MEC 271

About Course:

Course Code: MEC 271

Course Name: BASIC MECHANICS II

Credit Hour: 3

P. MAT 147. Part I – Dynamics of Particles: Introduction to Dynamics and solving it’s problems, Motion – Rectilinear, Plane curvilinear, Coordinate Systems – Rectangular, Normal Tangent, Polar, Space curvilinear, Relative Motion. Kinetics of Particles: Force, mass, acceleration, Solution of problems using equation of Motions. Work and Energy, Impulse (Linear and Angular), Momentum (Linear and Angular). Conservation of Mass and Momentum.

Part II – Dynamics of Rigid Bodies: Rotation, Absolute motion, Relative position, velocity, acceleration. Plane Kinetics of Rigid Bodies: General equations of Motion, Translation, Fixed axis rotation. Three- Dimensional Dynamics of Rigid Bodies – Kinematics, Kinetics. Translation, Fixed-Axis Rotation, Parallel Plane Motion, Rotation about a Fixed Point. Angular Momentum, Momentum and Energy equations of motions, Parallel Plane motion, Gyroscopic Motion.

Course Outcomes (COs):

1. Identify the nature of motion of objects (Kinematics)

2. Analyze the motion of the objects whether dynamic or stationary

3. Evaluate the interrelationship between the motion parameters

4. Design and analyze a dynamic system (Project)

Targeted Program Outcomes (POs): PO1, PO2, PO4