MechanicsLaajuus (5 cr)
Code: TKV22ME01
Credits
5 cr
Objective
After passing the course the student can apply basic physics concepts such as power, torque, energy and momentum to bodies in motion and in equilibrium.
Content
Unit conversions, formulas
Graphical descriptions of movement
Velocity, acceleration
Vectors in physics
Curvilinear motion and normal acceleration
Forces and Newton's laws
Energy, work, the work-energy principle
Power and efficiency
Impulse and momentum
Torques
Center of mass
Mechanical equilibrium
Truss analysis
Application according to specific education may occur.
Qualifications
None
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)
Students fulfill the objectives of the course, and in the relevant realization compulsory parts, at a satisfactory level.
Assessment criteria, good (3)
Students fulfill the objectives of the course, and in the relevant realization compulsory parts, at a good level.
Assessment criteria, excellent (5)
Students fulfill the objectives of the course, and in the relevant realization compulsory parts, at an excellent level.
Enrollment
02.07.2025 - 07.01.2026
Timing
01.01.2026 - 30.04.2026
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 cr
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Faculty of Technology and Seafaring
Teaching languages
- Svenska
 
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Mechanical and Production Engineering
 - Degree Programme in Electrical Engineering and Automation
 - Degree Programme in Industrial Management
 
Teachers
- Anders Skjäl
 
Teacher in charge
Anders Skjäl
Groups
- 
                        PRE25D-VIngenjör (YH), produktionsekonomi, 2025 dagstudier
 
Objective
After passing the course the student can apply basic physics concepts such as power, torque, energy and momentum to bodies in motion and in equilibrium.
Content
Unit conversions, formulas
Graphical descriptions of movement
Velocity, acceleration
Vectors in physics
Curvilinear motion and normal acceleration
Forces and Newton's laws
Energy, work, the work-energy principle
Power and efficiency
Impulse and momentum
Torques
Center of mass
Mechanical equilibrium
Truss analysis
Application according to specific education may occur.
Evaluation scale
H-5
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)
Students fulfill the objectives of the course, and in the relevant realization compulsory parts, at a satisfactory level.
Assessment criteria, good (3)
Students fulfill the objectives of the course, and in the relevant realization compulsory parts, at a good level.
Assessment criteria, excellent (5)
Students fulfill the objectives of the course, and in the relevant realization compulsory parts, at an excellent level.
Qualifications
None
Enrollment
15.06.2025 - 16.11.2025
Timing
17.11.2025 - 21.12.2025
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 cr
Virtual portion
5 cr
Mode of delivery
Distance learning
Unit
Faculty of Technology and Seafaring
Teaching languages
- Svenska
 
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Mechanical and Production Engineering
 - Degree Programme in Electrical Engineering and Automation
 - Degree Programme in Industrial Management
 
Teachers
- Anders Skjäl
 
Teacher in charge
Matts Nickull
Groups
- 
                        ÖH24FLEXINGÖppna YH, Flexibelt till Ingenjör
 
Objective
After passing the course the student can apply basic physics concepts such as power, torque, energy and momentum to bodies in motion and in equilibrium.
Content
Unit conversions, formulas
Graphical descriptions of movement
Velocity, acceleration
Vectors in physics
Curvilinear motion and normal acceleration
Forces and Newton's laws
Energy, work, the work-energy principle
Power and efficiency
Impulse and momentum
Torques
Center of mass
Mechanical equilibrium
Truss analysis
Application according to specific education may occur.
Evaluation scale
H-5
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)
Students fulfill the objectives of the course, and in the relevant realization compulsory parts, at a satisfactory level.
Assessment criteria, good (3)
Students fulfill the objectives of the course, and in the relevant realization compulsory parts, at a good level.
Assessment criteria, excellent (5)
Students fulfill the objectives of the course, and in the relevant realization compulsory parts, at an excellent level.
Qualifications
None
Enrollment
15.06.2025 - 21.09.2025
Timing
22.09.2025 - 07.12.2025
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 cr
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Faculty of Technology and Seafaring
Teaching languages
- Svenska
 
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Mechanical and Production Engineering
 - Degree Programme in Electrical Engineering and Automation
 - Degree Programme in Industrial Management
 
Teachers
- Anders Skjäl
 
Teacher in charge
Kaj Rintanen
Groups
- 
                        MAP25D-VIngenjör (YH), maskin- och produktionsteknik, 2025 dagstudier
 
