Course Schedule (subject to change)


 

Monday

Wednesday

Week 1

Jan 26 - Jan 30

Course Administration

Particle Kinematics (Chapter 12)

Particle Kinematics

 

Week 2

Feb 02 - Feb 06

Particle Kinematics

 

Particle Kinetics:

Force and Acceleration (Chapter 13)

Week 3

Feb 09 - Feb 13

Particle Kinetics:

Force and Acceleration

Particle Kinetics:

Force and Acceleration

Week 4

Feb 16 - Feb 20

Review (Chapters 12 & 13)

Exam #1

Week 5

Feb 23 - Feb 27

Particle Kinetics

Work and Energy (Chapter 14)

Particle Kinetics

Work and Energy

Week 6

Mar 02 - Mar 06

Particle Kinetics

Work and Energy

Particle Kinetics

Impulse and Momentum (Chapter 15)

Week 7

Mar 09 - Mar 13

Particle Kinetics:

Impulse and Momentum

Particle Kinetics:

Impulse and Momentum

Week 8

Mar 16 - Mar 20

Review (Chapters 14 & 15)

Exam #2

Week 9

Mar 23 - Mar 27

Spring recess (no class)

Spring recess (no class)

Week 10

Mar 30 - Apr 03

Planar Rigid Body Kinematics

(Chapter 16)

Planar Rigid Body Kinematics

 

Week 11

Apr 06 - Apr 10

Planar Rigid Body Kinematics

Planar Rigid Body Kinetics:

Force and Acceleration (Chapter 17)

Week 12

Apr 13 - Apr 17

Planar Rigid Body Kinetics:

Force and Acceleration

Planar Rigid Body Kinetics:

Force and Acceleration

Week 13

Apr 20 - Apr 24

Review (Chapters 16 & 17)

Exam #3

Week 14

Apr 27 - May 01

Planar Rigid Body Kinetics:

Work and Energy (Chapter 18)

Planar Rigid Body Kinetics:

Work and Energy

Week 15

May 04 - May 08

Planar Rigid Body Kinetics:

Impulse and Momentum (Chapter 19)

Planar Rigid Body Kinetics:

Impulse and Momentum

Week 16

May 11 - May 15

Concepts in 3-D Rigid Body Dynamics (Chapters 20 & 21)

Review

 


ME 101 Dynamics  |  Spring 2009  |  S. J. Lee  |  Updated 2009 Jan 21

San José State University  |  Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering Department