Physics
Keywords |
Classification |
Keyword |
OFICIAL |
Physics |
Instance: 2006/2007 - 2S
Cycles of Study/Courses
Teaching language
Portuguese
Objectives
a) Present the fundamentals oc Classical Mecahanics and Thermodynamics ;
b) supply the necessary mathematical background to teh students Introduzir as ferramentas matemáticas necessárias sempre com motivação física;
c) Motivate the students to the applications of mathematics to "real" problems in Physics and Engineering
Program
I –Classical Mechanics
1. – Units, physical quantities and mesurement.
2. – Motion along a straight line
3. – Vectors
4. - Motion in two or three dimensions
5. - Newton's laws of motion
6. - Equilibrium ans elaticity
7. – Applications of Newton's laws
8. - Work and kinetic energy
9. - Potential energy and energy conservation
10. - Systems of particles and conservation of linear momentum
11. - Rotation of rigid bodies
12. - Dynamics of rotational motion
II – THERMODYNAMICS
13. – Temperature
14. –Heat and first law of Thermodynamics
15. – Kinetic theory of gases
16. – second law of Thermodynamics
Mandatory literature
Tipler, Paul A.;
Physics for scientists and engineers. ISBN: 0-87901-432-6
Paul A Tipler, Gene Mosca; Física, LTC, 2006. ISBN: 8521614624
Complementary Bibliography
Raymond A. Serway, John W. Jewett, jr.; Princípios de Física 1 : Mecânica Clássica, Thomson, 2004. ISBN: 8522103828
F. J. Keller, W. E. Gettys, M. J. Skove; Física - Volume 1, Makron Books, 1999. ISBN: 834605424
Nussenzveig, Herch Moysés;
Curso de física básica. ISBN: 85-212-0046-3 (vol.1)
H. Moysés ussenzveig; Curso de Física Básica 2 : Fluidos, Oscilações e Ondas, Calor, Eitora Edgard Blucher, 1997
Teaching methods and learning activities
The fundamentals of classical mechanics and thermodynamics are exposed in the theoretical classes, whereas the practical classes are devoted to problem solving and evalution.
Evaluation Type
Distributed evaluation with final exam
Assessment Components
Description |
Type |
Time (hours) |
Weight (%) |
End date |
Subject Classes |
Participação presencial |
8,00 |
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Total: |
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0,00 |
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Eligibility for exams
Obtain more than 1,00 over 4,5 in the evaluation that occurs in the practical classes.
Calculation formula of final grade
1 - New students
CF = EF + AD
CF (0 - 20) – Final Classification
EF (0 - 17) – Final Exam
AD (0 – 3 valores) –evaluation in practical courses by solving three multiple choice quiz questions.
Examinations or Special Assignments
There is not any Special works.
Special assessment (TE, DA, ...)
Final exam.
Classification improvement
Final exam.