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FIZ3011 | Theoretical Mechanics | 4+0+0 | ECTS:6 | Year / Semester | Fall Semester | Level of Course | First Cycle | Status | Compulsory | Department | DEPARTMENT of PHYSICS | Prerequisites and co-requisites | None | Mode of Delivery | | Contact Hours | 14 weeks - 4 hours of lectures per week | Lecturer | Prof. Dr. Ufuk Kemal ÖZTÜRK | Co-Lecturer | | Language of instruction | Turkish | Professional practise ( internship ) | None | | The aim of the course: | This course enables the student to link natural phenomena with mechanical laws.Introduces mathematical models corresponding to the motion patterns of microscopic objects.Newton gives the ability to create and solve motion equations using mechanics. |
Learning Outcomes | CTPO | TOA | Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to : | | | LO - 1 : | constitute and solve analytical expressions that describe the motion of macroscopic objects by using classical physics laws, | 1,2 | 1, | LO - 2 : | describe the planar and spatial movements of rigid bodies. | 1,2,3 | 1, | LO - 3 : | express Lagrange equations and explain motion phenomenon using Lagrange equations. | 1,2,3 | 1, | LO - 4 : | express Hamilton equations and explain motion phenomenon using Hamilton equations. | 1,2,3 | 1, | LO - 5 : | interpret the motion of planets and moons based on energy and orbital equations | 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 | |
Fundamental Principles and coordinate systems, Motion of a Particle and a System of Particles, Kinematics of Rigid Body Motion, Centripetal Force Problem of Two Bodies, Motion of planets, DAlembert principle and Lagrange Equations, Velocity Potential, Lagrange Multipliers, Conservation Laws, Hamilton's Function and Hamilton's Equations |
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Course Syllabus | Week | Subject | Related Notes / Files | Week 1 |
Fundamental Principles Coordinate Systems | | Week 2 | Fundamental Principles Coordinate Systems | | Week 3 | Variational Principles and Lagranges Equations | | Week 4 | Variational Principles and Lagranges Equations | | Week 5 | The Two-Body Central Force Problem | | Week 6 | The Two-Body Central Force Problem | | Week 7 | The Two-Body Central Force Problem | | Week 8 | Mid-term Exam | | Week 9 | The Kinematics of Rigid Body Motion | | Week 10 | The Kinematics of Rigid Body Motion | | Week 11 | The Rigid Body Equations of Motion | | Week 12 | The Rigid Body Equations of Motion | | Week 13 | The Hamilton Equations of Motion | | Week 14 | The Hamilton Equations of Motion | | Week 15 | The Hamilton Equations of Motion | | Week 16 | Final Exam | | |
Method of Assessment | Type of assessment | Week No | Date | Duration (hours) | Weight (%) | Mid-term exam | 9 | 20/11/2021 | 2 | 50 | End-of-term exam | 15 | 11/01/2022 | 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 | Yüz yüze eğitim | 4 | 14 | 56 | Sınıf dışı çalışma | 4 | 2 | 8 | Laboratuar çalışması | 0 | 0 | 0 | Arasınav için hazırlık | 2 | 14 | 28 | Arasınav | 2 | 1 | 2 | Uygulama | 0 | 0 | 0 | Klinik Uygulama | 0 | 0 | 0 | Ödev | 0 | 0 | 0 | Proje | 0 | 0 | 0 | Kısa sınav | 0 | 0 | 0 | Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık | 2 | 14 | 28 | Dönem sonu sınavı | 2 | 1 | 2 | Diğer 1 | 7 | 8 | 56 | Diğer 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Total work load | | | 180 |
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