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Physics 1

1) This document outlines the course syllabus for Physics 1, including objectives, outcomes, evaluation criteria, course schedule, textbooks, and website resources. 2) The course meets for 5 hours per week over 15 weeks and covers topics in kinematics, dynamics, work and energy, rotational motion, thermodynamics, waves, sound, and other core physics concepts. 3) Students will be evaluated based on laboratory works, participation, midterm and final exams with the overall goal of developing problem solving skills and understanding of physical laws and models.

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KHAZAR UNIVERSITY

SCHOOL OF ARCHITECTURE, ENGINEERING


AND APPLIED SCIENCES

COURSE SYLLABUS

Physics - 1
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PHYSICS 1

Identification

Semester: Fall 2010


Subject: Physics I
Credit: 3 units
Hours : 5 hours per week ( 3 - lect. 2 - pract. )
Instructor: Associate Professor Hikmet Hassanov
Phone: +994 12 217916
E- mail: [email protected]

Prerequisites
There are no prerequisites for attending this course except English and
Basic Calculus.
Textbooks
Cortex book:
1. C..Johnson
Physics (vol. 1), 4 edition, John Wiley & Sons., Inc. 1997

Supplementary books:
2. G.Gamow, J.M. Cleveland
Physics. Foundation and Fronties (3 edition)
Prentice-Hall Inc., Englewood Cliffs, New-Jersey, 1996
3. F.J. Keller, W.E. Gettys, M.J. Skove
Physics. Classical and Modern (2 edition)
McGraw-Hull, Inc., 1993
4. E.R.Jones and R.L. Childers
Contemporary College Physics, 2 edition,
Addison-Wesley Publishing Company, 1990

Objectives
General objective of the Course:
• To meet curriculum requirements of the School of Engineering and Applied
Sciences;
• To support the students academically, to improve their chance of realizing
their potential;
• To build background for the students’ further engineering development.

Outcomes
By the end of the Course students should be able:
• To use physical laws for solving concrete applied engineering problems
• To develop ideal models of any process up to real one
• To evaluate alternating opportunities to describe the process
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Evaluation
Laboratory works 20
Participation 10
Mid-term examination 30
Final examination 40
Total 100

Course Schedule

Hours Reading
Classes
Weeks

Topics Assignment
Lectures Practic

1 1 Introduction to Physics. Basic units. 2 [1], Chapter 1


Ideal and real models. Scalars and
vectors. Operations with scalars and
vectors. Standards.
2 Mass point. Basic concepts of kine- 2 [1], Chapter 2
matics. Displacement and travel.
Average and instantaneous values of
speed and acceleration.
2 3 Basic concepts of dynamics. Force. 2 [1], Chapter 4
Inertial and non - inertial systems. Mass
of body. Inertia. Newton’s laws of
dynamics. Mass as inertia degree.

4 Solving the problem. 2


3 5 Work. Energy, kinetic and potential 2 [1], Chapter 6
energies. Power. [4], §§ 6.1-6.4

6 Conservative and non-conservative 2 [4], §§ 6.4-6.6


forces. Conservation law of energy.
Open and closed systems.
4 7 Impulse. Newton’s law of dynamics in 2 [1], Chapter 7
differential form. Conservation law of
impulse. Elastic and inelastic collisions.

8 Seminar. Discussion. 2
5 9 Inclined plane. Equation of motion. 2 [2], §§ 2.6;
Friction 3.5

10 Gravity. Weight. Universal law of 2 [2], Chapter 6


gravitation. Weightlessness. Practical
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methods of obtaining. Relativity


principle.

6 11 Rotational motion (Part1). Basic 2 [1], Chapter


concepts of rotation. Relationships 8,9;
between rotational concepts. [4], Chapter 7

12 Solving the problem. 2

7 13 Rotational motion (Part1). Equation of 2 [1], Chapter


motion. Moment of force. Moment of 8,9;
inertia. [4], Chapter 7

14 Liquids. Basic concepts of [1], Chapter


hydrodynamics. Flowrate and pressure. 2 11;
Reynolds number. Motion of liquid in [4], Chapter 9
pipes. Types of flows: laminar and
turbulent.
8 15 Mid - term examination.

9 16 Thermal properties of matter. States of 2 [1], Chapter


system. Basic concepts of molecular - 12;
kinetic theory. Temperature, quantity of [4], Chapter
heat. 10

17 Heat capacity. Internal energy. Ideal 2 [1], Chapters


gas. Laws of ideal gas. Heat transfer. 13,14;
Mechanisms of heat transfer. [4], Chapter
12
10 18 First and second laws of thermo- 2 [1], §§ 15.1-
dynamics. Entropy. Direction of 15.7; 15.11
processes.

19 Solving the problems. 2


11 20 Heat engine. Transformation of heat into 2 [1], §§ 15.8-
work. Efficiency of heat engine. 15.10;
Carnot’s cycle. [4], § 11.2

21 Various thermodynamics processes. 2 [4], § 12.8


Real gas and state equation. Van - der -
Vaals constants. Phase transitions.
12 22 Basic principles of statistics. 2 [4], § 12.9
Probability. Occasion. General laws of
statistics. Application in physics.
Barometric formula. Boltzmann
distribution.
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23 Discussion. 2
13 24 Types of mechanical waves. Periodic 2 [1], §§ 16.1-
waves. Mathematical description of 16.4; 17.5,
waves. Transverse and longitudinal 17,6
waves.

25 Solving problems 2
14 26 Vibrations. Harmonic motion. 2 [1], §§ 10.4-
Mathematical description of vibrational 10.8;
motion. [4], §§ 13.5 -
13.7
27 Pendulum. Types of pendulums. 2
Mathematical and physical pendulum.
15 28 Various types of vibrations. Damped 2 [4], §§ 13.8 -
vibrations. Standing waves. 13.10

29 Solving the problems. 2


16 30 Sound waves. Intensity. Beats. The 2 [1], §§ 16.5 -
Doppler effect. 16.10

31 Solving the problems. 2


Final Examination

Web-sites for aids:


www.bmj.com
www.Freebooks&Doctors
www.ipem.org.uk

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