| LEC # | TOPICS | KEY DATES |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Introduction | Problem set 1 out |
| 2 | Curvilinear Motion Cartesian Coordinates | |
| 3 | Equations of Motion in Cartesian Coordinates (2DOF Aircraft Model) | |
| 4 | Intrinsic Coordinates | Problem set 1 in Problem set 2 out |
| 5 | Other Coordinate Systems | |
| 6 | Equations of Motion: Application Examples | |
| 7 | Work and Energy | Problem set 2 in Problem set 3 out |
| 8 | Conservative Forces Potential Energy | Lab 1 in |
| 9 | Linear Impulse and Momentum | |
| 10 | Angular Impulse and Momentum | Problem set 3 in Problem set 4 out |
| 11 | Relative Motion Translating Axes | |
| 12 | Relative Motion Rotating/Translating Axes | |
| 13 | Newton's Second Law for Non-Inertial Observers Inertial Forces | Problem set 4 in Problem set 5 out |
| 14 | Accelerometers Newtonian Relativity | |
| 15 | Gravitational Attraction The Earth as a Non-Inertial Reference Frame | Problem set 5 in Problem set 6 out |
| Review | Lab 2 in | |
| 16 | 2D Rigid Body Kinematics | |
| 17 | Conservation Laws for Systems of Particles | Problem set 6 in |
| 18 | 2D Rigid Body Dynamics: Equations of Motion | |
| 19 | 2D Rigid Body Dynamics: Work and Energy | |
| Review | Problem set 7 out | |
| Quiz 1 | ||
| 20 | 2D Rigid Body Dynamics: Impulse and Momentum | |
| 21 | Pendulums | |
| 22 | 3D Rigid Body Kinematics | Problem set 7 in Problem set 8 out |
| 23 | 3D Rigid Body Dynamics: Inertia Tensor | Lab 3 in |
| 24 | 3D Rigid Body Dynamics: Equations of Motion | |
| Review | Problem set 8 in Problem set 9 out | |
| 25 | Gyroscopic Motion | |
| 26 | Torque-Free Motion Spin Stabilization | |
| Review | Problem set 10 out | |
| 27 | Variable Mass Systems: The Rocket Equation | Problem set 9 in |
| 28 | Central Force Motion Keppler's Laws | |
| 29 | Orbits | Problem set 10 in Problem set 11 out |
| 30 | Orbit Transfer | |
| 31 | Vibration Spring Mass Systems | Problem set 11 in |
| 32 | Forced Vibration Isolation | |
| 33 | Coupled Oscillators Normal Modes | |
| 34 | Introduction to Wave Propagation | |
| Quiz 2 |