Dynamics

 

1. Duration: 2.5 hours

2. Closed book, closed notes (one sheet of formulas is allowed).

3. Suggested textbook(s) for study: any recent edition of Meriam & Kraige or Hibbeler

4. Topics covered: Newtonian dynamics of particles and rigid bodies (2-D only), including work-energy methods and impulse-momentum methods.

5. Topics NOT covered: Lagrangian methods of analysis.

6. Nature of exam: 4 problems; calculator is recommended.