Objective
After passing the course the student can apply basic physics concepts such as power, torque, energy and momentum to bodies in motion and in equilibrium.
Content
Unit conversions, formulas
Graphical descriptions of movement
Velocity, acceleration
Vectors in physics
Curvilinear motion and normal acceleration
Forces and Newton's laws
Energy, work, the work-energy principle
Power and efficiency
Impulse and momentum
Torques
Center of mass
Mechanical equilibrium
Truss analysis
Application according to specific education may occur.
Evaluation scale
H-5
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)
Students fulfill the objectives of the course, and in the relevant realization compulsory parts, at a satisfactory level.
Assessment criteria, good (3)
Students fulfill the objectives of the course, and in the relevant realization compulsory parts, at a good level.
Assessment criteria, excellent (5)
Students fulfill the objectives of the course, and in the relevant realization compulsory parts, at an excellent level.
Qualifications
None
Enrollment
01.12.2024 - 08.01.2025
Timing
06.01.2025 - 18.04.2025
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 cr
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Faculty of Technology and Seafaring
Campus
Vasa, Wolffskavägen 33
Teaching languages
- Svenska
 
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Mechanical and Production Engineering
 - Degree Programme in Electrical Engineering and Automation
 - Degree Programme in Industrial Management
 
Teachers
- Anders Skjäl
 
Teacher in charge
Niklas Kallenberg
Groups
- 
                        PRE24D-VIngenjör (YH), produktionsekonomi, 2024 dagstudier
 
Objective
After passing the course the student can apply basic physics concepts such as power, torque, energy and momentum to bodies in motion and in equilibrium.
Content
Unit conversions, formulas
Graphical descriptions of movement
Velocity, acceleration
Vectors in physics
Curvilinear motion and normal acceleration
Forces and Newton's laws
Energy, work, the work-energy principle
Power and efficiency
Impulse and momentum
Torques
Center of mass
Mechanical equilibrium
Truss analysis
Application according to specific education may occur.
Evaluation scale
H-5
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)
Students fulfill the objectives of the course, and in the relevant realization compulsory parts, at a satisfactory level.
Assessment criteria, good (3)
Students fulfill the objectives of the course, and in the relevant realization compulsory parts, at a good level.
Assessment criteria, excellent (5)
Students fulfill the objectives of the course, and in the relevant realization compulsory parts, at an excellent level.
Qualifications
None
Enrollment
01.01.2025 - 08.01.2025
Timing
06.01.2025 - 27.04.2025
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 cr
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Campus
Vasa, Wolffskavägen 33
Teaching languages
- Svenska
 
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Mechanical and Production Engineering
 - Degree Programme in Electrical Engineering and Automation
 - Degree Programme in Industrial Management
 
Teachers
- Anders Skjäl
 - Lina Åberg
 
Teacher in charge
Ronnie Sundsten
Scheduling groups
- ELA24-Y (Size: 40. Open UAS: 0.)
 - ELA24-S (Size: 40. Open UAS: 0.)
 - UIT24 (Size: 40. Open UAS: 0.)
 
Groups
- 
                        ELA24D-VIngenjör (YH), el- och automationsteknik, 2024, dagstudier
 - 
                        UIT24D-VIngenjör (YH), informationsteknik, 2024
 
Small groups
- ELA24-Y
 - ELA24-S
 - UIT24
 
Objective
After passing the course the student can apply basic physics concepts such as power, torque, energy and momentum to bodies in motion and in equilibrium.
Content
Unit conversions, formulas
Graphical descriptions of movement
Velocity, acceleration
Vectors in physics
Curvilinear motion and normal acceleration
Forces and Newton's laws
Energy, work, the work-energy principle
Power and efficiency
Impulse and momentum
Torques
Center of mass
Mechanical equilibrium
Truss analysis
Application according to specific education may occur.
Evaluation scale
H-5
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)
Students fulfill the objectives of the course, and in the relevant realization compulsory parts, at a satisfactory level.
Assessment criteria, good (3)
Students fulfill the objectives of the course, and in the relevant realization compulsory parts, at a good level.
Assessment criteria, excellent (5)
Students fulfill the objectives of the course, and in the relevant realization compulsory parts, at an excellent level.
Qualifications
None
Enrollment
15.06.2024 - 29.09.2024
Timing
30.09.2024 - 15.12.2024
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 cr
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Faculty of Technology and Seafaring
Campus
Vasa, Wolffskavägen 33
Teaching languages
- Svenska
 
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Mechanical and Production Engineering
 - Degree Programme in Electrical Engineering and Automation
 - Degree Programme in Industrial Management
 
