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Syllabus (Fall 2017)
Assignments
Notes:
Please show your work (at least set up the governing equations and key steps to reach the solution)
Make sure you include signs and directions when dealing with vectors
Please box / show your answers, and restate them at the end of the problem
Missing units are -1/4 point per instance (!!! Yes, you can earn negative points on a problem.)
Grading scale
5 = Correct answer, work shown
4 = Incorrect answer, but small errors (math, typos)
3 = Incorrect answer, but most of the process is correct
2 = Incorrect answer with significant conceptual errors (or only partially complete)
Correct answer with no work shown
1 = Problem was started, but not completed
0 = Problem not submitted
HW01 (Due Wed 09/06): Hibbeler, Chapter 12, Problems 13, 32, 42, 53, 86*, 109
HW02 (Due Wed 09/13): Hibbeler, Chapter 12, Problems 119, 124 [see Example 12.14], 175, 184, 195, 212
HW03 (Due Fri 09/22): Hibbeler, Chapter 13: Problems 5,14, 35, 56, 61, 106
HW04 (Due Fri 09/29): Hibbeler, Chapter 13: Problems 10, 33, 62, 64, 68, 101
HW05 (Due Mon 10/09): Hibbeler, Chapter 14: Problems 1, 14, 36, 67, 75, 80
HW06 (Due Mon 10/16): Hibbeler, Chapter 15: Problems 21, 25, 66, 76, 79, 82
HW07 (Due Fri 10/27): Hibbeler, Chapter 16: Problems 18, 30, 55, 61, 67, 75
HW08 (Due Fri 11/03): Hibbeler, Chapter 16: Problems 76, 89, 100, 114, 119, 146
HW09 (Due Fri 11/10): Hibbeler, Chapter 17: Problems 1, 29, 61, 67, 93, 120
HW10 (Due Mon 11/20): Hibbeler, Chapter 18: Problems 15, 17, 25, 39, 52, 62
HW11 (Due Fri 12/01): Hibbeler, Chapter 19: Problems 6, 10, 21, 30, 34, 35
Projects
Low-End Example: Dynamics of collisions between boy and father
(Very Very Very) High-End Example: How much slack when lead belaying?
Hovding Bicycle Crash Helmet (this is Quiz 4)
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