TAM 212: Dynamics

Week Day Date Lecture Discussion Assignments Quiz
1 M Aug 23 Lecture 1

Python Tutorial with Sympy and Vectors

   
T Aug 24      
W Aug 25 Lecture 2    
R Aug 26      
F Aug 27 Lecture 3    
S Aug 28        
U Aug 29    
2 M Aug 30 Lecture 4

Worksheet 1
Great Circle Navigation

   
T Aug 31      
W Sep 01 Lecture 5    
R Sep 02      
F Sep 03 Lecture 6    
S Sep 04        
U Sep 05    
3 M Sep 06

Labor Day

(No Lecture)

Worksheet 2
Orbit of the Moon

HW 1A: Coordinates and Vectors  
T Sep 07      
W Sep 08 Lecture 7    
R Sep 09      
F Sep 10 Lecture 8    
S Sep 11        
U Sep 12    
4 M Sep 13 Lecture 9

Worksheet 3
Track Design

 

HW 1B: Coordinates and Vectors  
T Sep 14     Quiz 1
W Sep 15 Lecture 10  
R Sep 16    
F Sep 17 Lecture 11    
S Sep 18        
U Sep 19    
5 M Sep 20 Lecture 12

Worksheet 4
Roller Coaster Loops

HW 2A: Vector Calculus and Rotations  
T Sep 21    

Quiz 1

Retake

W Sep 22 Lecture 13  
R Sep 23    
F Sep 24 Lecture 14    
S Sep 25        
U Sep 26    
6 M Sep 27 Lecture 15

Worksheet 5
Air Resistance (Numerical Integration)

HW 2B: Vector Calculus and Rotations  
T Sep 28     Quiz 2
W Sep 29 Lecture 16  
R Sep 30    
F Oct 01 Lecture 17    
S Oct 02        
U Oct 03    
7 M Oct 04 Lecture 18

Worksheet 6
Car Backflip

 

HW 3A: Tangential Normal and Particles  
T Oct 05    

Quiz 2

Retake

W Oct 06 Lecture 19  
R Oct 07    
F Oct 08 Lecture 20    
S Oct 09        
U Oct 10    
8 M Oct 11 (No Lecture)

Worksheet 7
Car Steering

HW 3B: Tangential Normal and Particles  
T Oct 12     Quiz 3
W Oct 13 Lecture 21  
R Oct 14    
F Oct 15

Lecture 22

   
S Oct 16        
U Oct 17    
9 M Oct 18 (No Lecture)

Worksheet 8
Bike Gears

HW 4, 4A: Rigid Body Kinematics  
T Oct 19    

Quiz 3

Retake

W Oct 20 Lecture 23  
R Oct 21    
F Oct 22 Lecture 24    
S Oct 23        
U Oct 24    
10 M Oct 25 (No Lecture) Worksheet 9
Cornering and Banked Turns
HW 4B: Rigid Body Kinematics  
T Oct 26     Quiz 4
W Oct 27 Lecture 25  
R Oct 28    
F Oct 29 Lecture 26    
S Oct 30        
U Oct 31    
11 M Nov 01 (No Lecture)

Worksheet 10
Braking and Acceleration

 

HW 5A  
T Nov 02    

Quiz 4

Retake

W Nov 03 Lecture 27  
R Nov 04    
F Nov 05 Lecture 28    
S Nov 06        
U Nov 07    
12 M Nov 08 (No Lecture)

(No Discussion)

 

HW 5B  
T Nov 09     Quiz 5
W Nov 10 Lecture 29  
R Nov 11    
F Nov 12 Lecture 30    
S Nov 13        
U Nov 14    
13 M Nov 15 Lecture 31

(No Discussion)

HW 6A  
T Nov 16  

 

Quiz 5

Retake

W Nov 17 Lecture 32  
R Nov 18    
F Nov 19 (No Lecture)    
S Nov 20        
U Nov 21    
14 M Nov 22 Thanksgiving

 

   
T Nov 23

 

 
W Nov 24  
R Nov 25  
F Nov 26    
S Nov 27        
U Nov 28     
15 M Nov 29 Lecture 33

Worksheet 11
Centripetal Acceleration and Weight

HW 6B  
T Nov 30  

 

 
W Dec 01 Lecture 34

 

 
R Dec 02  

 

 
F Dec 03 (No Lecture)   Quiz 6
S Dec 04        
U Dec 05    
16 M Dec 06 (No Lecture)

(No Discussion)

HW 7  
T Dec 07      
W Dec 08 (No Lecture)  

Quiz 6

Retake

R Dec 09 Reading day      
F Dec 10        
S Dec 11        
U Dec 12    
17 M Dec 13        
T Dec 14        
W Dec 15        
R Dec 16        
F Dec 17 Final Exam

 

 

FINAL EXAM 1:30pm-4:30pm
 
S Dec 18        
U Dec 19