AMT 376 2.0 Rotational Systems

Course: AMT 376 2.0 Rotational Systems (Compulsory)

Course content:

Some fundamental ideas of Mechanics; Newtonian mechanics; Frames of references, Moment of inertia; Impulsive Forces; Lagrange’s equation with the influences of Impulsive forces; Euler equation for the rotation of a rigid body; Axial symmetric bodies and rotation of them about an axis; Idea of a Tensor, Tensor Algebra, Properties of Tensors, Moment of inertia Tensor and Stress Tensor.

Recommended Readings:

1. 1. Motion of a particle Rigid body and a Particle- S.L.Loni
   2. Goldstein,H.,Poole,C., & Safco, J. (2002).  Classical Mechanics (3^rd ed). Pearson.