Dara W. Childs, Andrew P. Conkey ...
472 pages -
Publisher: CRC Press; 11th edition (April 1, 2015) ...
Language: English -
ISBN-10: 148225025X -
ISBN-13: 978-1482250251 ...
Observing that most books on engineering dynamics left students
lacking and failing to grasp the general nature of dynamics in
engineering practice, the authors of
Dynamics in Engineering Practice, Eleventh Edition focused
their efforts on remedying the problem. This text shows readers how to
develop and analyze models to predict motion. While establishing
dynamics as an evolution of continuous motion, it offers a brief history
of dynamics, discusses the SI and US customary unit systems, and
combines topics that are typically covered in an introductory and
intermediate, or possibly even an advanced dynamics course. It also
contains plenty of computer example problems and enough tools to enable
readers to fully grasp the subject. A free support book with worked
computer examples using MATLAB® is available upon request.
New in the Eleventh Edition: A
large number of problems have been added; specifically, 59 new problems
have been included in the original problem sets provided in chapters
two through five. Chapter six has been added and covers the application
of Lagrange’s equations for deriving equations of motion.
The new and improved chapters in this text: Address
the fundamental requirements of dynamics, including units, force, and
mass, and provides a brief history of the development of dynamics + Explore the kinematics of a particle, including displacement, velocity, and acceleration in one and two dimensions + Cover
planar kinetics of rigid bodies, starting with inertia properties and
including the mass moment of inertia, the radius of gyration, and the
parallel-axis formula + Explain how to develop equations of motion for dynamics using Lagrange’s equations.
Dynamics in Engineering Practice, Eleventh Edition
shows readers how to develop general kinematic equations and EOMs,
analyze systems, and set up and solve equations, using a revolutionary
approach to modeling and analysis along with current computer
techniques.
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