ENGPHYS 2CD4
Computational Mechanics: Dynamics
Fall 2025 · Computationl Mechancs: Dynamcs · C01
Readings
- Etext Engineering Mechanics: Statics & Dynamics 6 Month AccessISBN 9780137514724
Winter
Topics
- Dynamics topics
- Force
- Energy
- Momentum
- Linear and angular motion
- Resonance and coupled oscillators
- Multiparticle systems
- Central field problems
- Non-inertial reference frames
- Planar mechanisms
- Generalized coordinates
- Lagrange’s equations
- Course topics are explored both analytically and computationally
Readings
- Show why N2 for planar rigid body angular motion in general requires “kinetic moment” terms. Can setup and solve advanced problems in planar rigid body kinetics, including PRB Kinetics
- Lecture/course notes