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Terminated in academic year 2020/2021

Physics I - Mechanics and Molecular Physics

Type of study Bachelor
Language of instruction Czech
Code 480-8313/01
Abbreviation FI
Course title Physics I - Mechanics and Molecular Physics
Credits 5
Coordinating department Department of Physics
Course coordinator doc. RNDr. Dalibor Ciprian, Ph.D.

Subject syllabus

1. Single particle motion: kinematic description, translation and rotation.
2. Dynamics and forces: Newton's laws, work and energy in mechanics.
3. Mechanics of rigid bodies: mass center, transltion, rotation and compound motions.
4. Impulse, momentum and collisions, Steiner's theorem.
5. Mechanical oscillations: free oscillations, damped and forced oscillations, superposition of oscillations.
6. Traveling and standing mechanical waves, wave equation, mechanical waves in three dimensions, interference phenomena.
7. Introduction to accoustic phenomena.
8. Introduction to mechanics ideal fluid: Pascal's law, hydrostatic pressure, Bernouli's equation and continuity equation
9. Fundamentals of molecular phenomena: introduction to physics of thermal phenomena
10. Basics of heat transfer
11. Kinetic theory of gases: equation of state for ideal gas, simple model of real gas.
12. Reversible phenomena in ideal gases, the entropy concept.

E-learning

no e-learning available

Literature

HALLIDAY, D., RESNICK, R., WALKER, J.: Fundamental of Physics (7/e), John Wiley and Sons. Inc., 2005;

Advised literature

WALKER, J., HALLIDAY D., RESNICK, R. Fundamentals of physics, 9th ed., extended, Hoboken: Wiley, 2011;
PAIN, H. J.: The physics of vibrations and waves (6/e), John Wiley and Sons. Inc., 2005;