| Catalog Data | ETME 3113. Dynamics. (3) Prerequisites: statics, differential and integral calculus. The dynamic behavior of particles; translation, rotation and plane motion of a rigid body, the principles of conservation of energy and momentum. This lecture course meets three (3) 50 minute or two (2) 75 minute lectures per week. (Spring) |
| References | Text: Engineering Mechanics: Dynamics 9th edition by R.C. Hibbeler |
| Goals | To teach students the concepts of kinematics and kinetics for both particles and rigid bodies with a strong emphasis on problem solving. |
| Prerequisite | Statics, differential and integral calculus. |
| Class Topics | Constant acceleration, projectile motion, curvilinear motion, dependent motion, relative motion, Newtons laws of motion, Work and energy, linear impulse & momentum, conservation of momentum, impact, angular momentum, rotation, instantaneous centers of rotation, moment of inertia, general plane motion. |
| Outcomes | The student will be able to:
1. solve practical problems relating forces, position, velocity, acceleration and time.
2. work effectively in teams.
Course Outcomes support achievement of Program Outcomes 1, 2, 4, 5 and 6. |
| Grading * | Unless modified by the instructor for a particular section of the course, the following grading policy will apply:
Homework/Quizzes/Project...25% Exams......................50% Final Exam.................25% |
| Academic Integrity | Students have the responsibility to know and observe the requirements of the UNCC Code of Student Academic Integrity (2003-2005 UNCC Catalog, p. 276) . This code forbids cheating, fabrication or falsification of information, multiple submission of academic work, plagiarism, abuse of academic materials, and complicity in academic dishonesty. |
| Coordinator | Nan A. Byars |
| Prepared by | Nan A. Byars updated 2/23/05 |
* Grading policy may be modified by the instructor for each section of the course.