Application of first principles to model dynamic particles and rigid body systems with ordinary differential equations; solutions to models using analytical and numerical approaches; interpreting solutions/performance measures; linear vibrations; modeling of civil engineering systems and evaluating dynamic response to natural hazards. Prerequisites: Grade of C or better in CVEN 302, CVEN 305 and MATH 308 Credits 3. 2 Lecture Hours. 2 Lab Hours.
Application of first principles to model dynamic particles and rigid body systems with ordinary differential equations; solutions to models using analytical and numerical approaches; interpreting solutions/performance measures; linear vibrations; modeling of civil engineering systems and evaluating dynamic response to natural hazards. Prerequisites: Grade of C or better in CVEN 302, CVEN 305 and MATH 308 Credits 3. 2 Lecture Hours. 2 Lab Hours.