AEE463 MECHANICAL VIBRATIONS

Course Code:5720463
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week):3 (3.00 - 0.00)
ECTS Credit:6.0
Department:Aerospace Engineering
Language of Instruction:English
Level of Study:Undergraduate
Course Coordinator:Prof.Dr. ERCAN GÜRSES
Offered Semester:Fall Semesters.

Course Objectives

Students will be able to know the principles of dynamics and apply them to both discrete and continious linear vibratory structures and systems. 


Course Content

Free and forced vibrations of single degree-of-freedom undamped linear systems. Types and characteristics of damping. Free and forced vibrations of multi degree-of-freedom linear systems. Eigenvalue problem, modal vectors and orthogonality. Vibration of continuous systems. Vibration measurement and isolation.


Course Learning Outcomes

Ability to have a conceptual understanding of mechanical vibrations

Ability to use the concepts of mechanical vibrations in the modelling and solution of problems involving Aeronautical Structures

Ability to conduct vibration measurements and the sound interpretation of test data

 


Program Outcomes Matrix

Contribution
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1An ability to identify, formulate, and solve complex engineering problems by applying principles of engineering, science, and mathematics
2An ability to apply engineering design to produce solutions that meet specified needs with consideration of public health, safety, and welfare, as well as global, cultural, social, environmental, and economic factors
3An ability to communicate effectively with a range of audiences
4An ability to recognize ethical and professional responsibilities in engineering situations and make informed judgments, which must consider the impact of engineering solutions in global, economic, environmental, and societal contexts
5An ability to function effectively on a team whose members together provide leadership, create a collaborative and inclusive environment, establish goals, plan tasks, and meet objectives
6An ability to develop and conduct appropriate experimentation, analyze and interpret data, and use engineering judgment to draw conclusions
7An ability to acquire and apply new knowledge as needed, using appropriate learning strategies