Teachers
- Anders Skjäl
 
Teacher in charge
Kaj Rintanen
Groups
- 
                        MAP24D-VIngenjör (YH), maskin- och produktionsteknik, 2024 dagstudier
 
Objective
After passing the course the student can apply basic physics concepts such as power, torque, energy and momentum to bodies in motion and in equilibrium.
Content
Unit conversions, formulas
Graphical descriptions of movement
Velocity, acceleration
Vectors in physics
Curvilinear motion and normal acceleration
Forces and Newton's laws
Energy, work, the work-energy principle
Power and efficiency
Impulse and momentum
Torques
Center of mass
Mechanical equilibrium
Truss analysis
Application according to specific education may occur.
Evaluation scale
H-5
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)
Students fulfill the objectives of the course, and in the relevant realization compulsory parts, at a satisfactory level.
Assessment criteria, good (3)
Students fulfill the objectives of the course, and in the relevant realization compulsory parts, at a good level.
Assessment criteria, excellent (5)
Students fulfill the objectives of the course, and in the relevant realization compulsory parts, at an excellent level.
Qualifications
None
Enrollment
15.06.2024 - 17.09.2024
Timing
10.09.2024 - 21.10.2024
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 cr
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Faculty of Technology and Seafaring
Teaching languages
- Svenska
 
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Mechanical and Production Engineering
 - Degree Programme in Electrical Engineering and Automation
 - Degree Programme in Industrial Management
 
Teachers
- Anders Skjäl
 
Teacher in charge
Anders Skjäl
Groups
- 
                        ÖH23FLEXINGÖppna YH, Flexibelt till Ingenjör
 
Objective
After passing the course the student can apply basic physics concepts such as power, torque, energy and momentum to bodies in motion and in equilibrium.
Content
Unit conversions, formulas
Graphical descriptions of movement
Velocity, acceleration
Vectors in physics
Curvilinear motion and normal acceleration
Forces and Newton's laws
Energy, work, the work-energy principle
Power and efficiency
Impulse and momentum
Torques
Center of mass
Mechanical equilibrium
Truss analysis
Application according to specific education may occur.
Evaluation scale
H-5
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)
Students fulfill the objectives of the course, and in the relevant realization compulsory parts, at a satisfactory level.
Assessment criteria, good (3)
Students fulfill the objectives of the course, and in the relevant realization compulsory parts, at a good level.
Assessment criteria, excellent (5)
Students fulfill the objectives of the course, and in the relevant realization compulsory parts, at an excellent level.
Qualifications
None
Enrollment
30.11.2023 - 07.01.2024
Timing
01.01.2024 - 30.04.2024
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 cr
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Teaching languages
- Svenska
 
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Mechanical and Production Engineering
 - Degree Programme in Industrial Management
 - Degree Programme in Electrical Engineering and Automation
 - Degree Programme in Information Technology
 
Teachers
- Lina Åberg
 
Teacher in charge
Kaj Wikman
Groups
- 
                        UIT23D-VIngenjör (YH), informationsteknik
 
Objective
After passing the course the student can apply basic physics concepts such as power, torque, energy and momentum to bodies in motion and in equilibrium.
Content
Unit conversions, formulas
Graphical descriptions of movement
Velocity, acceleration
Vectors in physics
Curvilinear motion and normal acceleration
Forces and Newton's laws
Energy, work, the work-energy principle
Power and efficiency
Impulse and momentum
Torques
Center of mass
Mechanical equilibrium
Truss analysis
Application according to specific education may occur.
Evaluation scale
H-5
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)
Students fulfill the objectives of the course, and in the relevant realization compulsory parts, at a satisfactory level.
Assessment criteria, good (3)
Students fulfill the objectives of the course, and in the relevant realization compulsory parts, at a good level.
Assessment criteria, excellent (5)
Students fulfill the objectives of the course, and in the relevant realization compulsory parts, at an excellent level.
Qualifications
None
Enrollment
02.12.2023 - 31.12.2023
Timing
01.01.2024 - 11.04.2024
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 cr
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Faculty of Technology and Seafaring
Campus
Vasa, Wolffskavägen 33
Teaching languages
- Svenska
 
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Mechanical and Production Engineering
 - Degree Programme in Electrical Engineering and Automation
 - Degree Programme in Industrial Management
 
Teachers
- Anders Skjäl
 
Teacher in charge
Anders Skjäl
Groups
- 
                        PRE23D-VIngenjör (YH), produktionsekonomi, 2023 dagstudier
 
