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Selected Topics in Physics.

Type of study Doctoral
Language of instruction English
Code 060-0904/02
Abbreviation VKF
Course title Selected Topics in Physics.
Credits 10
Coordinating department Department of Security Services
Course coordinator doc. RNDr. Karla Barčová, Ph.D.

Subject syllabus

Physical quantities important in terms of fire protection and industrial safety, their relationship and use in safety engineering. Energy, its forms of transformation, the effects of physical impacts on material and humans. Mechanics in terms of safety engineering. Physical properties of matter, states of matter and their transformations. Electricity, radiation, heat and danger associated with them. Interaction of matter and radiation.

Literature

The Feynman Lectures on Physics: The Definitive and Extended EditionFeynman, R.P., Leighton, R.B., Sands, M. Publisher: Addison Wesley Publishing Company, 2nd edition, 2005, ISBN: 0805390456 .

Advised literature

HALLIDAY, D., RESNICK, R., WALKER, J.: FYZIKA 1-5, nakl. VUTIUM a Prométheus Praha, 2000. Fundamentals of Physics. Extended (5. vydání)