Equivalent Force Systems and FBD (Article) — Lecture Notes on Engineering Mechanics: Vector Mechanics, Equivalent Force Systems and FBD — selected for the syllabus topic Rigid Body.
Taught in these subjects
- BASICS OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING — BMET22 · Government College of Engineering and Technology, Jammu
- Structural Analysis-I — CET6102 · Government College of Engineering and Technology, Jammu