Objective
After passing the course the student can apply basic physics concepts such as power, torque, energy and momentum to bodies in motion and in equilibrium.
Content
Unit conversions, formulas
Graphical descriptions of movement
Velocity, acceleration
Vectors in physics
Curvilinear motion and normal acceleration
Forces and Newton's laws
Energy, work, the work-energy principle
Power and efficiency
Impulse and momentum
Torques
Center of mass
Mechanical equilibrium
Truss analysis
Application according to specific education may occur.
Evaluation scale
H-5
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)
Students fulfill the objectives of the course, and in the relevant realization compulsory parts, at a satisfactory level.
Assessment criteria, good (3)
Students fulfill the objectives of the course, and in the relevant realization compulsory parts, at a good level.
Assessment criteria, excellent (5)
Students fulfill the objectives of the course, and in the relevant realization compulsory parts, at an excellent level.
Qualifications
None
Enrollment
30.11.2023 - 07.01.2024
Timing
01.01.2024 - 21.04.2024
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 cr
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Faculty of Technology and Seafaring
Campus
Vasa, Wolffskavägen 33
Teaching languages
- Svenska
 
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Mechanical and Production Engineering
 - Degree Programme in Electrical Engineering and Automation
 - Degree Programme in Industrial Management
 
Teachers
- Anders Skjäl
 - Lina Åberg
 
Teacher in charge
Ronnie Sundsten
Scheduling groups
- ELA23-S (Size: 40. Open UAS: 0.)
 - ELA23-Y (Size: 40. Open UAS: 0.)
 
Groups
- 
                        ELA23D-VIngenjör (YH), el- och automationsteknik, 2023, dagstudier
 
Small groups
- ELA23-S
 - ELA23-Y
 
Objective
After passing the course the student can apply basic physics concepts such as power, torque, energy and momentum to bodies in motion and in equilibrium.
Content
Unit conversions, formulas
Graphical descriptions of movement
Velocity, acceleration
Vectors in physics
Curvilinear motion and normal acceleration
Forces and Newton's laws
Energy, work, the work-energy principle
Power and efficiency
Impulse and momentum
Torques
Center of mass
Mechanical equilibrium
Truss analysis
Application according to specific education may occur.
Evaluation scale
H-5
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)
Students fulfill the objectives of the course, and in the relevant realization compulsory parts, at a satisfactory level.
Assessment criteria, good (3)
Students fulfill the objectives of the course, and in the relevant realization compulsory parts, at a good level.
Assessment criteria, excellent (5)
Students fulfill the objectives of the course, and in the relevant realization compulsory parts, at an excellent level.
Qualifications
None
Enrollment
15.06.2023 - 01.10.2023
Timing
02.10.2023 - 17.12.2023
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 cr
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Faculty of Technology and Seafaring
Campus
Vasa, Wolffskavägen 33
Teaching languages
- Svenska
 
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Mechanical and Production Engineering
 - Degree Programme in Electrical Engineering and Automation
 - Degree Programme in Industrial Management
 - Degree Programme in Information Technology
 
Teachers
- Anders Skjäl
 
Teacher in charge
Kaj Rintanen
Groups
- 
                        MAP23D-VIngenjör (YH), maskin- och produktionsteknik, 2023 dagstudier
 - 
                        ÖH23MAP-LED-VÖppna YH, maskin- och produktionsteknik ledstudier
 
Objective
After passing the course the student can apply basic physics concepts such as power, torque, energy and momentum to bodies in motion and in equilibrium.
Content
Unit conversions, formulas
Graphical descriptions of movement
Velocity, acceleration
Vectors in physics
Curvilinear motion and normal acceleration
Forces and Newton's laws
Energy, work, the work-energy principle
Power and efficiency
Impulse and momentum
Torques
Center of mass
Mechanical equilibrium
Truss analysis
Application according to specific education may occur.
Evaluation scale
H-5
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)
Students fulfill the objectives of the course, and in the relevant realization compulsory parts, at a satisfactory level.
Assessment criteria, good (3)
Students fulfill the objectives of the course, and in the relevant realization compulsory parts, at a good level.
Assessment criteria, excellent (5)
Students fulfill the objectives of the course, and in the relevant realization compulsory parts, at an excellent level.
Qualifications
None
Enrollment
15.06.2023 - 17.09.2023
Timing
13.09.2023 - 23.10.2023
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 cr
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Faculty of Technology and Seafaring
Teaching languages
- Svenska
 
