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General Info |
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| Website | TAM 2XX Policies | Online forum | |
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Prof. Matlack: MWF, 3:00-3:50pm, Materials Science & Eng Bld | Room 100
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).
Grading: The total score for the course is computed with the following weights:
| Online quizzes | 40% | Online homework | 15% |
| Final Exam | 30% | Discussion worksheets | 10% |
| In-lecture iClickers | 5% |
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 meet in 0023 Sidney Lu Mech Engr Bldg.
| Thursday | Friday | |
| 11-12 |
AD6 Ali Jerry, Hayagriv |
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| 12-13 |
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AD7 Jiheng Adam, Hayagriv |
| 13-14 |
AD1 Alice Thane, Adam |
AD8 Jiheng Adam, Hayagriv |
| 14-15 |
AD2 Alice Thane, Khayra |
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| 15-16 |
AD3 Ali Thane, Khayra |
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| 16-17 |
AD4 Ali Jerry, Khayra |
You are encouraged to bring a tablet or laptop to discussion section to access the online reference pages.
Office Hours: Office hours are held in 1043 Sidney Lu Mech Engr Bldg. Office hours start in Week 2 of the semester.
| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | |
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| 6 - 8 pm |
Jiheng Thane, Jerry |
Ali Hayagriv |
Alice Khayra |
Ali Adam |
Alice |
Online forum (Campuswire): TAs and CAs are scheduled to be checking Campuswire on the following days:
| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday | Sunday |
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Alice Jerry |
Ali Adam |
Ali Adam |
Alice Thane |
Alice Khayra |
Jiheng Khayra |
Jiheng Hayagriv |