 | Study programme 2025-2026 | Français | |
| Theoretical Mechanics II | |||
Learning Activity |
| Code | Lecturer(s) | Associate Lecturer(s) | Subsitute Lecturer(s) et other(s) | Establishment |
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| I-ULBC-010 |
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| Language of instruction | Language of assessment | HT(*) | HTPE(*) | HTPS(*) | HR(*) | HD(*) | Term |
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| Français | Français | 24 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Q1 |
Content of Learning Activity
Default Content- Solid Kinematics in 2-D and 3-D. Virtual works. Moments, products and tensors of inertia. Solid state kinetics and general theorems. Lagrange equations. Dynamics of solid systems. Variable mass systems (including applications to space i.e. spatial dynamics) Numerical solution of equations of motion.
Optional content (depends on the year) - Hamiltonian theory. Variational principles. Kepler's laws. Shocks in solid systems. Chaos. Celestial mechanics
Required Learning Resources/Tools
The course material consists of a syllabus related to the theoretical course and a collection of exercises, both of which are provided to the students in PDF format free of charge. They are taken from the MECA-H200 course given at the Ecole Polytechnique de Bruxelles de l'ULB from which the teacher comes.
Recommended Learning Resources/Tools
Additional content may be made available to students depending on the subject matter.
Other Recommended Reading
Additional resources may be made available to students depending on the subject matter.
Mode of delivery
- Face-to-face
Type of Teaching Activity/Activities
- Cours magistraux
- Exercices dirigés
- Utilisation de logiciels
- Travaux de laboratoire
- Projet sur ordinateur
Evaluations
The assessment methods of the Learning Activity (AA) are specified in the course description of the corresponding Educational Component (UE)
Location of learning activity
- Université de Mons - Charleroi
Location of assessment
- Université de Mons - Charleroi