Dynamics

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Introduction to the kinematic and kinetic analysis of particles, systems of particles, and rigid bodies; position, velocity, acceleration, non-rotating and rotating frames of reference, Newton's laws, work, energy, impulse, momentum, conservative and non-conservative systems, vibration of single-degree-of-freedom systems. Design project required. Prerequisite: EGME-2510 Statics or EGME-2530 Statics and Mechanics of Materials. Pre- or Corequisite: MATH-2740 Differential Equations.