Dec 14, 2025  
OHIO University Graduate Catalog 2019-20 
    
OHIO University Graduate Catalog 2019-20 [Archived Catalog]

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ME 6050 - Intermediate Dynamics


Review of Newtonian mechanics, fundamental concepts of analytical mechanics, partial differentiation of vector functions in a reference frame, configuration constraints, inertia scalars, vectors, matrices, and principal moments of inertia, Lagrange’s equations, and rigid-body dynamics.

Requisites:
Credit Hours: 3
Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Learning Outcomes:
  • Ability to analyze the dynamic behavior of mechanical systems.
  • Ability to use analytical mechanics tools including virtual work and Lagrange’s method.
  • Develop a systematic approach for solving engineering problems.
  • Develop an understanding of the principles of 3D rigid body kinematics and kinetics.



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