PHYS 1620 - Engineering Mechanics: Dynamics

Goals: To develop the conceptual and mathematical skills to solve real-world dynamics problems in three dimensions that are representative of what engineers regularly experience.

Content: Rectilinear and curvilinear kinematics, forces and moments, work and energy, impulse and momentum, general and relative motion, and kinetics of rigid bodies in two and three dimensions.

Taught: Alternate years, spring term

Prerequisite: PHYS 1610 or instructor permission

Credits: 4