Department of Civil Engineering and Applied Mechanics McGill University

ANALYTICAL MECHANICS CIVE 281 Fall 2009

1. Kinematics of Particles - 11.1 - 11.8 (Review)

11.9-11.14 2. Kinetics of Particles - 12.1 -12.6 (Spring, Pulley and Friction) 3. Energy Methods - 13.1 - 13.8 4. Celestial Mechanics - 12.7 -12.13, 13.9 5. Moving Reference Systems – Lecture notes; 15.10, 15.11, 15.14, 15.15 6. Systems of Particles - 13.10 - 13.15, Chapter 14 7. Rigid Bodies - Forces and Acceleration - 15.1 - 15.9, 15.12, 15.13, Chap 16 8. Rigid Bodies - Energy and Momentum Methods - Chapter 17 Text Book ($82.95) Beer, F.P., Johnston, E.R. Jr., and Clausen, W. E. "Vector Mechanics for Engineers - Dynamics", 8th S.I. Metric Edition, McGraw-Hill, 2007 (ISBN 978-007-127360-2). Marking Scheme (tentative)

Assignments 10% Tests (Oct 5 & Nov 9) 30% Final Exam 60%

Assignments A1(Sept 11), A2(Sept 18), A3(Sept 25), A4(Oct 2), Test1(Oct 5), A5(Oct 16),

A6(Oct 23), A7(Oct30), A8(Nov 6), Test2(Nov 9), A9(Nov 20), A10(Nov 30)

Instructors Room Office Hours Teaching Period Prof. V. H. Chu ENGMD482 Wednesday 16:00-18:00 Sept 2 - Sept 23,

Nov 11 – Nov 30 Dec 3

Dr. S. Babarutsi ENGMD476 Monday 9:30-11:30 Sept 25 - Nov 6 Dec 2 Tutorials: ENGMC 11 Monday 16:30-17:30 ENGMC 304 Wednesday 15:30-16:30

ENGMD 280 Thursday 11:30-12:30 Lectures: ENGMC 304 Monday, Wednesday and Friday 8:30-9:30