ME528 FLEXIBLE MULTIBODY DYNAMICS

Course Code:5690528
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week):3 (3.00 - 0.00)
ECTS Credit:8.0
Department:Mechanical Engineering
Language of Instruction:English
Level of Study:Graduate
Course Coordinator:Prof.Dr. SITKI KEMAL İDER
Offered Semester:Fall and Spring Semesters.

Course Objectives


Course Content

Mechanisms and robotic systems containing flexible links. Multibody kinematics using rigid body and deformation coordinates. Kane's equations. 3-D and 2-D equations of motion. Couplings between rigid body and deformation coordinates. Dynamic invariants of motion. Closed loop and prescribed motion constraints. Coordinate reduction. Changing mode shapes. Impact loading. Computer simulations. (F)


Course Learning Outcomes