Valid for: 2015/16
Decided by: Education Board E
Date of Decision: 2015-04-13
Main field: Technology.
Compulsory for: I1
Language of instruction: The course will be given in Swedish
The aim of the course is to:
Knowledge and understanding
For a passing grade the student must
Competences and skills
For a passing grade the student must
Judgement and approach
For a passing grade the student must
Statics: Forces, moments, couples and general force systems. Equivalent force systems. Equilibrium and free-body diagrams. Applications on equilibrium of material bodies. Distributed forces. Frames and machines. Centers of mass. Friction.
Dynamics: Kinematics and kinetics of particles (general) and rigid bodies (plane). Energy, work, linear and angular impulse and momentun. Impact.
Newtins laws. Kinetic for particles in 2D and 3D and kinetic for rigid bodies in plane motion. Vibrations of dumped and undumped mechanical systems. Free and forced vibrations. Eigen frequencies and vibration analysis.
Grading scale: TH
Assessment: Written exam. Written project report.
Parts
Code: 0108. Name: Engineering Mechanics, Basic Course.
Credits: 8. Grading scale: TH. Assessment: three written exams. Contents: Statics: Forces, moments, couples and general force systems. Equivalent force systems. Equilibrium and free-body diagrams. Applications on equilibrium of material bodies. Distributed forces. Frames and machines. Centers of mass. Friction. Dynamics: Kinematics and kinetics of particles (general) and rigid bodies (plane). Energy, work, linear and angular impulse and momentun. Impact. Newtins laws. Kinetic for particles in 2D and 3D and kinetic for rigid bodies in plane motion.
Code: 0208. Name: Mechanics, Project.
Credits: 1. Grading scale: UG. Assessment: Written project report. Contents: Vibrations of damped and undamped mechanical systems. Free and forced vibrations. Eigen frequencies and vibration analysis.
Required prior knowledge: FMA420 Linear Algebra, FMAA05 Calculus in One Variable.
The number of participants is limited to: No
The course overlaps following course/s: FMEA30, FMEA20, FMEA05, FMEA15
Course coordinator: Universitetslektor Per Hansson, per.hansson@mek.lth.se
Course homepage: http://www.mek.lth.se