Mechanics II

Code:

EM0018

Acronym:

M II

Keywords
Classification	Keyword
OFICIAL	Physics

Instance: 2006/2007 - 1S

Active?	Yes
Web Page:	http://www.fe.up.pt/~jchousal/2/mecanica2.htm
Responsible unit:	Applied Mechanics Section
Course/CS Responsible:	Master in Mechanical Engineering

Cycles of Study/Courses

Acronym	No. of Students	Study Plan	Curricular Years	Credits UCN	Credits ECTS	Contact hours	Total Time
LEM	12	Plano de estudos de transição para 2006/07	2	7	7	70	187
MIEM	359	Syllabus since 2006/2007	2	-	7	70	187
		Plano de estudos de transição para 2006/07	2	-	7	70	187

Teaching language

Portuguese

Objectives

Characterization of the motions of solids. Velocity and acceleration fields for relative and absolute motions of mechanisms. Preparation for the subsequent determination of dynamic forces.

Program

Mechanics II (Mecânica II) Kinematics of mechanisms. Kinematics of particles. Kinematics of solids. Theory of relative motions. Motions of solids permanently in contact.

Mandatory literature

Marcelo Ferreira de Moura e Carlos Magalhães Oliveira; CINEMÁTICA, FEUP-DEMEGI-SMAp, 2003
J. O. Seabra, C. M. Oliveira, J. D. Rodrigues, P. P. Camanho e P. L. Ribeiro; DINÂMICA DO PONTO MATERIAL E DO CORPO RÍGIDO, FEUP-DEMEGI-SMAp, 2004

Complementary Bibliography

Beer, Ferdinand P; Vector mechanics for engineers. ISBN: 0-07-100455-6
Paul, Burton; Kinematics and dynamics of planar machinery. ISBN: 0-13-516062-6
Meriam, J. L.; Engineering Mechanics. ISBN: 0-471-59273-0
Hibbeler, R. C.; Engineering mechanics. ISBN: 0-13-080288-3

Teaching methods and learning activities

3 hours of theoretical and 2 hours of pratical lessons per week.

Evaluation Type

Evaluation with final exam

Assessment Components

Description	Type	Time (hours)	Weight (%)	End date
Subject Classes	Participação presencial	56,00
Kinematic and dynamic analysis of mechanisms	Teste	80,00		2007-01-05
	Total:	-	0,00

Amount of time allocated to each course unit

Description	Type	Time (hours)	End date
Study and analysis of the theoretical concepts of rigid body kinematics and dynamics	Estudo autónomo	37	2007-01-05
	Total:	37,00

Eligibility for exams

As defined by General Frequency Rules.

Classification improvement

As defined by General Frequency Rules.