Syllabus year 2006

ENGINEERING MECHANICS, ADVANCED COURSEFME071
Mekanik, fortsättningskurs

Credits: 5. Grading scale: TH. Compulsory for: M4XTM. Optional for: F4, I4XTV, M3. Course coordinator: Associate Prof. Per Lidström, per.lidstrom@mek.lth.se, Mekanik. Prerequisites: Basic course in mechanics, linear algebra and analysis. Recommended prerequisites: Continuum mechanics and dynamics. Assessment: Hand in exercises. Further information: The course might be offered in English. Homepage: http://www.mek.lth.se.

Aim
The aim of this course is to give the students knowledge about some of the more advanced topics in Mechanics. The topic may vary from one year to another.

Contents
Topics of interest: analytical mechanics, advanced continuum mechanics, multi-body systems, wave propagation, tensor analysis, general relativity theory. Please contact the division of mechanics for information.

Literature
Litterature will be presented at the beginning of the course.