ME 270 - BASIC MECHANICS I
Updated: June 1, 2012
PERIOD
DATE
PURDUE UNIVERSITY
School of Mechanical Engineering
Summer 2012
TOPICS
CHAPTER
HOMEWORK (**)
Ch. 5
Ch. 5
Ch. 6
Ch. 6
Ch. 7
Ch. 7
Ch. 7
Ch. 8
Ch. 8
Ch. 8
Ch. 9
Ch. 9
Ch. 9
Ch. 9
---Ch. 9
Ch. 10
---Ch. 10
Ch. 10
Ch. 10
Ch. 11
Ch. 11
Ch. 12
5.5, Suppl. 5.11, 5.12
5.7, 5.8, 5.10
6.2. Supp. 6.11, 6.12
6.9, Suppl. 6.13, 6.14
7.4, Suppl. 7.7, 7.8
7.6, Suppl. 7.9
Suppl. 7.10, 7.11
8.2, 8.5, 8.8
8.10, Suppl. 8.20, 8.21
8.13, Suppl. 8.22, 8.23
9.1, Suppl. 9.23, 9.24
9.6, Suppl. 9.25, 9.26
9.4, 9.7, 9.11
9.13, Suppl. 9.27, 9.28
---9.20, Suppl. 9.29, 9.30
10.5, Suppl. 10.20, 10.21
---10.8, 10.9, 10.10
10.11, 10.13, 10.14
10.12, 10.16, 10.17, 10.18
11.4, 11.6, 11.7
11.9, 11.10, 11.12
12.1, 12.3, 12.5, 12.9
Ch. 13
13.1, 13.2, 13.3
Statics (Volume 1)
1 M
2 Tu
3 W
4 Th
5 F
6 M
7 Tu
8 W
9 Th
10 F
11 M
12 Tu
13 W
14 Th
15 F
16 M
17 Tu
W
18 Th
19 F
20 M
21 Tu
22 W
23 Th
June 11
June 12
June 13
June 14
June 15
June 18
June 19
June 20
June 21
June 22
June 25
June 26
June 27
June 28
June 29
July 2
July 3
July 4
July 5
July 6
July 9
July 10
July 11
July 12
Introduction; Position, Unit, & Force Vectors
Dot Product
Particle Equilibrium (2-D)
Particle Equilibrium (3-D)
Moment about a Point
Moment about a Line
Force Couples: Equivalent Systems
Free Body Diagrams: 2-D Static Equilibrium
2-D Static Equilibrium
3-D Static Equilibrium
Trusses: Method of Joints
Trusses: Method of Sections
Trusses: Problem Solving
Frames and Machines
Exam #1 (Covers Lectures 1-13)
Frames and Machines
Friction: General
Purdue Holiday!
Friction: Wedges
Friction: Slipping and Tipping
Friction: Flat Belts
Centers of Mass and Centroids: by Integration
Centers of Mass and Centroids: by Composite Parts
Fluid Statics: Buoyancy Forces
Dynamics (Volume 2)
24 F
July 13
Particle Kinematics: Rectilinear Motion
PERIOD
25 M
26 Tu
27 W
28 Th
29 F
30 M
31 Tu
32 W
33 Th
34 F
35 M
36 Tu
W
Th
F
DATE
July 16
July 17
July 18
July 19
July 20
July 23
July 24
July 25
July 26
July 27
July 30
July 31
Aug. 1
Aug. 2
Aug. 3
TOPICS
Particle Kinematics: Projectile Motion
Exam #2 (Covers Lectures 14-23)
Particle Kinematics: Cartesian Coordinates
Particle Kinematics: Path Variables
Particle Kinematics: Polar Coordinates
Particle Kinematics: Joint Descriptions
Relative Motion: Cable-Pulley Systems
Particle Kinetics: Rectilinear Motion
Particle Kinetics: Cartesian Coordinates
Particle Kinetics: Path Variables
Particle Kinetics: Polar Coordinates
Course Review
Final Exams
Final Exams
Final Exams
CHAPTER
HOMEWORK (**)
Ch. 13
---Ch. 13
Ch. 13
Ch. 13
Ch. 13
Ch. 13
Ch. 14
Ch. 14
Ch. 14
Ch. 14
----
13.4, 13.5
---Suppl. 13.23, 13.24, 13.25
13.7, 13.8, 13.9
13.10, 13.11, 13.12
13.14, 13.17, 13.18
13.13, 13.16, 13.20, 13.22
14.2, 14.3, 14.6, 14.7
14.10, Suppl. 14.30, 14.31
14.11, 14.12, 14.14, 14.16
14.21, 14.22, 14.27, 14.28
----
FINAL EXAMINATION (LOCATION, TIME AND DATE TO BE ANNOUNCED)
(**) Assigned Problems:
All assigned homework is due in class on the class date that follows the assignment date, or as specified by your lecturer.
Examination Schedule:
Examination No. 1: Friday, June 29th, (during class)
Examination No. 2: Tuesday, July 17th, (during class)
Final Examination: Locations, date and time will be announced