Statics (CET 213)

Term: 2023-2024 School Year Fall Term

Faculty

Elizabeth Kassing

Certifications:

ACI Concrete Field Testing Technician - Grade I
SDDOT Certified Training:  Aggregates & Soils

Education:

South Dakota State University
MEng in Engineering, 2022 
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, Project Management, Intro to Civil Engineering and Technical Professions, Print Reading, CAD I, MATH 115, GIS

STC Department:

Engineering Technology Department

Professional Registration:

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

Schedule

Tue-Thu, 3:00 PM - 4:50 PM (8/21/2023 - 12/8/2023) Location: SF MICKE 266

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