| CODE | MAT1611 | ||||||||
| TITLE | Introductory Mechanics | ||||||||
| UM LEVEL | 01 - Year 1 in Modular Undergraduate Course | ||||||||
| MQF LEVEL | 5 | ||||||||
| ECTS CREDITS | 4 | ||||||||
| DEPARTMENT | Mathematics | ||||||||
| DESCRIPTION | - Vectors: - Distance, velocity and acceleration, - Force and Newton’s laws, - Components of a system of forces and their resultant, - Equilibrium and acceleration under concurrent forces; - Statics: - Systems in equilibrium, - Lami’s theorem, - Friction, - Centroids - Light frameworks, - Shearing force and bending moment in beams; - Dynamics: - Projectiles, - Circular motion, - Work and energy, - Elasticity, - Simple harmonic motion, - Momentum and impulse. Textbooks - Bostock L. and Chandler S., Applied Mathematics, Volumes 1 and 2, Stanley Thornes, 1975. - Jefferson B. and Beadsworth T., Introducing Mechanics, Oxford University Press, 2000. - Jefferson B. and Beadsworth T., Further Mechanics, Oxford University Press, 2001. |
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| ADDITIONAL NOTES | Follows from: Advanced Level Pure Mathematics Leads to: MAT3612 |
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| STUDY-UNIT TYPE | Lecture and Tutorial | ||||||||
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| LECTURER/S | Onur Baysal |
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