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Kinetic Energy - Where Does It Come From? - Linear and Angular Momentum - Worked Examples

Offered By: Ross Dynamics Lab via YouTube

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Course Description

Overview

Explore the fundamental concepts of kinetic energy, linear momentum, and angular momentum in this comprehensive lecture on space vehicle dynamics. Gain intuitive explanations for the origin of kinetic energy and its formula 1/2*m*v^2, along with insights into conservation of energy principles. Delve into linear and angular momentum rate equations, and witness their application to pendulum systems with both fixed and moving pivots. Learn how to derive the simple pendulum using angular momentum and understand the angular momentum rate equation with a moving reference point. Perfect for aerospace engineering students and enthusiasts seeking a deeper understanding of spacecraft dynamics and mechanical principles.

Syllabus

Summary of where we are.
Kinetic energy intuitive explanations.
Calculus-free explanation of 1/2*m*v^2 .
Potential and total energy.
Momentum: translational momentum and rotational momentum.
Linear momentum and its rate equation (translational momentum).
Angular momentum and its rate equation (rotational momentum).
Simple pendulum derived with angular momentum.
Moving reference point: angular momentum rate equation with moving pivot.


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Ross Dynamics Lab

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