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General Info |
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Prof. Matlack: MWF, 3-4pm (Click for online lecture)
Website: The official class website is http://courses.engr.illinois.edu/tam212/
Description:Kinematics and dynamics of the three-dimensional motion of particles; kinematics and dynamics of the plane motion of rigid bodies; methods of work/energy and impulse/momentum; moving reference frames.
Prerequisites: TAM 210 or TAM 211.
Reference Texts: Dynamics reference pages
Alternative Texts:
- R. C. Hibbeler, Engineering Mechanics: Dynamics, 13th edition, Prentice Hall, 2012, ISBN 0132911272, (Amazon).
- G. Gray, F. Costanzo, and M. Plesha, Engineering Mechanics: Dynamics, 1st edition, McGraw-Hill, 2009, ISBN 0077275543 (Amazon).
- D. J. McGill and W. W. King, Engineering Mechanics: Dynamics, 4th edition, Tichenor Publishing, 2003, ISBN 0742134938, (Amazon).
Matlab References:
Grading: The total score for the course is computed with the following weights:
| Online quizzes | 40% | Online homework | 15% |
| Final Exam | 30% | Discussion worksheets | 11% |
| In-lecture iClickers | 4%* |
*For students living in different time zones, this 4% will be added to their final grade instead of iClicker participation.
TAM 2XX Policies: General TAM 2XX course policies may be found at: http://mechref.engr.illinois.edu/pol/policies.html
Discussion Sections: The discussion section schedule is listed below, and all discussions sections are held online.
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| 11-12 |
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AD6 Roberto (TA - Host) Ganesh (TA) Kyler (CA) Korkut (CA) |
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AD7 Ali (TA - Host) Roberto (TA) Nicholas (CA) Caleb (CA) |
| 13-14 |
AD1 Ganesh (TA - Host) Ali (TA) Kyler (CA) Felix (CA) |
AD8 Ganesh (TA - Host) Roberto (TA) Korkut (CA) Caleb (CA) |
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AD2 Ali (TA - Host) Görkem (TA) Kyler (CA) Korkut (CA) |
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AD3 Roberto (TA - Host) Görkem (TA) Nicholas (CA) Felix (CA) |
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| 16-17 |
AD4 Görkem (TA - Host) Roberto (TA) Nicholas (CA) Caleb (CA) |
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You are encouraged to bring a tablet or laptop to discussion section to access the online reference pages.
Office Hours: Office hours are held online. Use links to connect online office hours. Office hours start in Week 2 of the semester.
| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | |
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9 - 10am |
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Roberto (TA) Caleb (CA) |
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Roberto (TA) Nick (CA) |
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| 6 - 8 pm | - |
Roberto (TA) Felix (CA) Korkut (CA) Nick (CA) |
Ali (TA) Kyler (CA) Nick (CA) |
Görkem (TA) Caleb (CA) |
(6-7 pm) Korkut (CA) |
Online forum (Piazza): TAs and CAs are scheduled to be checking Piazza on the following days:
| Sunday | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday |
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Ali Nick |
Ganesh Nick |
Görkem Caleb |
Roberto Korkut |
Roberto Felix |
Felix Caleb |
Nick Kyler |