MECH 642 — Advanced Dynamics

Variational methods. Hamilton's principle and equations of motion of engineering systems. Lagrangian formulations for discrete systems. Methods of discretizing continuous systems. Rigid body dynamics. Dynamic behaviour of linear and nonlinear systems. Response of engineering systems to deterministic inputs by classical methods. Stability of linear and nonlinear systems.

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• Credits: 4
• Faculty: Graduate Studies
• Department: Mechanical Engineering