ME 24700 Engineering Mechanics II (Kinematics and Dynamics of Rigid Bodies)
Kinematics of rigid bodies and relative motion. Particle dynamics. Vibrations of single-degree-of-freedom mass-spring systems. Dynamics of systems of particles and rigid bodies. Moment of momentum equations. Kinetics of plane motion for rigid bodies. Energy methods. Computer-assisted mechanism dynamics design project. Design periods integrated with classroom work.
Contact Hours
3 hr./wk.