Course Synopsis:

The course covers the engineering basic knowledge especially kinematics of particles which includes displacement, velocity and acceleration, kinetics of particles; Newton’s law of motion, equation of motion, work, impulse, momentum, principle of work and energy, principle of impulse and momentum, planar kinetics and kinematics of rigid bodies, three dimensional kinematics of rigid bodies, three dimensional kinetics of rigid bodies and mechanical vibration.

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Course Outcomes:

Ability to analyze the problems in the kinematics of particle and rigid body.
Ability to analyze problems related to kinetics of particle involving force and acceleration, work, energy and momentum.
Ability to evaluate the problems in the kinematics of rigid bodies in 2D and 3D.
Ability to formulate the solutions of the problems for damped and undamped vibrations.

References:

Beer F.P, Johnston E.R. and Cornwell P., Vector mechanics for engineers: Dynamics, 10th edition, McGraw Hill, 2013
Hibbler R.C., Engineering Mechanics: Dynamics, Pearson Prentice-Hall, NJ, 12th edition in SI Units, 2010.
Bedford and Fowler, Engineering Mechanics: Dynamics, 5th Edition, Pearson-Prentice Hall, 2007.
Meriam J. L. and Kraige L. G., Engineering Mechanics: Dynamics, 7th Edition SI Version, Wiley, 2013
Tongue B.H., Dynamics: Analysis and design of systems in motion, Wiley, 2009.