Module code | MSD 210 |
Qualification | Undergraduate |
Faculty | Faculty of Engineering, Built Environment and Information Technology |
Module content | Kinetics of systems of particles, Newton’s 2nd law generalised for a system of particles, rate of change of momentum and angular momentum relations, work-energy relations, conservation laws, steady mass flow. Plane kinematics of rigid bodies, rotation, translation, general 2D motion, relative motion analysis. Moments and products of inertia. Plane kinetics of rigid bodies, equations of motion, rotation, translation, general 2D motion, work-energy relations. Vibration and time response. |
Module credits | 16.00 |
NQF Level | 06 |
Programmes |
BEng (Mechanical Engineering)
BEng (Electrical Engineering) BEng (Electrical Engineering) ENGAGE BEng (Electronic Engineering) BEng (Electronic Engineering) ENGAGE BEng (Industrial Engineering) BEng (Industrial Engineering) ENGAGE BEng (Mechanical Engineering) ENGAGE BEng (Metallurgical Engineering) BEng (Metallurgical Engineering) ENGAGE BEng (Mining Engineering) BEng (Mining Engineering) ENGAGE |
Prerequisites | FSK 116 or FSK 176 and SWK 122 and WTW 256 # |
Contact time | 2 tutorials per week, 3 lectures per week |
Language of tuition | Module is presented in English |
Department | Mechanical and Aeronautical Engineering |
Period of presentation | Semester 1 |
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