Physics for Engineering (1)

Physics 1 for Engineering

1 Measurement / Measuring Things / The International System of Units / Changing Units / Time / Mass

2 Motion Along a one, two and three dimensions / Position and Displacement (in one, two and three dimensions) / Average Velocity and Average Speed( in one, two and three dimensions) / Instantaneous Velocity and Speed (in one, two and three dimensions) / Acceleration (in one, two and three dimensions) / Constant Acceleration / Free-Fall Acceleration / Projectile Motion

3 Vectors / Vectors and Scalars / Adding Vectors Geometrically / Components of Vectors / Unit Vectors / Adding Vectors by Components / Multiplying Vectors

4 Force and Motion / Newton’s First Law / Force / Mass / Newton’s Second Law / Newton’s Third Law / Applying Newton’s Laws / Friction (static and dynamic coefficients)

5 Kinetic Energy and Work / Kinetic, potential and mechanical energy / Work / Work and Kinetic Energy / Power / Conservation of Energy

6 Center of Mass and Linear Momentum / The Center of Mass / Linear Momentum / Conservation of Linear Momentum / Inelastic and Inelastic Collisions in One Dimension

7 Rotational motion / Rotational Variables / Rotation with Constant Angular Acceleration / Relating the Linear and Angular Variables / Kinetic Energy of Rotation Torque / Work and Rotational Kinetic Energy / The Kinetic Energy of Rolling / Angular Momentum / Conservation of Angular Momentum

8 Equilibrium and Elasticity / Equilibrium / The Requirements of Equilibrium / Some Examples of Static Equilibrium / Elasticity / Indeterminate Structures / Elasticity

9 Waves and Acoustics / Variables of a wave: frequency, wavelength and period / Speed of Sound / Interference / Sound Sanding Waves in Pipes / The Doppler Effect

10 Heat and Thermodynamics / Temperature / The Zeroth Law of Thermodynamics / The Celsius and Fahrenheit Scales / Thermal Expansion / Temperature and Heat / The Absorption of Heat / Heat and Work

11 Practical Part: / Students will conduct various experiments in the practical part of the course. Each student will perform the experiment, collect data, extract result, and prepare a written report every week

1.1 Mapped to: K1

Define the concepts of the measurements, length, time, and weight.

Teaching Strategy Lectures and lab experiments