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MEL1002: Engineering Mechanics

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• Solutions to Endsem Examnation
• Premajor marks & Attendace: Engineering Mechanics
• Evaluation & Attendace Policy: Engineering Mechanics

Lecture Notes

• MEL1002: Introduction to Engineering Mechanics
• History & Tradition of Engineering Mechanics
• Preliminary Vector Analysis for Engineering Mechanics
• Vector Analysis for Force System
• Fundamental Principles of Force Vector System
• Newtonian Perspective of Force Vector System
• Deliberations on Force Vector System
• Multiple Force Systems & Equilibrium
• Equilibrium Analysis in Statics
• Equilibrium Analysis Methodology – Statics
• Equilibrium Analysis Methodology – 2D Statics
• Equilibrium Analysis Methodology – 3D Statics
• Study & Analysis of Structures
• Analysis of Structures
• Space Structure As Frames & Machines
• Kinematics: Introduction
• Kinematics of Particles
• Curvilinear Kinematic of Particles
• Kinematic of Real-World Movables as Particles
• Introduction to Kinematic of Rigid Bodies
• Rotational and translational Kinematics of Rigid Bodies
• Compound Kinematics of Rigid Bodies
• Kinematics of Connected Rigid Bodies
• Equation of Motion for A Particle /& Force Functions-1
• Equation of Motion for A Particle /& Force Functions-2
• Kinetics of Particle thru Principles of Conservation
• Role of Conservation Fields in Creation of Kinetics of A Particle
• Impulse-Momentum Principles for Kinetics of A Particle
• Dynamics of System of Particles
• Dynamics of A Particle Swarm
• Impulse Momentum Analysis of Particle Swarm
• Impulse Momentum Analysis of Particle Swarm About a Target
• Impulse Momentum Analysis of Particle Swarm About a Moving Target
• Kinetics of Particles Collisions
• Particle Mechanics Approach for Rocket Propulsion
• Kinetics of Rigid Bodies
• Kinetics of Connected Rigid Bodies
• Work-energy Method for Rigid Bodies
• Dynamics of 3d Rigid Bodies- Self study
• Solved Examples:Dynamics of 3d Rigid Bodies
• Introduction to Lagrangian Mechanics
• Virtual Displacement & Virtual Work
• Derivation of Lagrange’s Equations
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• Lagrange’s Equations:Beyond Conservative Mechanics

Sample Problems and solutions

• Recapitulation of Basics

Reading Material