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Physics 144


 
Modulekode PHY 144
Kwalifikasie Undergraduate
Fakulteit Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences
Module-inhoud

The main topics covered in this module are Mechanics and Thermodynamics. Kinematics: Basic types of motion, one-dimensional motion, two- and three dimensional motion, linear momentum and its conservation, multi-object systems and the centre of mass.
Forces: Types of forces, Newton's Laws of Mechanics and applications, friction.
Energy: Work, heat, conservation of mechanical energy.
Thermodynamics: First law of thermodynamics, empirical gas laws, mechanical model of the ideal gas, energy of the ideal gas, basic thermodynamic processes.

Modulekrediete 8.00
Service modules Faculty of Education
Prerequisites PHY 133
Contact time 1 practical per week, 4 lectures per week, Foundation Course
Language of tuition Module is presented in English
Department Physics
Period of presentation Semester 2

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