EGR 222 - Dynamics3 credit hours - Three hours of lecture weekly; one term. Study kinematics and kinetics of particles and rigid bodies. Learn about forces, mass, acceleration, work, energy, impulse, momentum and impact. Use vector and scalar methods to solve problems.
Prerequisite(s): MAT 192 , PHY 211 and EGR 209 with a grade of C or better.
Location(s) Typically Offered: Arnold Main Campus (MC)
Term(s) Typically Offered: Fall and spring
Course Outcomes:
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
- Solve dynamics problems using appropriate scalar and vector notation.
- Choose the appropriate coordinate system(s) to solve dynamics problems for particles and rigid bodies.
- Compute the mass moment of inertia and radius of gyration for a rigid body.
- Solve kinematic problems involving particles including rectilinear motion, curvilinear motion, and projectile motion.
- Solve kinematic problems involving rigid bodies including translation, rotation, and general plane motion.
- Solve kinetic motion problems applying Newton’s Laws of Motion to particles and rigid bodies.
- Apply the concepts of work, energy, and power to solve particle and rigid body problems.
- Apply impulse-momentum methods to solve problems involving particles and rigid bodies.
- Solve elastic and inelastic impact problems for particles and rigid bodies.
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