Swimming Fish: Stability and Body Mechanics

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Introduces mechanics, differential and vector calculus, and historical perspectives from Aristotle to Newton.

Covers the calculation of total forces moments and the concept of rigid bodies.

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Explains trajectory determination in mechanics, including types of trajectories and effective potential, with practical examples.

Explores virtual work in structural mechanics, emphasizing equilibrium states and the application of virtual displacements.

Covers the main learning objectives of ME-411, focusing on dimensional analysis, scalings, and mechanical elements.

Explores 3D elasticity, beam bending, and buckling phenomena in slender structures.

Explores the determination of conic section parameters and the laws of Kepler in celestial mechanics.

Covers the basics of multilinear regression and its application in analyzing material properties.