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Statics (CET 213)

Term: 2019-2020 School Year Spring Term

Faculty

Elizabeth Kassing

Office Hours: (Fall 2025)

  •  Monday/Wednesday
    • 3:00 - 4:00 pm, MC 165 (Civil Classroom), 
  • Tuesday/Thursday 
    • 12:30-2:00 pm, MC 165 (Civil Classroom)
  • You may also call me on TEAMS during office hours. 

Additional times available upon request. 

Education:

South Dakota State University
Masters in Engineering, 2022
 
South Dakota State University
BS in Civil Engineering, 1994
Minor in Computer Science

STC Position:

Civil Engineering Technology Instructor
Courses:  Survey I, CAD II-Civil 3D, CAD III-Civil 3D, Const Materials Testing, Soils, Water & Wastewater, CAD I, MATH 115, LSS 210 GIS

STC Department:

Professional Studies Division
Engineering Technology Department

Professional Registration:

Professional Engineer, 7108 (South Dakota)
Land Surveyor-In-Training, S-127

Certifications:

ACI Concrete Field Testing Technician - Grade I
SDDOT Certified Training: 
  Aggregates & Soils
  AC Aggregate Testing
  AC Hot Mix Testing
  AC Road Inspection

Schedule

Tue-Thu, 8:00 AM - 9:50 AM (1/13/2020 - 5/8/2020) Location: SF MICKE 165

Description

An introduction to the basic concept of mechanics, emphasizing the action of forces on rigid bodies. Includes analysis of planar force systems, friction, first moments and centroids, and moments of inertia. These concepts will be treated as they relate to the functions performed by technicians. Prerequisite: MATH 116 or MATH 120