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12903 (v.2) Dynamic Systems 331


Area:

Department of Mechanical Engineering

Credits:

25.0

Contact Hours:

5.0
 
** The tuition pattern below provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. For more precise information please check your unit outline. **
 

Lecture:

1 x 3 Hours Weekly

Tutorial:

1 x 1 Hours Weekly

Laboratory:

1 x 1 Hours Weekly

Prerequisite(s):

    11969 (v.2) Mechanics 234 or any previous version
    OR
    12286 (v.4) Mechatronic Project 223 or any previous version
AND
    12919 (v.1) Dynamic Systems 232 or any previous version
    OR
    12712 (v.2) Linear Systems 202 or any previous version
    OR
    302850 (v.2) Dynamic Systems 231 or any previous version
 

Syllabus:

Natural and Forced Vibrations - Spring-mass systems, 1, 2 and multi degree of freedom, correction for mass of spring, modal shape, viscous damping, damping ratio, logarithmic decrement, force, inertia and base displacement excitation: dynamic magnifier, resonance, phase, transmissibility. Torsion vibrations - Torsional stiffness of variable cross-section shafts, torsional oscillations with multiple rotors, geared systems, circular bar in torsion. Beam vibrations - Euler-Bernouli beam, transverse vibration of beams with distributed mass, beams with concentrated masses, whirling of shafts. Vibration Measurement - Transducers and vibration specifications.
 
** To ensure that the most up-to-date information about unit references, texts and outcomes appears, they will be provided in your unit outline prior to commencement. **
 

Field of Education:

30700 Mechanical and Industrial Engineering and Technology (Narrow Grouping)

HECS Band (if applicable):

2

Extent to which this unit or thesis
utilises online information:

Informational

Result Type:

Grade/Mark

Availability

Year Location Period Internal Area External Central External
2004 Bentley Campus Semester 1 Y    
2004 Bentley Campus Semester 2 Y    
2004 Miri Sarawak Campus Semester 1 Y    
Area
External
refers to external course/units run by the School or Department, offered online or through Web CT, or offered by research.
Central
External
refers to external course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area

 
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