ME EN 204
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Engineering Mechanics - Dynamics
Mechanical Engineering
Ira A. Fulton College of Engineering
Course Description
Concepts of dynamics applied to particles, systems of particles, rigid bodies, vibration systems, and nonrigid particle systems.
When Taught
Fall, Winter, Spring
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Title
Kinematics
Learning Outcome
Understand the kinematics of particles and be able to perform rectilinear and curvilinear analysis of particle motion described in appropriate coordinate systems.
Title
Laws of Motion
Learning Outcome
Understand Newton's Laws of Motion and be able to write and solve the equations of motion for particles and systems of particles in appropriate coordinate systems.
Title
Work and Energy
Learning Outcome
Understand the principles of Work and Energy and Impulse and Momentum as they apply to particles and systems of particles and be able to solve problems appropriate thereto.
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Motion of Rigid Bodies
Learning Outcome
Be able to determine the motion of rigid bodies in translation and rotation about a fixed axis and to understand the principles associate with general planar motion.
Title
Problem Solving
Learning Outcome
Be able to apply the principles of Force and Acceleration, Work and Energy, and Impulse and Momentum to rigid bodies and solve problems appropriate thereto.
Title
Vibration
Learning Outcome
Understand the basic concepts of one-degree-of-freedom vibration and solve simple problems related to such motion.
