Applied Mechanics

Total Study Plan: 10 days (7.5 days before exam month + 2.5 days during exam month) Goal: Score above 45/80

Timeline Before Exam Month

• Day 0.5: Chapter 1 + Theory overview
• Days 2: Chapters 2 & 3
• Day 1: Chapter 4
• Day 0.5: Chapter 5
• Days 2.5: Chapters 6 & 7 (2 days for Ch 6, 0.5 for Ch 7)
• Day 1: Chapters 8 & 9

Revision During Exam Month

• Day 1 Evening + Day 2 Afternoon: Chapters 1, 6, 7
• Day 2 Afternoon + Day 3 Morning: Chapters 8, 9
• Day 3 Morning + Day 3 Evening: Chapter 4
• Day 3 Evening + Exam Day 10:00 AM: Chapters 2, 3, 5

Tip: Complete Chapters 4, 6, 7, 8 & 9 before exam month to ensure coverage of hardest topics.

Watch YouTube videos first for concept overview, then dive into notes.

Resources

• Syllabus: Download
• Old Question Collection: Download

Chapter-wise Links

• Ch 4: Centre and Moment of Inertia
• Ch 8: Kinematics of Particles

Handwritten Notes

1. Basic Concept
2. Moment and Couple
3. Friction
4. Stress and Strain
5. Beam and Trusses

Book Solutions

• Friction: Download
• Centroid: Download
• Moment: Download

Tutorials & Solutions

• Tutorial Q1 & Q2: Q1, Q2
• Tutorial 1: Download

YouTube Playlists

• Ch 1: Introduction
• Ch 2: Statics & Equilibrium
• Ch 4: Centroid & Moment of Inertia
• Ch 5: Friction
• Ch 6: Beams & Frames
• Ch 7: Trusses
• Ch 8: Kinematics

Further Reading

• Beam and Frame

• Mechanics of Materials

• Textbooks:

  • Applied Mechanics by R.K. Rajput
  • Engineering Mechanics by R.S. Khurmi

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