Course Catalog 2006-2007

TME-1206 DYNAMICS OF RIGID BODIES, 5 cr
Dynamics of Rigid Bodies

Courses persons responsible
Simo Virtanen

Language of Instruction
Exercises, course literature and exam in English available.

Implementations
  Period 1 Period 2 Period 3 Period 4 Period 5 Summer
Lecture - - 3 h/week 3 h/week 2 h/week -
Exercise - - 2 h/week 2 h/week 2 h/week -
Exam  
(Timetable for academic year 2006-2007)

Objectives
Student knows the basic laws of Dynamics and can solve dynamical problems of rigid bodies.

Content
Content Core content Complementary knowledge Specialist knowledge
1. Kinematics of particles, rigid bodies and systems of rigid bodies. Relative motion. Kinetics of particles and systems of particles. Plane kinetics of rigid bodies. The principle of inertia forces. Impact. Harmonic motion of single-degree-of-freedom systems.       

Requirements for completing the course
Approved exercises and individual works. Two intermediate exams or a written examination.

Evaluation criteria for the course

  • Passed written examination or written intermediate examinations and accepted exercises.

  • Used assessment scale is numeric (1-5)

  • Study material
    Type Name Auhor ISBN URL Edition, availability... Exam material Language
    Book Dynamiikka Tapio Salmi, Simo Virtanen 952-9835-63-9   1 st edition, 2006 Yes  Finnish 

    Prerequisites
    Code Course Credits M/R
    TME-1100 TME-1100 Statics of Rigid Bodies 4 Recommendable

    Prequisite relations (Sign up to TUT Intranet required)

    Remarks

  • Partial passing of course must be in connection with the same round of implementation.

  • Distance learning

  • ITC utilized during the course

  • - In information distribution via homepage, newsgroups or mailing lists, e.g. current issues, timetables
    - In distributing and/or returning exercise work, material etc

  • Estimate as a percentage of the implementation of the course
  • - Contact teaching: 54 %
    - Distance learning: 0 %
    - Proportion of a student's independent study: 46 %

    Scaling
    Methods of instructionHours
    Lectures 63
    Exercises 60
    Assignments 11
    Total sum 134

    Correspondence of content
    TME-1200 Dynamics of Rigid Bodies

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    Last modified 20.04.2006
    Modified byTapio Salmi