308814 (v.1) Dynamic Systems 334

Area:	Department of Mechanical Engineering
Credits:	25.0
Contact Hours:	4.5

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Lecture:	1.5 x 2 Hours Weekly
Tutorial:	1 x 1 Hours Weekly
Laboratory:	1.5 x 3 Hours Quarterly
Prerequisite(s):	308805 (v.1) Machine Dynamics 231 or any previous version AND 308808 (v.1) Engineering Mathematics 233 or any previous version
Other Requisite(s):	Completion of first year of course: Completion of CFY Engineering

Syllabus:	This unit will not be available until 2006. Natural and forced vibrations. 1, 2 and multi degree of freedom. Spring-mass systems. Correction for mass of spring. Introduction to model 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. Shaft and engine balancing. 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.

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Field of Education:	030701 Mechanical Engineering
Funding Cluster:	08 - Engineering, Science, Surveying
SOLT (Online) Definitions*:	Supplemental *Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information
Result Type:	Grade/Mark
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308814 (v.1) Dynamic Systems 334

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