The application of Newton's Laws to solve 2-D and 3-D static and dynamic problems, particle and rigid body dynamics, freebody diagrams, and equations of motion, with application to mechanical, biomechanical, and aerospace systems. Computer numerical solution and dynamic response. Prerequisites (completed the following courses): MATH 19, MATH 20, and ENGR 14. An AP Calculas AB Score of 5 or an AP Calculas BC score of 4 can also fulfill the Math requirement. Prerequisites strictly enforced.
3 units · Letter (ABCD/NP) · GER: WAY-SMA
The application of Newton's Laws to solve 2-D and 3-D static and dynamic problems, particle and rigid body dynamics, freebody diagrams, and equations of motion, with application to mechanical, biomechanical, and aerospace systems. Computer numerical solution and dynamic response. Prerequisites (completed the following courses): MATH19, MATH20, and ENGR14. An AP Calculas AB Score of 5 or an AP Calculas BC score of 4 can also fulfill the Math requirement. Prerequisites strictly enforced.
Offered in Autumn 2025, Spring 2026, Summer 2026 at Stanford University.