Study Guide

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