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| MECA0003-1

 | Rational Mechanics

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| Duration : | 30h Th, 30h Pr | |
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| Holder(s) : | Eric Delhez | |
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| Course contents :
| Basic concepts and laws of Newtonian mechanics. Application to the movement of material point (in electromagnetic field, central forces, at the surface of the Earth, "variable mass" systems) and solid bodies (plane and 3D). | |
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| Course objective :
| Understanding of newtonian mechanics and mathematical modelling of mechanical systems. | |
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| Prerequisites :
| Calculus (functions of real variables, ODE, vector calculus) and geometry (coordinate systems, Frenet local coordinate system) | |
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| Organization :
| Lectures : 30 hours - Exercices : 30 hours
First quadrimestre only | |
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| Written notes :
| Mécanique Rationnelle - Modèle mathématique de Newton, Eric J.M. Delhez, 2003, Etienne Riga editor. | |
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| Assessment :
| Written examination in January.
Oral examination in September (retake) | |
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| Contacts :
| Eric J.M. DELHEZ Secrétariat: Institut de Mathématique, B37 Tél. 04/366.93.47 - Fax: 04/366.94.89 - E.Delhez@ulg.ac.be | |
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| Remarks :
| Detailed information at
http://www.ulg.ac.be/mathgen/cours/meca/meca_ing.html | |
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