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Title
Mechanics of Rigid Bodies (1 credit hours)
Course Description
The mechanics of rigid bodies is a core topic in engineering.  This course is a review of the important fundamental concepts of rigid body mechanics.  The review is designed to refresh the essential definitions and principles governing Newton's Laws of Motion, mechanics, statics and kinetics.  Engineers need to refresh and maintain their understanding of these fundamentals in order to strengthen their practice.
Author
James Thompson
Learning Objectives
Students will gain depth of understanding of . . .   
  Statics and Kinetics 
  Newton's Laws of Motion 
  Parallelogram and Triangle Laws 
  Force polygons 
  Relationships between mass, weight and force 
  Moments and couples 
  Equilibrium and moment of inertia 
  Impulse and impact 
  Linear and curvilinear motion 
  Radius of gyration 
  Center of percussion 
  Static vs. kinetic friction
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