NPTEL Lectures by Professor Amithabha Ghosh

Dynamics of Machines

Dynamics of Machines. Instructor: Prof. Amitabha Ghosh, Department of Mechanical Engineering, IIT Kanpur. This course covers topics on dynamics of machines: Dynamics of rigid bodies in plane motion, Dynamics of rotating bodies, Dynamics of reciprocating machines with single slider, Turning moment diagram for engines and speed fluctuation, Speed control by governors and dynamics of governor mechanisms, Vibration of mechanical systems, Free undamped vibration of single degree of freedom systems, Free vibration with viscous damping, Forced vibration with harmonic excitation, Vibration of two and multidegree of freedom systems, Free vibration of elastic bodies, and Instruments for dynamic measurements.

Physicisist will find many of these lectures very useful.

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