CVE222 ENGINEERING MECHANICS II

Course Code:3640222
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week):3 (3.00 - 0.00)
ECTS Credit:5.0
Department:Civil Engineering
Language of Instruction:English
Level of Study:Undergraduate
Course Coordinator:Assist.Prof.Dr ALİ ŞAHİN TAŞLIGEDİK
Offered Semester:Spring Semesters.

Course Objectives

At the end of this course, the student’s ability to identify and solve problems will increase on dynamics branch of engineering mechanics. 


Course Content

Kinematics of particles and rigid bodies: absolute motion, relative motion. Kinetics of particles: equations of motion, work-energy and impulse-momentum. Systems of particles. Kinetics of rigid bodies: Euler´s equation, plane motion of rigid bodies, kinetic energy of rigid bodies. Introduction to the dynamics of vibrating systems.


Course Learning Outcomes

Having successfully completed this course, the student will be able to:

1) Calculate velocity and acceleration of particles subjected to a set of forces

2) Apply work and energy principles for particles

3) Understand impulse and momentum in particles

4) Calculate velocity and acceleration of rigid bodies subjected to a set of forces

5) Apply work and energy principles in rigid bodies


Program Outcomes Matrix

Level of Contribution
#Program Outcomes0123
1An ability to apply knowledge of mathematics, science, and engineering
2An ability to design and conduct experiments, as well as to analyze and interpret data
3An ability to design a system, component, or process to meet desired needs
4An ability to function on multi-disciplinary teams
5An ability to identify, formulate and solve engineering problems
6An understanding of professional and ethical responsibility
7An ability to communicate effectively
8The broad education necessary to understand the impact of engineering solutions in a global and societal context
9Recognition of the need for and an ability to engage in life-long learning
10Knowledge on contemporary issues
11An ability to use the techniques, skills, and modern engineering tools necessary for engineering practice

0: No Contribution 1: Little Contribution 2: Partial Contribution 3: Full Contribution