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Mechanical and Production Engineering
 - Degree Programme in Electrical Engineering and Automation
 - Degree Programme in Industrial Management
 - Degree Programme in Information Technology
 
Teachers
- Anders Skjäl
 
Teacher in charge
Matts Nickull
Groups
- 
                        ÖH22FLEXINGÖppna YH, Flexibelt till Ingenjör
 
Objective
After passing the course the student can apply basic physics concepts such as power, torque, energy and momentum to bodies in motion and in equilibrium.
Content
Unit conversions, formulas
Graphical descriptions of movement
Velocity, acceleration
Vectors in physics
Curvilinear motion and normal acceleration
Forces and Newton's laws
Energy, work, the work-energy principle
Power and efficiency
Impulse and momentum
Torques
Center of mass
Mechanical equilibrium
Truss analysis
Application according to specific education may occur.
Evaluation scale
H-5
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)
Students fulfill the objectives of the course, and in the relevant realization compulsory parts, at a satisfactory level.
Assessment criteria, good (3)
Students fulfill the objectives of the course, and in the relevant realization compulsory parts, at a good level.
Assessment criteria, excellent (5)
Students fulfill the objectives of the course, and in the relevant realization compulsory parts, at an excellent level.
Qualifications
None
Enrollment
01.12.2022 - 31.12.2022
Timing
01.01.2023 - 23.04.2023
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 cr
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Faculty of Technology and Seafaring
Campus
Vasa, Wolffskavägen 33
Teaching languages
- Svenska
 
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Mechanical and Production Engineering
 - Degree Programme in Electrical Engineering and Automation
 - Degree Programme in Industrial Management
 
Teachers
- Anders Skjäl
 - Sofia Frilund
 
Scheduling groups
- ELA22-S (Size: 30. Open UAS: 0.)
 - ELA22-Y (Size: 30. Open UAS: 0.)
 
Groups
- 
                        ELA22D-VIngenjör (YH), el- och automationsteknik, 2022, dagstudier
 - 
                        ÖH22ELA-LED-VÖppna YH, el-och automationsteknik ledstudier
 
Small groups
- ELA22-S
 - ELA22-Y
 
Objective
After passing the course the student can apply basic physics concepts such as power, torque, energy and momentum to bodies in motion and in equilibrium.
Content
Unit conversions, formulas
Graphical descriptions of movement
Velocity, acceleration
Vectors in physics
Curvilinear motion and normal acceleration
Forces and Newton's laws
Energy, work, the work-energy principle
Power and efficiency
Impulse and momentum
Torques
Center of mass
Mechanical equilibrium
Truss analysis
Application according to specific education may occur.
Evaluation scale
H-5
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)
Students fulfill the objectives of the course, and in the relevant realization compulsory parts, at a satisfactory level.
Assessment criteria, good (3)
Students fulfill the objectives of the course, and in the relevant realization compulsory parts, at a good level.
Assessment criteria, excellent (5)
Students fulfill the objectives of the course, and in the relevant realization compulsory parts, at an excellent level.
Qualifications
None
Enrollment
01.12.2022 - 31.12.2022
Timing
01.01.2023 - 22.04.2023
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 cr
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Faculty of Technology and Seafaring
Campus
Vasa, Wolffskavägen 33
Teaching languages
- Svenska
 
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Mechanical and Production Engineering
 - Degree Programme in Electrical Engineering and Automation
 - Degree Programme in Industrial Management
 
Teachers
- Anders Skjäl
 
Groups
- 
                        PRE22D-VIngenjör (YH), produktionsekonomi, 2022 dagstudier
 
Objective
After passing the course the student can apply basic physics concepts such as power, torque, energy and momentum to bodies in motion and in equilibrium.
Content
Unit conversions, formulas
Graphical descriptions of movement
Velocity, acceleration
Vectors in physics
Curvilinear motion and normal acceleration
Forces and Newton's laws
Energy, work, the work-energy principle
Power and efficiency
Impulse and momentum
Torques
Center of mass
Mechanical equilibrium
Truss analysis
Application according to specific education may occur.
Evaluation scale
H-5
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)
Students fulfill the objectives of the course, and in the relevant realization compulsory parts, at a satisfactory level.
Assessment criteria, good (3)
Students fulfill the objectives of the course, and in the relevant realization compulsory parts, at a good level.
Assessment criteria, excellent (5)
Students fulfill the objectives of the course, and in the relevant realization compulsory parts, at an excellent level.
Qualifications
None