Valid for: 2016/17
Decided by: Education Board E
Date of Decision: 2016-04-04
Main field: Technology.
Compulsory for: M2, MD2
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: Moment and force systems in 2 and 3 dimensions. Free-body diagrams and equilibrium of material bodies. Equilibrium in frames. Distributed forces, centre of mass, flexible cables. Friction. Potential energy and stability.
Dynamics: Newton’s laws. Kinematics and
kinetics of particles in straight and curved motion, natural and
polar co-ordinates. Energy and work. Momentum and impulse, moments
of momentum and impulse moments. Impact. Kinematics of system of
particles (general) and rigid bodies (plane). Energy, work, linear
and angular impulse and momentun. Impact. Newtons laws. Kinetic for
particles in 2D and 3D and kinetic for rigid bodies in plane
motion. Rotating coordinate systems. Vibrations of damped and
undamped mechanical systems. Free and forced vibrations. Natural
frequencies and vibration analysis.
MATLAB: Numerical calculations, writing scripts,
defining functions, graphics, symbolic calculations differentiation
and integration, solving equations, differential equations, linear
algebra
Grading scale: TH
Assessment: Written examinations (part and final). Approved project report. Approved assignments.
Parts
Code: 0113. Name: Statics and Particle Dynamics.
Credits: 7. Grading scale: TH. Assessment: Written exam. (part)
Code: 0213. Name: Dynamics.
Credits: 5. Grading scale: TH. Assessment: Written exam.
Code: 0313. Name: Project.
Credits: 0. Grading scale: UG. Assessment: Approved project report.
Code: 0413. Name: Assignment 1.
Credits: 1,5. Grading scale: UG. Assessment: Approved hand-in.
Code: 0513. Name: Assignment 2.
Credits: 1,5. Grading scale: UG. Assessment: Approved hand-in.
Required prior knowledge: FMA420 Linear algebra, FMAA01/05 Calculus in One Variable.
The number of participants is limited to: No
The course overlaps following course/s: FMEA01, FMEA25, FMEA05, FMEA20, FMEA10, FMEA15
Course coordinator: Univ. lekt. Per Lidström, per.lidstrom@mek.lth.se
Course homepage: http://www.mek.lth.se/Education