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ENGINEERING MECHANICS LAB

The purpose of Engineering Mechanics Laboratory is to study the mechanical behavior of the structures using theoretical, numerical and experimental methods.  

LIST OF EQUIPMENT

1.     Jib crane apparatus

2.     Centre of gravity apparatus

3.     Hanging rope apparatus/ Sag and Tension Apparatus

4.     Friction on an inclined plane apparatus

5.     General Coplanar forces system

6.     Beam loading apparatus

7.     Principal of moment apparatus

8.     Moment of inertia of a Fly wheel apparatus

LIST OF EXPERIMENTS

1.     Layout of Engineering Mechanics lab

2.     Study of System of Units

3.     Determination of Forces in Tie and Jib of a Simple “JIB-CRANE” by Experimental, Analytical and Graphical Method

4.     Verification of the Principle of Moments

5.     To Determine the Forces in a Roof Truss

6.     To Locate the Centroid of Different Shapes Experimentally & Analytically

7.     To Determine the Moment of Inertia of a Fly Wheel

8.     To Determine Co-Efficient Of Friction between Various Surfaces

9.     Vector Addition of Forces

10.  To Verify Hooke's Law for a spring

11.  To Demonstrate the Rotational Inertia

12.  To Measure the Value of Young's Modulus for a Copper Wire

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