Coursecode: wb1113mt

Coursename: Dynamics A

More information: BLACKBOARD

ECTS creditpoints: 3

Faculty of Mechanical Engineering and Marine Technology

Lecturer(s): Wisse, ir. G.

Tel.:  015-27 82702

Catalog data:

Course year:

BSc 2nd year

Period:

1A

Hours per week:

4

Other hours:

Assessment:

Written

Assessm.period:

1A, 1B

(see academic calendar)

Prerequisites: wb1111mt

Follow up: mt834

Detailed description of topics:

·       Kinematics & kinetics concepts understanding

·       Particle kinematics analysis

·       Particle kinetics analysis

·       System of particles kinetic analysis

·       Rigid body plane kinematics analysis

·       Rigid body plane kinetics analysis

Course material: Meriam, J.L., Kraige, L.G., Engineering Mechanics, Volume 2, Dynamics, fourth edition, SI version, ISBN 0-471-24167-9.

References from literature:

Remarks assesment, entry requirements, etc.):

Result of non compulsory weekly computer tests can give credit for final mark.

Details about composition of final mark will be given in first lecture.

Learning goals: To be able to:

·       Understand basic concepts, Newton’s law, units

·       Analyse and calculate kinematics of particles

·       Analyse and calculate kinetics of particles

·       Analyse and calculate kinetics of systems of particles

·       Analyse and calculate plane kinematics of rigid bodies moving in 2D space

·       Analyse and calculate plane kinetics of rigid bodies moving in 2D space

Computer use: 1 hr test a week

Laboratory project(s):

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