ENGR 215 Dynamics

Apply vector kinematics and kinetics to particles in rectilinear and curvilinear motion and analyze rigid bodies in general plane motion. Apply Newton’s Second Law, work and energy, impulse and momentum, and conservation of energy to interactions of bodies and force systems. Prerequisite: C or better in ENGR 214. (NS)

Credits

5

Outcomes

1. Apply Newton’s Laws of Motion to particles, systems of particles and rigid bodies.
2. Apply kinematics to systems of particles and rigid bodies.
3. Apply the principle of work and energy and the principle of impulse and momentum to mechanical systems.