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2024/2025

Mechanics

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02MECH Z 4 4+2 Czech
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The course 02MECHZ can be graded only after the course 02MECH has been successfully completed.
In order to register for the course 02ELMA, the student must have successfully completed or received credit for and not exhausted all examination dates for the course 02MECH.
Course guarantor:
David Břeň
Lecturer:
David Břeň
Tutor:
David Břeň, Antonín Hoskovec, Magdalena Parýzková, Filip Petrásek, Šárka Salačová, Josef Schmidt, Stanislav Skoupý, Rudolf Šmolka, Vojtěch Teska, Iskender Yalcinkaya
Supervisor:
Department of Physics
Synopsis:

ntroduction to physics, physical quantities and units. Particle kinematics, basic types of motion and theirsuperposition. Particle dynamics, one-dimensional equations of motion, motion in central force field, forces innoninertial reference frames. Mechanics of system of free particles, two-body problem, collisions. Mechanics ofrigid body, rotation. Fundamentals of continuum mechanics, elasticity, hydrodynamics. Sound.

Requirements:

Secondary school knowledges.

Syllabus of lectures:

1. Kinematics. Acceleration. Superposition of motions.

2. Newton ́s laws, force, impulse, work, power, energy.

3. One-dimensional motion, harmonic oscillator.

4. Resonance. Mathematical pendulum.

5. The field of central force. Kepler ́s problem.

6. Noninertial frames of reference, inertial forces.

7. Conservation of momenta and energy.

8. Two-body problem, collisions and scattering.

9. Rigid body, moment of inertia.

10. Gyroscopes, Euler ́s equations.

11. Fundamentals of continuum mechanics.

12. Elasticity, Hooke ́s law.

13. Equilibrium and motion of fluids, sound propagation.

Syllabus of tutorials:

Solving problems to illustrate the theory from the lecture

Study Objective:

Knowledge: to learn the basic of machanics, to solve simple equation of motion.

Skills: solving if simple equation of motion

Study materials:

Key references:

[1] D. Morin: Introduction to Classical Mechanics: With Problems and Solutions, Cambridge University Press, 2008

[2] J. R. Taylor: Classical Mechanics, University Science Books, 2005

[3] H. Goldstein, Ch. Polle and J.L. Safko, Classical Mechanics, Pearson Education Ltd., 2013

Recommended references:

[4] D. Halliday, D. Resnick, J. Walker: Fundamentals of Physics. J. Wiley 2001

Note:
Time-table for winter semester 2024/2025:
06:00–08:0008:00–10:0010:00–12:0012:00–14:0014:00–16:0016:00–18:0018:00–20:0020:00–22:0022:00–24:00
Mon
roomBR:103
Břeň D.
08:00–09:50
(lecture parallel1)
Břehová 7
roomBR:103
Teska V.
16:00–17:50
(parallel nr.104)
Břehová 7
roomTR:207
Salačová Š.
14:00–15:50
(parallel nr.105)
Trojanova 13
roomBR:103
Břeň D.
14:00–15:50
(lecture parallel2)
Břehová 7
Tue
roomTR:209
Šmolka R.
14:00–15:50
(parallel nr.102)
Trojanova 13
roomBR:10
Skoupý S.
16:00–17:50
(parallel nr.109)
Břehová 7
roomBR:103
Petrásek F.
14:00–15:50
(parallel nr.108)
Břehová 7
Wed
roomBR:114
Yalcinkaya I.
08:00–09:50
(parallel nr.301)
Břehová 7
roomBR:115
Skoupý S.
12:00–13:50
(parallel nr.106)
Břehová 7
roomBR:114
Yalcinkaya I.
14:00–15:50
(lecture parallel3)
Břehová 7
roomBR:11
Skoupý S.
10:00–11:50
(parallel nr.107)
Břehová 7
roomBR:103
Břeň D.
12:00–13:50
(lecture parallel2)
Břehová 7
roomBR:103
Břeň D.
10:00–11:50
(lecture parallel1)
Břehová 7
Thu
roomTR:209
Parýzková M.
10:00–11:50
(parallel nr.110)
Trojanova 13
roomBR:10
Petrásek F.
14:00–15:50
(parallel nr.103)
Břehová 7
roomBR:11
Petrásek F.
10:00–11:50
(parallel nr.111)
Břehová 7
roomBR:114
Yalcinkaya I.
12:00–13:50
(lecture parallel3)
Břehová 7
Fri
roomTR:207
Hoskovec A.
08:00–09:50
(parallel nr.101)
Trojanova 13
Time-table for summer semester 2024/2025:
Time-table is not available yet
The course is a part of the following study plans:
Data valid to 2025-01-19
For updated information see http://bilakniha.cvut.cz/en/predmet11279105.html