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| PHYS121 | Physics - I | 3+0+1 | ECTS:5 | | Year / Semester | Fall Semester | | Level of Course | First Cycle | | Status | Compulsory | | Department | DEPARTMENT of ELECTRICAL and ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING | | Prerequisites and co-requisites | None | | Mode of Delivery | Face to face, Practical | | Contact Hours | 14 weeks - 3 hours of lectures and 1 hour of laboratory per week | | Lecturer | -- | | Co-Lecturer | Academic staffs | | Language of instruction | | | Professional practise ( internship ) | None | | | | The aim of the course: | | The main objectives of this course are to provide the student with a clear presentation of the basic concepts and principles related to mechanics of physics. |
| Learning Outcomes | CTPO | TOA | | Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to : | | | | LO - 1 : | apply the concepts of scalars and vectors in problem solving. | 1,2 | 1 | | LO - 2 : | solve problems dealing with force and motion and
do experiments dealing with linear motion, freely falling objects, and projectile motion and to explain the results of experiments.
| 1,2,3,6 | 1 | | LO - 3 : | solve problems involving the concepts of energy, work, and power.
Being able to do experiments dealing with Newton?s Law, forces of friction, and friction constant of surfaces to explain the results of experiments.
| 1,2,3,6 | 1 | | LO - 4 : | solve problems involving, distance, velocity, and acceleration in circular paths. | 1,2,3,6 | 1 | | LO - 5 : | solve problems dealing with linear momentum, impulse and collisions and do experiments dealing with conservation of momentum and to explain the results of experiments.
| 1,2,3,6 | 1 | | LO - 6 : | solve problems dealing with rotational motion. | 1,2,3,6 | 1 | | LO - 7 : | comment rolling motion and solve problems. | 1,2,3,6 | 1 | | LO - 8 : | solve problems dealing with translational equilibrium and rotational equilibrium. | 1,2,3,6 | 1 | | LO - 9 : | solve problems dealing with mechanical properties of matter. | 1,2,3,6 | 1 | | CTPO : Contribution to programme outcomes, TOA :Type of assessment (1: written exam, 2: Oral exam, 3: Homework assignment, 4: Laboratory exercise/exam, 5: Seminar / presentation, 6: Term paper), LO : Learning Outcome | | |
| Vectors, Motion in One Dimension. Motion in Two Dimensions. The Laws of Motion. Circular Motion and Other Applications of Newton's Laws. Work and Kinetic Energy. Potential Energy and Conservation of Energy. Linear Momentum and Collisions. Rotation of a Rigid Object About a Fixed Axis. Rolling Motion and Angular Momentum. Static Equilibrium and Elasticity. Oscillatory Motion, Universal Gravitation. |
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| Course Syllabus | | Week | Subject | Related Notes / Files | | Week 1 | Standards of Length, Mass, and Time, Dimensional Analysis, Conversion of Units, Significant Figures
| | | Week 2 | Motion in One Dimension: Displacement, Velocity, and Speed, Average and Instantaneous Velocity, Acceleration, Motion Diagrams,Motion with Constant Acceleration, Freely Falling Objects
| | | Week 3 | Vectors: Coordinate Systems, Vector and Scalar Quantities, Some Properties of Vectors, Components of a Vector and Unit Vectors | | | Week 4 | Motion in Two Dimensions: The Displacement, Velocity, and Acceleration Vectors, Two-Dimensional Motion with Constant Acceleration, Projectile Motion, Uniform Circular Motion, Tangential and Radial Acceleration, Relative Velocity and Relative Acceleration | | | Week 5 | The Laws of Motion:The Concept of Force, Newton's Second Law, The Force of Gravity and Weight, Newton's Third Law, Forces of Friction
| | | Week 6 | Circular Motion and Other Applications of Newtonís Laws, Nonuniform Circular Motion
| | | Week 7 | Work and Kinetic Energy: Work Done by a Constant Force, The Scalar Product of Two Vectors
Work Done by a Varying Force, Kinetic Energy and the Work and Kinetic Energy Theorem, Power
| | | Week 8 | Mid-term exam | | | Week 9 | Potential Energy and Conservation of Energy: Potential Energy, Conservative and Nonconservative Forces,
| | | Week 10 | Linear Momentum and Collisions: Linear Momentum and Its Conservation, Impulse and Momentum, Collisions, Motion of a System of Particles
| | | Week 11 | Rotation of a Rigid Object About a Fixed Axis,Rotational Kinematics,Calculation of Moments of Inertia, Torque,Work, Power, and Energy in Rotational Motion
| | | Week 12 | Rolling Motion of a Rigid Object, The Vector Product and Torque, Angular Momentum
| | | Week 13 | Static Equilibrium and Elasticity, The Conditions for Equilibrium, Elastic Properties of Solids
| | | Week 14 | Energy of the Simple Harmonic Oscillator, The Pendulum, Comparing Simple Harmonic Motion with Uniform Circular Motion
| | | Week 15 | Review and Problem Solutions
| | | Week 16 | End-of-term exam | | | |
| 1 | Serway R. A. and Jewett J. W. 1999;Physics for Scientists and Engineers with Modern Physics, Çeviri editörü: Kemal Çolakoğlu | | | |
| Method of Assessment | | Type of assessment | Week No | Date | Duration (hours) | Weight (%) | | Mid-term exam | 9 | 20/11/2012 | 2 | 50 | | End-of-term exam | 16 | 8/01/2014 | 2 | 50 | | |
| Student Work Load and its Distribution | | Type of work | Duration (hours pw) | No of weeks / Number of activity | Hours in total per term | | Sınıf dışı çalışma | 3 | 14 | 42 | | Uygulama | 1 | 14 | 14 | | Diğer 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | | Total work load | | | 58 |
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