Teaching GuideTerm Higher Technical University College of Civil Engineering |
Grao en Tecnoloxía da Enxeñaría Civil |
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Identifying Data | 2024/25 | |||||||||||||
Subject | Mecánica | Code | 632G02014 | |||||||||||
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Descriptors | Cycle | Period | Year | Type | Credits | |||||||||
Graduate | 2nd four-month period |
Second | Basic training | 6 | ||||||||||
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Topic | Sub-topic |
Chapter 1. Kinematics of particles | 1.1. Rectilinear motion of particles 1.2. Special cases and relative motion 1.3. Graphical solutions 1.4. Curvilinear motion of particles 1.5. Non-rectangular components |
Chapter 2. Kinematics of particles: Newton’s second law | 2.1. Newton’s second law and linear momentum 2.2. Angular momentum |
Chapter 3. Kinematics of particles: Energy and momentum method | 3.1. Work and energy 3.2. Conservation of energy 3.3. Impulse and momentum |
Chapter 4. Systems of particles | 4.1. Applying Newton’s second law and momentum principles to systems of particles 4.2. Energy and momentum methods for a system of particles |
Chapter 5. Kinematics of rigid bodies | 5.1. Translation and fixed-axis rotation 5.2. General plane motion: Velocity 5.3. Instantaneous center of rotation 5.4. General plane motion: Acceleration 5.5. Analysing motion with respect to a rotating frame 5.6. Motion of a rigid body in space 5.7. Motion relative to a moving reference frame |
Chapter 6. Plane motion of rigid bodies: Forces and acceleration | 6.1. Kinetics of a rigid body 6.2. Constrained plane motion |
Chapter 7. Plane motion of rigid bodies: Energy and momentum methods | 7.1. Energy methods for a rigid body in plane motion 7.2. Momentum methods for a rigid body in plane motion |
Chapter 8. Kinetics of rigid bodies in three dimensions | 8.1. Energy and momentum of a rigid body in three dimensions 8.2. Motion of a rigid body in three dimensions |
Chapter 9. Mechanical vibrations | 9.1 Vibrations without damping 9.2 Free vibrations of rigid bodies 9.3 Applying the principle of conservation of energy 9.4 Forced vibrations 9.5 Damped vibrations |
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