Revisit to the history of development of mechanics    from Galileo to Newton. Kinematics of rigid bodies - coordinate    transformation, angular velocity vector, description of velocity and    acceleration in relatively moving frames. Euler angles, Review of methods of    momentum and angular momentum of system of particles, inertia tensor of rigid    body. Dynamics of rigid bodies - Euler's equation, application to motion of    symmetric tops and gyroscopes and problems of system of bodies.Kinetic energy    of a rigid body, virtual displacement and classification of constraints. D’    Alembert’s principle. Introduction to generalized coordinates, derivation of    Lagrange's equation from D’ Alembert’s principle.Small oscillations, matrix    formulation, Eigen value problem and numerical solutions. Introduction to    MAPLE® and MATLAB®, computer    generation and solution of equations of motion.  Introduction to complex analytic functions,    Laplace and Fourier transform. Transfer function and block diagrams, tiMEnd    frequency domain system behavior. Root-locus, Bode and Nyquist plots; stability    and sensitivity; PID controllers, Phase lag and Phase lead compensation.    Analysis of Control systems in state space, pole placement, computer    simulation through MATLAB - SIMULINK®.
     
     
      Recommended Reference Books:
      
        - Methods of Analytical Dynamics - Leonard Meirovitch – Dover.
 
        - Classical Dynamics - Donald T. Greenwood – Dover.
 
        - Advanced Dynamics - Donald T. Greenwood – Cambridge    University Press.
 
        - Analytical Mechanics - Herbert Goldstein - Addison    Wesley.
 
        - Engineering Mechanics: Dynamics – I. H. Shames, Prentice-Hall of India.
 
        - Dynamics: Theory and Applications - T.R. Kane, David A. Levinson - McGraw-Hill.
 
        - System Dynamics - Katsuhiko Ogata - Pearson Education India.
 
        - Modern Control Theory - William L. Brogan - Prentice Hall.
 
        - Modern Control Engineering - Katsuhiko Ogata - Prentice Hall.
 
        - Control    Systems Engineering - Norman S. Nise – Wiley.
 
        - Control System Design: An Introduction to State-Space Methods – B. Friedland – Dover.
 
        - >Feedback    and Control for Everyone - P. Albertos Pérez, Pedro Albertos – Springer.
 
        - Automatic    Control Systems - Benjamin C. Kuo, FaridGolnaraghi – Wiley.
 
        - A Mathematical Introduction to Control    Theory - ShlomoEngelberg - World Scientific Publishing Company.
 
        - Computational Methods in Multibody Dynamics  - Farid M. L. Amirouche - Prentice Hall.
 
        - MATLAB® for Control Engineers - Katsuhiko Ogata - Prentice Hall.
 
        - Dynamical Systems with Applications using    Maple® - Stephen Lynch - Birkhäuser Boston.
 
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