TAM 416

Fall 2026 All Classes

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Introduction to Nonlinear Dynamics and Vibrations

Credit: 4 hours.

Single- and multi-degree-of-freedom oscillators; asymptotic methods; forced, internal and combination resonances; time-discrete dynamical systems (maps); complex dynamics; parametric vibrations and resonances; introduction to nonlinear localization and nonlinear targeted energy transfer; nonlinear vibrations of elastic continua; application in mechanics and engineering.

Same as AE 452. 4 undergraduate hours. 4 graduate hours. Prerequisite: TAM 412, ME 340, or AE 352.

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TAM 416 class schedule data for fall 2026
CRN	Type	Section	Time	Day	Location	Instructor	Section Details
62710	Lecture-Discussion	GR4	1:00PM -2:50PM	MW	3100 Sidney Lu Mech Engr Bldg	Vakakis, A	Availability: Closed Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 08/24/26-12/09/26
73427	Online	ONL	ARRANGED	n.a.	n.a.	Vakakis, A	Availability: CrossListOpen (Restricted) Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 08/24/26-12/09/26 Credit: 4 hours Restriction(s): Restricted to NDEG:Engineering UG ONL - UIUC, MS: Civil Engr - Online - UIUC, MS:Industrial Engr Online-UIUC, MS:Mechanical Engineerng -UIUC, MS:Env Engr CivilEngr ONL-UIUC, NDEG:Engineering GR ONL - UIUC, MS: Aerospace Engr-Online-UIUC, MENG:Engr:Energy Sys Onl-UIUC, MENG:Mech Engineering Onl-UIUC, MENG:Elec & Comp Eng ONL -UIUC, MENG:Engr:AeroSys Online- UIUC, MENG:ENGR:Digital Ag ONL- UIUC, or MENG:Engr:ChemEngLead ONL-UIUC.
73566	Lecture-Discussion	UG4	1:00PM -2:50PM	MW	3100 Sidney Lu Mech Engr Bldg	Vakakis, A	Availability: CrossListOpen Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 08/24/26-12/09/26