Contains all the second Year ME subjects offered during the first semester

The course deals with the forces acting on non-moving bodies. It covers concurrent and non-concurrent forces, operation with the free body concepts, equilibrium of coplanar and non-coplanar systems, friction forces, centroids and moments of inertia.

Workshop Theory and PracticeThe course deals with the basic principles of machine shop practices. It includes workshop safety and organization; simple workshop measuring instruments, hand tools, fitting bench work, bench drill and bench grinder; sheet metal working; principles of welding processes; welding metallurgy; joining processes; testing and inspection of welds; foundry and metal casting.