Apply the principles of kinematics and kinetics of particle motion and rigid bodies undergoing planar motion,
Formulate and solve problems related to the kinematics of particles and rigid bodies undergoing planar motion,
Draw free-body diagrams for particles and rigid bodies undergoing planar motion; and formulate and solve such problems using the concepts of force and acceleration, work and energy, and impulse and momentum,
Develop the ability to work independently and demonstrate self-learning skills in the field of engineering mechanics.
Mode of Delivery
Face to face
Prerequisites
Yes(CE223)
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Description
Course Contents
WEEK
TOPICS
1st Week
Kinematics and Kinetics of a Particle
2nd Week
Kinematics and Kinetics of a Particle
3rd Week
Kinetics of a Particle: Work and Energy
4th Week
Kinetics of a Particle: Work and Energy
5th Week
Kinetics of a Particle: Impulse and Momentum
6th Week
Kinetics of a Particle: Impulse and Momentum
7th Week
Kinematics of a Rigid Body
8th Week
Midterm
9th Week
Kinematics of a Rigid Body
10th Week
Kinetics of a Rigid Body: Force and Acceleration
11th Week
Kinetics of a Rigid Body: Force and Acceleration
12th Week
Kinetics of a Rigid Body: Work and Energy
13th Week
Kinetics of a Rigid Body: Work and Energy
14th Week
Kinetics of a Rigid Body: Work and Energy
15th Week
Vibrations
Recommended or Required Reading
Reference Book:
R.C. Hibbeler. Engineering Mechanics-Dynamics, 14th Edition in SI Units, Pearson, 2016.
Additional Resources:
F. P. Beer, E. R. Johnston, Jr., E. R. Eisenberg. Vector Mechanics for Engineers, Dynamics, 7th Edition, McGraw-Hill Book Company, 2018.
Lecture Notes.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Lecture
Discussion
Questions/Answers
Problem Solving
Practice
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity
Percentage (%)
Mid-term
1
35
Assignment
3
10
Quiz
3
15
Total(%)
60
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%)
60
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%)