Applied Mechanics Quiz

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What is the difference between general mechanics and applied mechanics?

General mechanics is theoretical, while applied mechanics goes beyond theory and is used in practical applications.

List three fields or disciplines where applied mechanics has applications.

Structural engineering, aerospace engineering, and fluid dynamics.

How does applied mechanics connect research between different disciplines?

Applied mechanics connects research between different disciplines by playing an important role in both science and engineering.

Define the scope of applied mechanics.

<p>Applied mechanics is concerned with the motion of substances that can be experienced or perceived by humans without the help of instruments, and it has applications in various fields and disciplines.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does pure mechanics describe?

<p>Pure mechanics describes the response of bodies (solids and fluids) or systems of bodies to external behavior of a body.</p> Signup and view all the answers