FUNDAMENTALS OF MECHANICS (UNIT 2)
Learning outcomes of the course unit
Knowledge and understanding: Students will acquire the basic knowledge of the lows of static, kinematics and dynamic, along with the transmission of motion and forces in simple mechanisms.
Skills: analyzing the basic mechanisms and laws of motion. simple dynamical systems analysis.
Making judgments: one of the objectives of the course is to introduce the mechanical designer, who is able to analyze and draw a required functionality in an efficient and economic design.
Learning skills: the student will develop the ability to critically analyze simple mechanisms.
Communication skills: to present and discuss the basic problems of applied mechanics.
Prerequisites
Mathematics
Physics
Course contents summary
Basics of applied mechanics
Course contents
9) Mechanisms with periodical motion.
10) One degree of freedom vibrations: introduction.
11) Forced linear systems: frequency res[ponse.
12) General systems of the second order.
Recommended readings
F. Giordana, "Lezioni di meccanica delle macchine", Spiegel, 1999
Teaching methods
Lectures and practical exercising
Assessment methods and criteria
Written test and oral examination
Other informations
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