Academic Catalog

MATH441 MECHANICS I

Course Code: 2360441
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): 3(3-0)
ECTS Credit: 6.0
Department: Mathematics
Language of Instruction: English
Level of Study: Undergraduate
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Offered Semester: Fall Semesters.

Course Content

Statics of rigid bodies, statics of suspended strings and cables. Kinematics of a particle. Translation, rotation of rigid body about an axis and about a fixed point, relative motion. Dynamics of a particle, harmonic oscillators, motion of a simple pendulum, flight of a projectile, motion under the action of central forces. Dynamics of a system of particles, motion of a body with varying mass.