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    KING FAHD UNIVERSITY OF PETROLEUM & MINERALS

    MECHANICAL ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT

    ME 552: ADVANCED DYNAMICS

    Second Semester 2005-2006 (052)

    Catalog Description:
    Fundamentals of Newtonian dynamics. Hamilton’s principle and Lagrange’s equations.
    Relativistic dynamics. Central force motion, stability of circular orbit. Rigid body
    dynamics. Euler equations of motion, Euler angles, gyroscopic motion, spinning projectile,
    Hamilton’s equations and phase space. Hamilton-Jacobi equation.

    Instructor: Dr. M. Sunar, Office: 22-208, Tel: 4976, E-mail: mehmets@kfupm.edu.sa


    Office Hours: SMW 12:10-1:00 PM, UT 4:10-5:00 PM

    Textbook: Advanced Engineering Dynamics by J. H. Ginsberg, Harper & Row.

    References: 1) Principles of Dynamics by D. T. Greenwood, Prentice-Hall.


    2) Methods of Analytical Dynamics by L. Meirovitch, McGraw Hill.

    Outline of Lectures:
    1) Introduction
    2) Particle Kinematics
    3) Relative Motion
    4) Kinematics of Rigid Bodies
    5) Newtonian Kinetics of Rigid Bodies
    6) Analytical Mechanics
    7) Gyroscopic Motion

    Grading System:
    (25%) 1st Major Exam
    (25%) 2nd Major Exam
    (15%) Homework Assignments
    (35%) Final Exam

    (100%) Total

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