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Do you want to learn how to describe and analyze the motion of particles in one and two dimensions? Do you want to apply your knowledge of kinematics to solve real-world problems in engineering, physics, and sports? Do you want to master the use of different coordinate systems and reference frames to simplify your calculations and enhance your understanding? If you answered yes to any of these questions, then this course is for you! Engineering Mechanics: Kinematics of Particles comprehensively addresses the fundamental concepts and principles of particle kinematics. You will learn how to: - Define and measure the position, velocity, and acceleration of a particle moving along a straight or curved path. - Use various methods to determine the motion of a particle, such as equations of motion, graphical solutions, and numerical solutions. - Apply the concepts of relative and dependent motion to analyze the motion of several particles or connected bodies. - Choose the most suitable coordinate system for a given problem, such as rectangular, polar, normal-tangential, or radial-transverse coordinates. - Understand the effects of different reference frames on the observed motion of a particle, such as inertial, non-inertial, or rotating frames. By the end of this course, you will have a solid foundation in particle kinematics that will enable you to tackle more advanced topics in dynamics, mechanics, and other fields of engineering and science. You will also have the skills and confidence to apply your knowledge to real-world situations, such as the trajectory of a snowboarder, the orbital speed of a satellite, or the accelerations during acrobatic flying. This course is designed for students, engineers, and enthusiasts who have a basic background in calculus, physics, and vector algebra. Once enrolled, you have access to dynamic video lessons, interactive quizzes, and live chat support for an immersive learning experience. You engage with clear video explanations, test your understanding with instant-feedback quizzes and interact with our expert instructor and peers in the chat room. Join a supportive learning community to exchange ideas, ask questions, and collaborate with peers as you master the material, by enrolling right away.

This course will equip you with the skills and knowledge to tackle various engineering and scientific problems involving kinetics of particles, which is the branch of mechanics that deals with the relation between the forces acting on a particle and its resulting motion. From the basics of mechanics, dynamics, and kinetics to getting comfortable with Newton's second law and momentum methods, you will clearly understand how forces cause motion. Boost your problem-solving skills and open up new career opportunities in fields like aerospace engineering, mechanical engineering, civil engineering, biomedical engineering, physics, chemistry, and more. Imagine being able to predict how a ball flies through the air, or understanding why a car behaves the way it does in a crash. This course helps you do these and many more! By the end of this course, you will be able to: - Explain the fundamentals of mechanics, dynamics, and kinetics - Use Newton's second law to analyze how forces make bodies speed up or slow down - Learn about energy, how forces do work, and how these relate to motion of bodies - Figure out how collisions work and what motion happens before and after collisions This course is designed for students, engineers, scientists, and anyone who is interested in learning the basics of kinetics of particles. The course assumes that you have a basic background in calculus, physics, vector algebra, and statics. Once enrolled, you have access to dynamic video lessons, interactive quizzes, and live chat support for an immersive learning experience. You engage with clear video explanations, test your understanding with instant-feedback quizzes and interact with our expert instructor and peers in the chat room. Join a supportive learning community to exchange ideas, ask questions, and collaborate with peers as you master the material, by enrolling right away.

In this course, you will learn the fundamentals of two-dimensional kinematics of rigid bodies, which is the branch of mechanics that deals with the geometry of the motion of rigid bodies without considering the forces that cause it. You will learn how to use different coordinate systems and reference frames to express the position, velocity, and acceleration of various points on a rigid body in plane motion. Empower yourself with the knowledge and skills needed to excel in diverse fields such as mechanical engineering, robotics, aerospace engineering, and beyond. Imagine designing a robotic arm that moves with precision, or optimizing the performance of a rotating machinery. These are some of the countless applications of rigid-body kinematics you will learn in this course. By the end of this course, you will be able to: - Understand the rotation of rigid bodies about fixed axes and its applications - Analyze absolute motion to understand how rigid bodies move through space - Explore relative velocity analysis to solve complex motion problems - Master the concept of instantaneous centres of rotation for precise motion analysis - Understand relative acceleration analysis to predict the behavior of moving bodies - Analyze motion relative to a rotating frame to unravel the dynamics of rotating systems Whether you're a seasoned professional looking to expand your knowledge or a curious beginner eager to explore the motion of rigid bodies, this course is for you. Once enrolled, you have access to dynamic video lessons, interactive quizzes, and live chat support for an immersive learning experience. You engage with clear video explanations, test your understanding with instant-feedback quizzes and interact with our expert instructor and peers in the chat room. Join a supportive learning community to exchange ideas, ask questions, and collaborate with peers as you master the material, by enrolling right away.

