CIVL10602 10 Semester 2 Undergraduate Level 1 David Apsley Unit coordinator 1 FHEQ level (Framework for Higher Education Qualifications) ' First part HE study/Bachelors ' European Credit Transfer & Accumulation System Rating : 5.0 <p>The taught element consists of 24 formal lectures and 6 worked-example sessions. Taught material is supported by a 2-hour lab, where students undertake 4 desktop experiments in small groups, and by a short written coursework exercise containing multi-part, exam-type questions.</p> <p>The taught element consists of 24 formal lectures and 6 worked-example sessions. Taught material is supported by a 2-hour lab, where students undertake 4 desktop experiments in small groups, and by a short written coursework exercise.</p> <p>- To equip students with the knowledge and skills required to develop and solve mathematical models of simple dynamical systems.</p><p>- To enable students to apply fundamental mechanical principles to break down, simplify and analyse the behaviour of complex systems met in later modules of their engineering course.</p> <p>(1) Kinematics: velocity and acceleration; multidimensional motion in Cartesian and polar coordinates; motion under gravity in 2 dimensions; variable acceleration.<br />(2) Momentum: laws of motion in force-momentum, impulse-momentum and energy forms; conservation of momentum; direct and oblique collisions; friction; extended objects; centre of mass.<br />(3) Energy: definitions of kinetic energy, work, power, efficiency; Mechanical Energy Principle; conservative and non-conservative forces; gravitational and elastic potential energy; virtual work and potential-energy criterion for equilibrium.<br />(4) Rotation: rotational kinematics; rotational dynamics; moments of inertia; combined rotation and translation.<br />(5) Oscillations: SHM; undamped and damped free vibration; forced oscillations and resonance.</p> 0 Other 10% 1 Written exam 80% 8 Practical skills assessment 10% <p>Other - assessed tutorial work 10%</p> <p>Comments on scripts&nbsp;and&nbsp;answers &amp; classwide feedback in Blackboard</p> BEng (Hons) Civil Engineering BEng (Hons) Civil Engineering First Year Mandatory MEng (Hons) Civil & Struct Eng MEng (Hons) Civil & Struct Eng First Year Mandatory MEng (Hons) Civil Engineering MEng (Hons) Civil Engineering First Year Mandatory MEng (Hons) Civil Eng (Ent) MEng (Hons) Civil Eng (Ent) First Year Mandatory MEng (Hons) Civil Eng w Ind Ex MEng (Hons) Civil Eng w Ind Ex First Year Mandatory N Lectures 24 Practical classes & workshops 2 Tutorials 6 0 68