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Engineering Fundamentals

28 lessons · 267 glossary terms · 140 practice questions — Covers Engineering Thinking, Mechanics and Materials, and 3 more chapters.

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Engineering Thinking5 lessons

  1. What Engineers Do12 min
  2. Engineering Design Process12 min
  3. Engineering Constraints and Tradeoffs12 min
  4. Units, Measurement, and Significant Figures14 min
  5. Estimation and Order of Magnitude12 min

Mechanics6 lessons

  1. Force and Motion12 min
  2. Free-Body Diagrams14 min
  3. Statics16 min
  4. Dynamics13 min
  5. Work and Energy13 min
  6. Momentum13 min

Materials3 lessons

  1. Material Properties11 min
  2. Stress and Strain12 min
  3. Material Selection13 min

Electrical Fundamentals4 lessons

  1. Voltage, Current, and Resistance12 min
  2. Ohm's Law12 min
  3. Series and Parallel Circuits11 min
  4. Electrical Power11 min

Thermal and Energy Systems3 lessons

  1. Temperature Versus Heat12 min
  2. The First Law of Thermodynamics13 min
  3. Heat Transfer13 min

Engineering Practice7 lessons

  1. Technical Drawing14 min
  2. CAD Basics11 min
  3. Prototyping13 min
  4. Testing and Validation12 min
  5. Engineering Ethics13 min
  6. Safety Factors and Failure14 min
  7. Engineering Communication13 min