Course Objectives: |
The aim of this course is not only to teach students the fundamentals of classical mechanics at an undergraduate level, but also to improve their analytical thinking as well as enabling them to look at problems from different perspectives. |
Course Content: |
Units, Physical Quantities And Measurements, Vectors, Motion In One Dimension, Motion In Two Dimensions, Uniform Circular Motion, The Newton Laws Of Motion, Circular Motion and Other Applications Of Newton's Laws, Work And Kinetic Energy, Potential Energy And The Conservation Of Energy, Conservative And Nonconservative Forces, Momentum, Impulse And Collisions, Dynamics Of Rotation Motion, Calculation Of Moments Of Inertia, Rolling Motion, Angular Momentum And Torque, Static Equilibrium Of Rigid Object, Law Of Universal Gravitation |
Week |
Subject |
Related Preparation |
1) |
Units, Physical Quantities And Measurement |
Lecture Notes, Resource Books |
2) |
Vectors, vector operations |
Lecture Notes, Resource Books |
3) |
Motion In One Dimension |
Lecture Notes, Resource Books |
4) |
Motion In Two Dimensions, Projectile Motion |
Lecture Notes, Resource Books |
5) |
Circular Motion, Newton's laws of motion |
Lecture Notes Resource Books |
6) |
Applications of Circular Motion and Newton's law |
Lecture Notes, Resource Books |
7) |
Work And Kinetic Energy |
Lecture Notes, Resource Books |
8) |
Midterm Exam |
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9) |
Potential Energy And Conservation Of Energy: Conservative And Nonconservative Forces |
Lecture Notes, Resource Books |
10) |
Momentum, Impulse And Collisions |
Lecture Notes, Resource Books |
11) |
Rotation Motion Of A Rigid Object |
Lecture notes, resource books |
12) |
Dynamic of Rotation Motion, Calculation Of Moments Of Inertia |
Lecture notes, Resource books |
13) |
Rolling Motion, Angular Momentum And Torque |
Lecture notes, Resource books |
14) |
Static Equilibrium Of Rigid Object |
Lecture notes, Resource books |
Course Notes / Textbooks: |
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References: |
1) Raymond A. Serway ve Robert J.Beichner, Fizik 1, Mekanik, Mekanik Dalgalar, Termodinamik, Beşinci Baskıdan Çeviri, Çev. Prof. Dr. Kemal Çolakoğlu, Palme Yayıncılık, 2012
2) Young ve Freedman, Sears ve Zemansky’nin Universite Fiziği, Cilt 1, Pearson Yayıncılık, 12. Baskı, 2009 |