ME 4590 - Dynamics of Machinery

Kinematic and dynamic analyses of machine, mechanisms, and rotating systems. Topics include open and closed loop kinematic analyses, Newton’s law for rigid body motion, inertia, work and energy methods, flywheels static and dynamic balancing, Lagrange’s equations of motion, and introductory vibration analysis.

Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisite: ME 3580 with a grade of “C” or better.

Credits: 3 hours

When Offered: Spring