DEPARTMENT OF CIVIL ENGINEERING
Course Name: CE 202 – Basic Mechanics II: Dynamics
Academic Semester: Spring 2026
Instructor
Prof. Dr. Saeid Kazemzadeh
E-mail: saeid.azad@atilim.edu.tr
Tel: 586-8353
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Course Outline:
1. Kinematics of Particles (Chapter 11)
2. Kinetics of Particles: Newton’s Second law (Chapter 12)
3. Kinetics of Particles: Energy and Momentum Methods (Chapter 13)
4. Systems of Particles (Chapter14)
5. Kinematics of Rigid Bodies (Chapter 15)
6. Plane Motion of Rigid Bodies: Forces and Accelerations (Chapter 16)
7. Plane Motion of Rigid Bodies: Energy and Momentum Methods (Chapter 17)
8. Mechanical Vibrations (Chapter 19)
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Text Book:
Ferdinand P. Beer, E. Russell Johnston, Jr., Phillip J. Cornwell, Vector Mechanics for Engineers:
Dynamics, 9th Edition (SI Units), McGraw-Hill, 2010.
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References:
R. C. Hibbeler, Engineering Mechanics: Dynamics, 13th Edition, Prentice Hall, 2012.
J. L. Meriam, L. G. Kraige, Engineering Mechanics-Volume 2: Dynamics, 5th Edition (SI Version),
John Wiley & Sons, 2003.
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Grading:
Midterm Exam I: 30%
Midterm Exam II: 30%
Final Exam: 40%