Valid for: 2024/25
Faculty: Faculty of Engineering LTH
Decided by: PLED M
Date of Decision: 2024-04-09
Effective: 2024-05-08
Main field: Technology
Depth of study relative to the degree requirements: First cycle, in-depth level of the course cannot be classified
Mandatory for: M2, MD2
Language of instruction: The course will be given in Swedish
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 - (U, 3, 4, 5) - (Fail, Three, Four, Five)
Assessment: Written examinations. Approved project report. Approved assignments.
The examiner, in consultation with Disability Support Services, may deviate from the regular form of examination in order to provide a permanently disabled student with a form of examination equivalent to that of a student without a disability.
Modules
Code: 0113. Name: Statics and Particle Dynamics.
Credits: 7.0. Grading scale: TH - (U, 3, 4, 5).
Assessment: Written exam. (part)
Code: 0213. Name: Dynamics.
Credits: 5.0. Grading scale: TH - (U, 3, 4, 5).
Assessment: Written exam.
Code: 0313. Name: Project.
Credits: 0.0. Grading scale: UG - (U, G).
Assessment: Approved project report.
Code: 0413. Name: Assignment 1.
Credits: 1.5. Grading scale: UG - (U, G).
Assessment: Approved hand-in.
Code: 0513. Name: Assignment 2.
Credits: 1.5. Grading scale: UG - (U, G).
Assessment: Approved hand-in.
Assumed prior knowledge:
FMA420 Linear algebra, FMAA01/05 Calculus in One Variable.
The number of participants is limited to: No
Kursen överlappar följande kurser:
FMEA01
FMEA25
FMEA05
FMEA20
FMEA10
FMEA15
Course coordinator: Per Hansson,
per.hansson@mek.lth.se
Course homepage: https://www.mek.lth.se/Education