Calendar - Theresa Honein
Week 01
Jun 10:
LECTURE
1. Overview of syllabus and website
2. Dynamics - an overview
3. Vector calculus - a summary
4. Velocity, position, acceleration, arc-length
LECTURE VIDEO Introduction to Dynamics by Dr. Joseph Bakarji
Jun 11:
DISCUSSION SECTION
1. Problems from Set 02 - Units
2. Problems from Set 03 - Rectlinear Motion
Jun 12:
LECTURE
1. Rectilinear Motion
2. Balance of Linear Momentum
3. Solving Differential Equations and Animations in Matlab
HOMEWORK HW 01 - Projectile with drag (due Jun 20)
EXERCISE VIDEO Problem 03-004
LECTURE VIDEO Solving differential equations numerically in Python
LECTURE VIDEO Animating the motion of a pendulum in Python
Week 02
Jun 17:
LECTURE
1. Polar coordinates
2. Constrained motion
EXERCISE VIDEO Problem 02-021
EXERCISE VIDEO Problem 02-099
Jun 18:
DISCUSSION SECTION
1. Pulleys
2. Motion within slots
3. Choosing coordinate system
Jun 19:
LECTURE
1. No Class
HOMEWORK HW 02 - Spring pendulum (due Jun 26)
Week 03
Jun 24:
LECTURE
1. The Serret-Frenet Basis
2. The Serret-Frenet Triad (Curvature of a plane curve)
LECTURE VIDEO A derivation of the Serret-Frenet formulae
EXERCISE VIDEO Problem 02-151
Jun 25:
DISCUSSION SECTION
1. Relative motion between translating rigid bodies
PROBLEM SET Extra problems
Jun 26:
LECTURE
1. Spring force
2. Friction
3. A particle moving on a curve vs. a particle moving on a surface
LECTURE VIDEO Explaining spring force
LECTURE VIDEO Spring force examples
LECTURE VIDEO Explaining the friction force
LECTURE VIDEO Particle on a curve vs. particle on a surface
EXERCISE VIDEO Problem 08-004
EXERCISE VIDEO Problem 03-071
HOMEWORK HW 03 - Particles on helix (due Jul 03)
Week 04
Jul 01:
LECTURE
1. Definitions of power, work and kinetic energy
2. Deriving the work-energy theorem
3. Conservation of energy
4. Gravitation force model
LECTURE VIDEO Gravitation force model
Jul 02:
DISCUSSION SECTION
1. Prep for Midterm 1, normal tangential, friction, springs
Jul 03:
LECTURE
1. MIDTERM I
HOMEWORK HW 04 - Energy plots for all previous homework (due Jul 11)
Week 05
Jul 08:
LECTURE
1. NO IN-PERSON LECTURE!
2. Linear impulse and linear momentum
3. Angular impulse and angular momentum
4. Collisions
LECTURE VIDEO 1. (11 min) Linear momentum + conservation
EXERCISE VIDEO 3. (15 min) 03/159
EXERCISE VIDEO 4. (15 min) 03/161
LECTURE VIDEO 5. (05 min) Review - calculating the moment of a force
LECTURE VIDEO 6. (02 min) Angular momentum definition
LECTURE VIDEO 7. (04 min) Balance of angular momentum
LECTURE VIDEO 8. (05 min) Conservation of angular momentum
EXERCISE VIDEO 9. (04 min) 03/185
LECTURE VIDEO 11. (3 min) Work-Energy theorem on simple pendulum
LECTURE VIDEO 12. (25 min) Collisions
LECTURE VIDEO 13. (6 min) Two particles impacting in the plane
Jul 09:
Jul 10:
LECTURE
1. System of particles
HOMEWORK HW 05 - orbital mechanics (due Jul 18)
Week 06
Jul 15:
LECTURE
1. Kinematics of Rigid Bodies
2. Velocity and Acceleration Analysis of Two Material Points on a Rigid Body
3. The motion of a point moving with respect to a RB
Jul 16:
DISCUSSION SECTION
1. Midterm II preparation - Energy, collisions, conservation of angular and linear momentum, rigid body kinematics
LECTURE VIDEO Discussion 06 Recording Canvas Link
Jul 17:
LECTURE
1. Rolling and Sliding
2. Instantaneous Center of Rotation
DEMO IC of crank slider
HOMEWORK HW 06 - Merry-go-round animation (due Jul 25)
Week 07
Jul 22:
LECTURE
1. Moments of Inertia
LECTURE VIDEO Center of mass and linear momentum of a rigid body
LECTURE VIDEO Angular momentum of a rigid body
LECTURE VIDEO Moments and products of inertia
LECTURE VIDEO Example - inertias of a solid cylinder
LECTURE VIDEO The radius of gyration
LECTURE VIDEO The parallel axis theorem
LECTURE VIDEO Example - parallel axis theorem on a solid cylinder
READING Notes pdf
Jul 23:
DISCUSSION SECTION
1. Rolling, slipping
2. Relative motion of particles with respect to a rigid body
Jul 24:
LECTURE
1. Moments of Inertia, cont.
2. Rigid Bodies in Translation
Week 08
Jul 29:
Jul 30:
DISCUSSION SECTION
1. Rigid body dynamics
2. Recording can be found in bCourses media for this class
Jul 31:
Week 09
Aug 05:
LECTURE
1. Impulse Momentum for RB
HOMEWORK HW 08 - TBD (due Aug 12)
Aug 06:
DISCUSSION SECTION
Aug 07:
LECTURE
1. Work-Energy Theorem for RB
LECTURE VIDEO Introducing the work-energy theorem of a rigid body
LECTURE VIDEO Deriving the work-energy theorem for a rigid body
EXERCISE VIDEO Problem 06-118
QUIZ Quiz 15
Week 10
Aug 12:
LECTURE
1. Review
Aug 13:
DISCUSSION SECTION
1. Review
Aug 14:
LECTURE
1. Final Exam - Focused on rigid bodies