CALENDAR OF EVENTS

EN 4 ,  Spring 2008

 

Date    Day     Lecture (L) /Recitation (R) Topic                 Assignments                         .

1/24     Th        1. Introduction (L)                                            HW #1 assigned                     .

1/28     M              Particle Kinematics (R)

1/29     Tu        2. Particle Kinematics (L)                                 HW #1 due; HW #2 assigned

1/30     W             Particle Kinematics (R)                                        

1/31     Th        3. Particle Kinematics (L)                                                                                                                                    

2/4       M             Particle Kinematics (R)                              Lab #1 sign-up deadline

2/5       Tu        4. Particle Kinematics (L)                                 HW #2 due; HW #3 assigned

2/6       W            Particle Kinematics (R)                             

2/7       Th        5. Particle Kinetics (L)                                                                                                                                   

2/11     M             Particle Kinetics (R)                                   Start Lab #1

2/12     Tu        6. Particle Kinetics (L)                          HW #3 due; HW #4 assigned

2/13     W            Particle Kinetics (R)

2/14     Th        7. Work/Energy Concepts (L)

2/15     F                                                                                  End Lab #1                            .

2/18     M         Holiday

2/19     Tu        Holiday

2/20     W           Work/Energy (R)                                         

2/21     Th        8. Energy Methods (L)                         HW #4 due; HW #5 assigned   

2/25     M             Energy Methods (R)

2/26     Tu        9.Energy Methods & Linear Momentum (L)      HW #5 due; HW #6 assigned

2/27     W            Energy Methods and Linear Momentum  (R)

2/28     Th        10. Linear and Angular Momentum (L)            

2/29     F                                                                                  Lab #1  Report Due              .

3/3       M             Momentum (R)

3/4       Tu        11. Impact        (L)                                           HW #6 due, HW #7 assigned    

3/5       W           Momentum/Impact/Energy (R)

3/6       Th        FIRST MIDTERM EXAM 

3/7       F                                                                                                                                 .

3/10     M             Impact/Exam Review (R)                            Lab #2 sign-up deadline

3/11     Tu        12. Rigid Body Kinematics (L)              HW #7 due, HW #8 assigned              

3/12     W            Rigid Body Kinematics (R)

3/13     Th        13. Rigid Body Kinematics (L)                         

3/14     F                                                                                                                                 . 

3/17     M             Rigid Body Kinematics                                Start Lab #2

3/18     Tu        14. Rigid Body Kinematics (L)             HW #8 due/ #9 assigned

3/19     W            Rigid Body Kinematics (R)

3/20     Th        15. Moments of Inertia (L)                               

3/21     F                                                                                  End Lab #2                            

3/24-3/28         SPRING BREAK                                                                                          .

3/31     M            Moments of Inertia (R)                               

4/1       Tu        16. Rigid Body Kinetics (L)                              HW #9 due; #10 assigned

4/2       W           Rigid Body Kinetics (R)

4/3       Th        17. Rigid Body Kinetics (L)                                         

4/4       F                                                                                  Lab #2 Report Due                 

4/7       M            Rigid Body Kinetics (R)                                Design Project Handout

4/8       Tu        18. Work/Energy for Rigid Bodies (L)  HW #10 due; #11 assigned

4/9       W           Work/Energy for Rigid Bodies (R)

4/10     Th        19. Energy/Momentum for Rigid Bodies (L)                                                                    

4/14     M            Angular Momentum for Rigid Bodies (R)   

4/15     Tu        20. Vibrations: free (L)                         HW#11 due, HW#12 assigned

4/16     W           Free Vibrations (R)

4/17     Th        SECOND MIDTERM EXAM                                                                      .          

4/21     M             Free Vibrations (R)                                     Prelim Design Concept due

4/22     Tu        22. Vibrations: free (L)                         HW#12 due;HW#13 assigned

4/23     W            Free Vibrations (R)

4/24     Th        23. Vibrations: damped (L)                                                                               .

4/28     M            Damped Vibrations (R)                                Final Design due-Not due - hand in at Contest

4/29     Tu        24. Vibrations: forced (L)                                 HW#13 due; HW#14 assigned

4/30     W           Forced Vibrations (R)

5/1       Th        25. Vibrations: forced and damped (L)                                                                      

5/2       F                                                                                  HW #14 due                            .

5/5       M           Design Contest – all day – sign-ups

5/6       Tu        26. Final Review                                                                                               .

5/7       W        FINAL EXAM  (9 am; location to be announced)

 

(L) = Lecture, (R) = Recitation