MECH 236 - Vector Mechanics: Dynamics - Example Problems  
References:


Beer, F.P., and E. Russell Johnston Jr., Vector Mechanics for Engineers:  Dynamics, 6th editon, McGraw-Hill.
 
  Hibbeler, R.C., Engineering Mechanics -  Dynamics, 9th edition, Prentice Hall, 2001.
   
These are some old solved problems that may be used to help you with the new ones.  The reference texts are on reserve in the library if you wish to see the original wording of the problems.

Topic  Class examples and notes
from old Beer & Johnston
Additional examples
from old Hibbeler text
Kinematics of Particles:
Motion Analysis
11-97 11-9911-10011-102
12-36,   12-44
12-10,   12-18,
12-2612-45,   12-53

12-70&71,  12-75,   12-84, 12-9112-102

Curvilinear Motion
& Projectiles
Additional notes on projectiles
12-85, 12-9412-106,
12-11812-146
Newton's 2nd. Law:
includes mass and forces
12-46 forces on driver!
(4 sheets) multi-mass system
13-2213-3413-53
Energy Methods:
Potential and Kinetic Energy
includes mass and motion
additional notes on Energy & Momentum
and composite springs
extra problem from Beer & Johnston
13-16 tractor trailer
14-214-7,   14-1514-29
14-3014-4114-81- Tarzan,   14-83, 14-90- parabola

13-70  pendulum problem from 8th. ed. Hibbeler

Momentum Methods:
Conservation of Momentum
additional notes on Impulse & Momentum 15-215-14 (8th ed.),  15-18   good one!, 575815-5915-61&6215-8487
Kinematics of Rigid Bodies

simple problems from Beer & Johnston
15.7 & 15.17 rotary motion

16-2 and 16-3, 16-4
16-5
   meshing gears, 
16-34, 16-35  sliding blocks and connecting link,  16-40 
Vibrations

 

 

22-2, 22-422-6
Pendulum  22-10 plus an interesting example from System Dynamics, ME305 class.