Statics
Physics · 3 hrs Lecture
Offered: Winter Only, Odd Year
Hard to catch. Runs in odd-numbered years only, next in 2027. Miss it and the following chance is 2029.
PHYS-2110 prerequisites
7 courses appear in this chain, up to 5 levels deep. 1 is needed whichever route you take: PHYS-1101
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- PHYS 3-YEAR BSc (APPLIED PHYSICS STREAM)
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Description
This course provides an introduction to systems in static equilibrium. Topics covered include statics of particles, equivalent systems of forces, equilibrium of rigid bodies, centroids and centers of gravity, and analysis of complicated structures.
Requisite courses
PHYS-1101 and either the former MATH-1101 or both MATH-1103 and MATH-1104 [prerequisite(s)].
From the 2026-27 undergraduate calendar. Always verify details on WebAdvisor or with an academic advisor before registering.