Calendar

January 2012

Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
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Classes begin
MATLAB tutorial

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Lecture 1
Introduction

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February 2012

Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
 Jan 29

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Matlab tutorial

 Jan 31

L2
Kinematics,
prescribed motion

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Kinematics examples		 2

L3
Forces on particles
with known motion

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MATLAB HW
due

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Forces on particles
with known motion

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Solving EOM for particles

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EOM examples, HW help

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L5
Solving EOM
with MATLAB

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Particles HW1

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Particle motion
with MATLAB
examples

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Lecture 6
Solving EOM
with MATLAB

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EOM examples,
HW help

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Lecture 7
Energy methods
for particles


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Particles HW2

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Long weekend

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Long Weekend

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 work on
mass launcher

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Lecture 8
Energy methods for particles

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Mass Launcher
project
due

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March 2012

Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
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Energy methods
examples

 Feb 28

Lecture 9
Linear momentum for particles

 Feb 29

 

Energy/linear
momentum

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Lecture 10
Angular momentum

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Conservation HW1

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Midterm prep

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Midterm

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Work on pursuit project

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Lecture 11

Vibrations

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Work on pursuit
project

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Lecture 12

Vibrations

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Projects/
report writing

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Lecture 13
Vibrations

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Test Pursuit Projects

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Free Vibrations

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L14 Vibrations

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Damped Vibrations

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Lecture 15
Forced Vibrations

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Vibrations HW1

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Spring Break

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Spring Break

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Spring Break

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Spring Break

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Spring Break

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April 2012

Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
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Forced vibrations

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Lecture 16 
Forced Vibrations

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Forced vibrations

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Lecture 17 
Rigid bodies

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Vibrations HW2

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Rigid bodies

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Lecture 18
Rigid bodies

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Rigid Body
Kinematics

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Lecture 19
Rigid bodies

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Rigid bodies HW1

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Work on
Trifilar Pendulum project

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Lecture 20
Rigid bodies
Dynamics

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Work on
Trifilar Pendulum project

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Lecture 21
Rigid bodies
Dynamics

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Pendulum project

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Rigid Body
Dynamics

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Lecture 22
Rigid bodies: Energy

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Rigid Body
Dynamics

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Lecture 23
Rigid bodies: Power transmission

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Rigid bodies HW2

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May 2012

Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
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 April 30

Work on solar car project

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Work on solar car project

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Work on solar car project

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Work on solar car project

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Work on solar car project

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Work on solar car project

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Solar car testing

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Final exam period begins

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Final Exam, 2pm
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