Intermediate Dynamics

Overview

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Explore advanced concepts in dynamics through a comprehensive 29-part lecture series covering vector algebra and calculus, particle kinematics and dynamics, rigid body motion, orbital mechanics, relativity, and more. Delve into topics such as Euclidean vector algebra, 3D rotation, non-Cartesian coordinate systems, conservation principles, Galilean relativity, and rigid body dynamics. Gain a deep understanding of complex dynamical systems, including slender rod structures, inertia matrix methods, and axially symmetric bodies. Advance your knowledge of intermediate dynamics with practical examples and in-depth analysis of various physical phenomena.

Syllabus

Intermediate Dynamics: Elements of Euclidean Vector Algebra (1 of 29).
Intermediate Dynamics: Elements of Euclidean Vector Calculus (2 of 29).
Intermediate Dynamics: Geometric Aspects of Vector Calculus (3 of 29).
Intermediate Dynamics: Particle Kinematics (Cartesian Analysis) (4 of 29).
Intermediate Dynamics: Smoothly Varying Rigid Vector Triads (5 of 29).
Intermediate Dynamics: Vector Description of 3D Rotation (6 of 29).
Intermediate Dynamics: Cylindrical & Global Coordinates (7 of 29).
Intermediate Dynamics: Non-Cartesian Particle Kinematics (8 of 29).
Intermediate Dynamics: 3D Non-Cartesian Particle Kinematics (9 of 29).
Intermediate Dynamics: Non-Cartesian Particle Dynamics (10 of 29).
Intermediate Dynamics: 3D Non-Cartesian Particle Dynamics (11 of 29).
Intermediate Dynamics: Momentum (Linear & Angular) Principles (12 of 29).
Intermediate Dynamics: Conservation Principles (13 of 29).
Intermediate Dynamics: Introduction to Orbital Dynamics (14 of 29).
Intermediate Dynamics: Selected Orbital Dynamics Problems (15 of 29).
Intermediate Dynamics: Classical Galilean Relativity (16 of 29).
Intermediate Dynamics: Equations of General Relative Motion (17 of 29).
Intermediate Dynamics: Relative Motion Examples (18 of 29).
Intermediate Dynamics: 3D Relative Motion Examples (19 of 29).
Intermediate Dynamics: Rigid Body Kinematics I (20 of 29).
Intermediate Dynamics: Rigid Body Kinematics II (21 of 29).
Intermediate Dynamics: Dynamical Relations for Systems & Rigid Bodies (22 of 29).
Intermediate Dynamics: Introduction to 3D Rigid Body Dynamics (23 of 29).
Intermediate Dynamics: Dynamical Analysis of Slender Rod Structures (24 of 29).
Intermediate Dynamics: Dynamics via Inertia Matrix Methods (25 of 29).
Intermediate Dynamics: Parallel Axis & Symmetry Considerations (26 of 29).
Intermediate Dynamics: Principal Coordinate Analysis (27 of 29).
Intermediate Dynamics: Dynamics of Axially Symmetric Bodies (28 of 29).
Intermediate Dynamics: Simple Steady State Precessional Motion (29 of 29).