OCEN 351: Rigid Body Dynamics For Ocean Engineers
Course Description
Credits 3.
3 Lecture Hours.General principles in mechanics; position, velocity and acceleration; application of Newton’s laws to rigid body dynamics; kinematics of rectilinear and curvilinear motions; stationary and moving frames of reference; work-energy and impulse momentum principles for applications to ocean engineering systems.Prerequisites:Grade of C or better inMATH 308or concurrent enrollment; grade of C or better inOCEN 221.