MECHANICS
Paper Code:
MAT401
Credits:
3
Contact Hours:
45.00
Max. Marks:
100.00
9.00
Rectilinear motion: Radial and transverse components of velocity and acceleration, Tangential and normal components of velocity and acceleration, Simple Harmonic Motion: Hooke’s Law, Horizontal and vertical elastic strings.
9.00
Rectilinear motion in a resisting medium, Central forces, Kepler’s law of planetary motion.
9.00
Friction, Work, Energy, Impulsive forces.
9.00
Motion of a particle on inside and outside of a smooth vertical circle and smooth vertical cycloid.
9.00
Moment of Inertia: Moment of inertia of a rod, Rectanglular lamina, Circular ring, Arc, Sector, Disc, Hollow and solid spheres, Cylinder, Related problems based on theorems of perpendicular and parallel axis.
Essential Readings:
- Ramsey A.S, Dynamics, CBS Publishers and distributors, 1913.
- M. Ray, G. C. Sharma, A Textbook on Dynamics, S. Chand & Co., 1951.
- A. R. Vasishtha, Gupta, Dynamics of a Particle, Krishna Prakashan Mandir, 2014.
- M.D. Raisinghania, Dynamics, S. Chand & Co. New Delhi, 2006.
References:
- J. L. Synge, B. A. Griffith, Principles of Mechanics, McGraw Hill,1942.
- Y. N. Gaur, M. C. Goyal, A. K. Mathur, Dynamics, RBD, 2015
- S. L. Loney, The Elements of Statics and Dynamics, Part I, Cambridge University Press, 1914.
- G. Aruldas, Classical Mechanics, Prentice Hall of India, 2008.
- Gokhroo, Saini, Arora, Elements of Dynamics, JPH, 2014.
- David Morin, Introduction to Classical Mechanics with Problems and Solutions, Cambridge University Press, 2003
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