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MECH 220 — Introduction to Dynamics

Dynamics of particles and rigid bodies in planar and three-dimensional motion. Kinematics: coordinate systems, rotating frames of reference, rotational kinematics of rigid bodies, relative and absolute motion analyses. Kinetics: equations of motion, impulse-momentum principles and conservation of momentum, principle of work and energy and conservation of energy.

  • Rating: 3.88 out of 5 from 1161 student reviews
  • Difficulty: 3.45 out of 5
  • Credits: 4
  • Faculty: Faculty of Engineering
  • Department: Mechanical Engineering
  • Taught by: Dylan Caverly
  • Prerequisites: ((MECH 210 or MECH 215) and MATH 262) or GEPR 221. Pre-/Co-requisite: MATH 263 or GEPR 121

Sections offered

  • Section 001 (Lec), Mon Wed 11:35 am-1:25 pm — 12 seats open
  • Section 002 (Tut), Mon 1:35-2:25 pm — 12 seats open