Engineering Dynamics EM 373

Fall 1997-98

Section 3 11:00 - 12:15 T TH

 

Instructor: Y. C. Pao

 

Test: Engineering Mechanics Dynamics

by R.C. Hibbeler, 7th Edition, Prentice-Hall, 1995

 

Wk/Day

Date

Topic

Assignments Due Date

#1 T

8/26

Review of Statics

 

TH

8/28

Kinematics of Particles, 12.1 - 12.3

 

 

 

 

 

#2 T

9/2

LABOR DAY

 

Th

9/4

12.4 - 12.6

 

 

 

 

 

#3 T

9/9

12.7

 

Th

9/11

12.9

 

 

 

 

 

#4 T

9/16

Review for examination 1

 

Th

9/18

EXAM #1 (50 minute)

 

 

 

 

 

#5 T

9/23

Chapter 13

 

Th

9/25

Kinetics of particles, 13.1 - 13.4

 

 

 

 

 

#6 T

9/30

13.5 - 13.6

 

Th

10/2

14.1 - 14.4, Work and energy

 

 

 

 

 

#7 T

10/7

14.5 - 14.6

 

Th

10/9

15.1 - 15.3, Impulse and momentum

 

 

 

 

 

#8 T

10/14

15.4 - 15.7

 

Th

10/16

Review for examination 2

 

 

 

 

 

#9 T

10/21

EXAM #2 (50 minutes)

 

Th

10/23

16.1 - 16.4, Planar kinematics of rigid bodies

 

 

 

 

 

#10 T

10/28

16.5 - 16.8

 

Th

10/30

17.1 - 17.5, Force and acceleration

 

 

 

 

 

#11 T

11/4

18.1 - 18.3, Work and energy

 

Th

11/6

18.4 - 18.5

 

 

 

 

 

#12 T

11/11

19.1 - 19.2, Impulse and momentum

 

Th

11/13

19.3 - 19.4

 

 

 

 

 

#13 T

11/18

Review for examination 3

 

Th

11/20

EXAM #3 (50 minute)

 

 

 

 

 

#14 T

11/25

THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY

 

Th

11/27

THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY

 

 

 

 

 

#15 T

12/2

Brief discussion of Chapters 20 & 21

 

Th

12/4

3-D Kinetics of rigid bodies

 

 

 

 

 

#16 T

12/9

Brief discussion of Chapter 22 - Vibrations

 

Th

12/11

Review for final examination

 

 

 

 

 

Wednesday

12/17

FINAL EXAM 10:00 - 12:00 noon

 

 

 

 

Three 50-minute examinations and final examination are to be weighted 15% each and 25%, respectively toward the final grade.

 

Homework assignments will be weighted 20% toward the final grade.

 

10% is at Dr. Pao's discretion based on attendance record and response in classroom.

 

The targeted average of the class is 75 (Grade C).