Machine Dynamics Lecture Note

Dynamics by Wojtek Zakrzewski

Topics covered in the notes include : Introduction and Newton’s Laws , Kinematics, Forces, Energy, Motion near equilibrium, Damped vibrations, Conservation of momentum, Angular momentum and central forces, Waves on a string.

Author(s): Wojtek Zakrzewski

54 Pages

Lecture Notes Mechanical Vibration and Structural Dynamics

The contents of this pdf include : Introduction to Mechanical Vibrations, Vibration Under Harmonic Forcing Conditions, Vibration Under General Forcing Conditions, Two and Multi - Dof System, Continuous Systems.

Author(s): G S D Madhav, Assistant Professor, Y Shwetha, Assistant Professor, G Ram Vishal, Assistant Professor, Department of Aeronautical Engineering, Institute of Aeronautical Engineering

131 Pages

Lecture Notes on Dynamical Systems, Chaos And Fractal Geometry

Topics covered in this notes include: The Orbits of One-Dimensional Maps, Bifurcation and the Logistic Family, Sharkovsky’s Theorem, Metric Spaces, Devaney’s Definition of Chaos, Conjugacy of Dynamical Systems, Singer’s Theorem, Fractals, Newton’s Method, Iteration of Continuous Functions, Linear Transformation and Transformations Induced by Linear Transformations, Some Elementary Complex Dynamics, Examples of Substitutions, Compactness in Metric Spaces and the Metric Properties of Substitutions, Substitution Dynamical Systems, Sturmian Sequences and Irrational Rotations.

Author(s): Geoffrey R. Goodson, Towson University, Mathematics Department

272 Pages

Lecture Notes on Nonlinear Dynamics Daniel Arovas

Dynamics is the study of motion through phase space. The phase space of a given dynamical system is described as an N-dimensional manifold, M. The topics covered in this pdf are: Reference Materials, Dynamical Systems, Bifurcations, Two-Dimensional Phase Flows, Nonlinear Oscillators, Hamiltonian Mechanics, Maps, Strange Attractors, and Chaos, Ergodicity and the Approach to Equilibrium, Front Propagation, Pattern Formation, Solitons, Shock Waves.

Author(s): Daniel Arovas, Department of Physics, University of California, San Diego

364 Pages

Dynamics and Control I

This note explains the following topics: Introduction to the dynamics and vibrations of lumped-parameter models of mechanical systems, Work-energy concepts, Kinematics, Force-momentum formulation for systems of particles and rigid bodies in planar motion, Lagrange's equations for systems of particles and rigid bodies in planar motion, Virtual displacements and virtual work, Linearization of equations of motion, Linear stability analysis of mechanical systems.

Author(s): Prof. Nicholas Hadjiconstantinou, Prof. Peter So, Prof. Sanjay Sarma and Prof. Thomas Peacock

NA Pages

Lectures notes On Machine Dynamics II

This note covers the following topics: Toothed Gears, Gyroscope, Cams, Governors, Balancing, Dynamics Of Machine, Vibration.

Author(s): Prof. Mihir Kumar Sutar

145 Pages

Molecular Dynamics Lecture Notes

Molecular dynamics is a computer simulation technique where the time evolution of a set of interacting particles is followed by integrating their equation of motion. Topics covered includes: Classical mechanics, Statistical averaging, Physical models of the system, The time integration algorithm, Average properties, Static properties, Dynamic properties.

Author(s): Goran Wahnstrom

65 Pages

Dynamics by Dr Nopdanai Ajavakom

This note covers the following topics: Kinematics of Particles, Rectilinear, Curvilinear x-y, Normal-tangential n-t, Polar r-theta, Relative motion, Force Mass Acceleration, Work Energy, Impulse Momentum, Kinematics of Rigid Bodies, Rotation, Absolute Motion, Relative Velocity, Relative Acceleration, Motion Relative to Rotating Axes, Force Mass Acceleration and Kinetics of Rigid Bodies.

Author(s): Dr Nopdanai Ajavakom

NA Pages