Instructor:

Professor Rod Clifton

Office:  Barus and Holley 608

Tel:  863-2855; Fax: 863-9025; Email: clifton@engin.brown.edu

Office Hours:  3:00 – 4:00 pm, M, T, Th or by appointment or drop-in

Textbook:

Principles of dynamics, (Second edition, 1988) by Donald T. Greenwood, Prentice Hall

Supplementary reading:

Fundamentals of applied dynamics, by James H. Williams, Jr., John Wiley and Sons Inc.

Engineering Vibration, by D.J. Inman, Prentice Hall

Mechanical Vibrations (Third Edition), by Singiresu S. Rao, Addison-Wesley

Class schedule:

Lecture Hours:  MWF 9:00 – 9:50 am B&H 163

Exam schedule:

Mid-term:  Wednesday, March 15, 8:30 am (in class)

Final Exam:  Thursday, May 11, 9:00 am

Teaching Assistant:

Nikhil Medhekar (nikhil@brown.edu)

Office: B&H 750-B

Tel:  863-3095

Recitation/TA Office Hours:

Tuesday, 5 pm – 7 pm, B & H 751

Laboratory/Project:

TBA

Grading:

Homework:  20%

Laboratory/Project:  15%

Mid-term:  25%

Final exam:  40%

ABET course outcomes

Notes:

            1.  Homework solutions will be posted at the course website:

                        http://www.engin.brown.edu/Courses/EN137