NCHU Course Outline

Course Name	(中) 動力學(1316)
	(Eng.) Dynamics
Offering Dept	Department of Mechanical Engineering
Course Type	Required	Credits	3	Teacher	JYUN-RONG ZHUANG
Department	Department of Mechanical Engineering/Undergraduate	Language	English	Semester	2026-SPRING
Course Description	This course mainly illustrates Kinematics and Kinetics of particles, Plane kinematics and kinetics of rigid bodies, and Kinetics of rigid bodies in three dimensions, etc.
Prerequisites				self-directed learning in the course	Y

Relevance of Course Objectives and Core Learning Outcomes(%)			Teaching and Assessment Methods for Course Objectives
Course Objectives	Competency Indicators	Ratio(%)	Teaching Methods	Assessment Methods
Hope students can clearly understand knowledge in Dynamics, and use it to resolve the related engineering problems.	1.The ability to apply the knowledge of math, science, and mechanical engineering. 4.The ability humanities awareness and a knowledge of contemporary issues, and to understand the impact of science and engineering technologies, environmental, societal, and global context. 5.The ability of continuing study and self-learning.	80 10 10	Lecturing	Attendance Assignment Quiz
Course Content and Homework/Schedule/Tests Schedule
Week Course Content Week 1 Kinematics of particles I Week 2 Kinematics of particles II Week 3 *Newton’s second law Kinetics of particles I Week 4 Kinetics of particles II Week 5 *Energy and Momentum methods Kinetics of particles III Week 6 Kinetics of particles IV Week 7 System of particles I Week 8 System of particles II Week 9 Midterm exam Week 10 Plane kinematics of rigid bodies I Week 11 Plane kinematics of rigid bodies II Week 12 *Forces and Accelerations Plane kinetics of rigid bodies I Week 13 Plane kinetics of rigid bodies II Week 14 *Energy and Momentum methods Plane kinetics of rigid bodies III Week 15 Plane kinetics of rigid bodies IV Week 16 *Three dimensions issues Kinetics of rigid bodies in 3D space I Kinetics of rigid bodies in 3D space II Final exam self-directed learning
Evaluation
Attendance：10 % Homework and Quiz：20 % Midterm：30 % Final exam：40 %
Textbook & other References
Textbook: F. P. Beer, E. R. Johnston, Jr., and P. J. Cornwell, Vector Mechanics for Engineers: Dynamics, McGraw-Hill Book Company, 12th edition in SI units. References: R. C. Hibbeler, Kai Beng Yap, Mechanics for Engineers: Dynamics, Pearson, 12th edition in SI units. L. Merian, L. G. Kraige and J. N. Bolton, Engineering Mechanics: Dynamics, John Wiley & Sons, 6th Edition Internet sources Journal papers
Teaching Aids & Teacher's Website
Lecture notes & Slides iLearning
Office Hours
Tuesday: 13:00 – 14:00 Friday: 13:00 – 14:00 Office: P426
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