Do you want to learn how to apply the laws of physics to analyze the motion of rigid bodies in two dimensions? Do you want to understand the concepts and methods of mass moment of inertia, general equations of motion, work, energy, impulse, and momentum? Do you want to design and optimize mechanical systems and devices that involve the rotation and translation of rigid bodies? If you answered yes to any of these questions, then this course is for you! In this course, you will learn the fundamentals of two-dimensional kinetics of rigid bodies, which is the branch of mechanics that deals with the relation between the forces acting on a rigid body and its resulting motion. The course will equip you with the skills and knowledge to solve various engineering and scientific problems involving the motion of rigid bodies in two dimensions. You will be able to apply the concepts and methods of two-dimensional kinetics of rigid bodies to fields such as mechanical engineering, aerospace engineering, civil engineering, robotics, biomechanics, and more. You will also be able to appreciate the power and elegance of the physical laws that govern the motion of rigid bodies. By the end of this course, you will be able to: - Define and explain the meaning of kinetics, rigid body, and plane motion - Calculate the mass moment of inertia of a rigid body using integration or parallel axis theorem - Derive and use the general equations of motion for a rigid body in plane motion - Analyze the motion of a rigid body undergoing translation, rotation about a fixed axis, or general plane motion - Apply the principle of work and energy to determine the motion of a rigid body or a system of rigid bodies - Apply the principle of conservation of energy to determine the motion of a rigid body or a system of rigid bodies under conservative forces - Apply the principle of impulse and momentum to determine the motion of a rigid body or a system of rigid bodies - Apply the principle of conservation of momentum to determine the motion of a rigid body or a system of rigid bodies Tailored for students, engineers, scientists, and anyone passionate about learning the basics of 2D kinetics of rigid bodies, this course assumes a basic background in calculus, physics, vector algebra, and statics. Once enrolled, you have access to dynamic video lessons, interactive quizzes, and live chat support for an immersive learning experience. You engage with clear video explanations, test your understanding with instant-feedback quizzes and interact with our expert instructor and peers in the chat room. Join a supportive learning community to exchange ideas, ask questions, and collaborate with peers as you master the material, by enrolling right away.

This course teaches the fundamentals of dynamic systems modelling and simulation. You will learn how to: - Define and classify static and dynamic systems by their mathematical models - Use differential equations, transfer functions, and state-space models to describe the behavior of dynamic systems - Analyze the stability, controllability, and observability of dynamic systems - Model and simulate translational, rotational, electrical, electromechanical, hydraulic, and thermal systems - Draw analogies between different types of systems and exploit their similarities - Use popular software tools such as MATLAB/SIMULINK to implement and test your models By the end of the course, you will have a solid foundation in dynamic systems modelling and simulation, and you will be able to apply it to your own projects and interests. You will also gain a valuable skill that is in high demand in many industries and disciplines, such as: - Engineering: design, control, and optimization of dynamic systems such as robots, vehicles, machines, power systems, etc. - Science: understanding and prediction of natural phenomena such as population dynamics, climate change, epidemics, etc. - Economics: modelling and analysis of economic systems such as markets, supply chains, production, consumption, etc. - Policy: evaluation and improvement of policy actions and interventions in complex social systems such as health, education, environment, etc. Whether you are a student, a professional, or a hobbyist, this course will help you master the art and science of dynamic systems modelling and simulation, and open up new possibilities for your learning and career. Once enrolled, you have access to dynamic video lessons, interactive quizzes, and live chat support for an immersive learning experience. You engage with clear video explanations, test your understanding with instant-feedback quizzes and interact with our expert instructor and peers in the chat room. Join a supportive learning community to exchange ideas, ask questions, and collaborate with peers as you master the material, by enrolling right away.

This course teaches the basics of mechanical vibrations and their applications. You will learn how to: - Define and classify different types of vibrations, such as free, forced, damped, and undamped vibrations - Use differential equations, energy methods, and complex numbers to model and solve vibration problems - Analyze the natural frequencies, mode shapes, and response of single-degree-of-freedom systems - Model and simulate the vibrations of particles, rigid bodies, springs, masses, dampers, and other mechanical elements - Draw analogies between mechanical and electrical systems and use them to simplify the analysis - Use popular software tools such as MATLAB/SIMULINK to implement and test your models - Apply your skills to real-world problems and analogous case studies from various fields and sectors By the end of this course, you will have a solid foundation in mechanical vibrations, and you will be able to apply it to your own projects and interests. You will also gain a valuable skill that is in high demand in many industries and disciplines, such as: - Engineering: design, analysis, and optimization of mechanical systems and devices such as robots, vehicles, machines, structures, etc. - Science: understanding and prediction of physical phenomena such as sound, waves, earthquakes, etc. - Medicine: diagnosis and treatment of diseases and disorders using vibration-based techniques such as ultrasound, MRI, etc. - Entertainment: creation and enhancement of sound and visual effects using vibration-based technologies such as speakers, microphones, cameras, etc. Whether you are a student, a professional, or a hobbyist, this course will help you master the basics of mechanical vibrations, and open up new possibilities for your learning and career. Once enrolled, you have access to dynamic video lessons, interactive quizzes, and live chat support for an immersive learning experience. You engage with clear video explanations, test your understanding with instant-feedback quizzes and interact with our expert instructor and peers in the chat room. Join a supportive learning community to exchange ideas, ask questions, and collaborate with peers as you master the material, by enrolling right away.