110 Physcics

This course aims to give students an overview of topics in general physics and will provide an initial platform for core courses in Units and dimensions, vectors, Motion in straight line, Newton’s Laws of motion, work, energy and momentum, simple harmonic motion, elasticity, mechanics of non-viscous fluids, flow of viscous fluids, surface tension, temperature, quantity of heat, work and heat.

Book : Physics for Scientists and Engineers, by J. W. Jewett and R. A. Serway, 8th Ed.

Syllables

Chapter 1: Physics and Measurement
o 1.1: Standards of Length, Mass, and Time
o 1.3: Dimensional Analysis
o 1.4: Conversion of Units
o 1.5: Estimates and Order-of-Magnitude Calculations
Chapter 3: Vectors
o 3.1: Coordinate Systems
o 3.2: Vector and Scalar Quantities
o 3.3: Some Properties of Vectors
o 3.4: Components of a Vector and Unit Vectors
o 7.3: The Scalar Product of Two Vectors
o 11.1: The Vector Product
Chapter 2: Motion in One Dimension
o 2.1: Position, Velocity, and Speed
o 2.2: Instantaneous Velocity and Speed
o 2.3: Analysis Models: The Particle Under Constant Velocity
o 2.4: Acceleration
o 2.5: Motion Diagrams
o 2.6: The Particle Under Constant Acceleration
o 2.7: Freely Falling Objects
Chapter 5: The Laws of Motion
o 5.1 The Concept of Force
o 5.2 Newton’s First Law and Inertial Frames
o 5.3 Mass
o 5.4 Newton’s Second Law
o 5.5 The Gravitational Force and Weight
o 5.6 Newton’s Third Law

o 5.7: Some Applications of Newton's Laws (Analysis Models Using Newton’s Second Law)
o 5.8: Forces of Friction
Chapter 13: Universal Gravitation
o 13.1: Newton's Law of Universal Gravitation
o 13.3: Free-Fall Acceleration and the Gravitational Force
Chapter 7: Energy of a System
o 7.1: Systems and Environments
o 7.2: Work Done by a Constant Force
o 7.4: Work Done by a Varying Force
o 7.5: Kinetic Energy and the Work-Kinetic Energy Theorem
o 7.6: Potential Energy of a System
o 7.7: Conservative and Nonconservative Forces
o 7.8: Relationship Between Conservative Forces and Potential Energy
o 7.9: Energy Diagrams and Equilibrium of a System
Chapter 8: Conservation of Energy
o 8.1: Analysis Model: Nonisolated System (Energy)
o 8.2: Analysis Model: Isolated System (Energy)
o 8.3: Situations Involving Kinetic Friction
o 8.4: Changes in Mechanical Energy for Nonconservative Forces
o 8.5: Power
Chapter 9: Linear Momentum and Collisions
o 9.1: Linear Momentum
o 9.2: Analysis Model: Isolated System (Momentum)
o 9.3: Analysis Model: Nonisolated System (Momentum)
o 9.4: Collisions in One Dimension

Chapter 12: Static Equilibrium and Elasticity
o 12.4: Elastic Properties of Solids
Chapter 14: Fluid Mechanics
o 14.1: Pressure

o 14.2: Variation of Pressure with Depth
o 14.3: Pressure Measurements
o 14.5: Fluid Dynamics
o 14.6: Bernoulli's Equation

o 14.7: Other Applications of Fluid Dynamics
Chapter 19: Temperature
o 19.1: Temperature and the Zeroth Law of Thermodynamics
o 19.2: Thermometers and the Celsius Temperature Scale
o 19.3: The Constant-Volume Gas Thermometer and the Absolute Temperature Scale.
Chapter 20: The First Law of Thermodynamics
o 20.1: Heat and Internal Energy
o 20.2: Specific Heat
o 20.7: Energy Transfer Mechanisms in Thermal Processes.