Course Name	Mechanical Vibration
Credits	3
Professor(s)	Name	Kim, Dong-Hyun
	Affiliation	Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

COURSE DESCRIPTION

Course Objectives

The main objective is to study the principle of mechanical vibration with practical applications to the design of mechanical and vehicle systems such as aircraft, automobile, machines and ships etc.

MAIN TEXTBOOK and FURTHER READINGS

Main Textbook: D. J. Inman (2001), Engineering Vibration (2nd Ed.)

Further Reading: S. S. Rao (1995), Mechanical Vibrations (3rd Ed.)

ASSIGNMENTS AND GRADING

Assignments : Homework and team projects

Grading Scheme : Attendance(10%), Mid-term Exam(35%), Final Exam(35%), Homeworks(10%),

Term Project(10%)

COURSE SCHEDULE

Course Outline

Week 1: Introduction to mechanical vibration and structural dynamics
Week 2: Harmonic motion
Week 3: Computational application practice for mechanical vibration problems (Matlab and SAMCEF)
Week 4: Harmonic motion
Week 5: Modeling and energy method
Week 6: Response to harmonic excitation (1) with computer practice
Week 7: Response to harmonic excitation (2) with computer practice
Week 8: Mid-term exam
Week 9: General forced response (1)
Week 10: General forced response (2)
Week 11: CAE based analysis practice for general forced response problems
Week 12: General forced response (3)
Week 13: Multiple-degree-of-freedom (MDOF)
Week 14: Multiple-degree-of-freedom (MDOF)

Week 15: Final exam & Term Project

CONTACT DETAILS

Tel : 055-751-6125                       e-mail : dhk@gnu.ac.kr