PHYS 2425 Fall 2009
Text: Physics for Scientists & Engineers, 6th Ed, Tipler/Mosca
The materials below are posted for reference and are not a complete set of class notes. All material is subject to change in class and will not be reposted here.
| 2425 Lectures | 2425 Class Activities | 2425 Labs |
| We will start in Ch.1 Pre-read Ch.1 and Ch.2 | ||
| Ch.1 | Clicker Questions | Required Safety Contract Vector Addition |
| Ch.2 | Problems from text |
Up Down Acceleration |
| Ch.3 | 3-57 airplane path in wind 3-83 stone thrown horizontally 3-87 field goal 3-111 relative velocity |
practice quiz over ch. 1-2 |
| Ch.4 | 4-22 force diag on incline 4-47 traffic light suspension forces
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| Week 3: Tuesday | 4-37 2eqs 2unks with F=ma 4-58 spring scale usage 4-68 two-body problem a, F in terms of F, m1, m2 4-75 two-body incline plane 4-92 general one-body on moving inclined plane |
Newton's 2nd Law on Dynamics Track |
Week 3 Thursday, Lecture in Ch.5 |
5-34 pulling box at constant velocity on rough surface 5-37 Stopping car us = 0.60
Fnet vs. accel. graph accel. vs. mass graph |
Lab Graphs, Working on Lab Report that is due Tuesday. |
Week 4 Tuesday, continue 5 lecture on center of mass, example problem
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More problems in Ch.5 5-80 circular motion on table top 5-92 airplane turn 3-77 2.44s projectile R = 40m two objects, one on inclined plane two objects pulled |
Coffee Filter Drop Lab |
Week 4 Thursday Lecture in Ch.6 |
6-8 Work by spring 6-28 a, b work is area under curve
6-40 angle between vectors 6-54 power, lifting object
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Problem Solving & Data Analysis |
| Week 5 Tuesday, Mostly review for test. | ||
| Week 5 Thursday, Test 1 | Test 1 (ch.1-5) Hk 1-5 due. | |
| Week 6 |
Lecture in Ch.7 6-34 Mechanical Advantage inclined plane 6-38 MA of pulley system
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Work Energy of Spring |
| Week 6 |
Setting up Energy problems using conservation of energy and /////////Energy Table//////// Ball on string projected downward. Find projection speed which just gets ball to the top of its motion with no tension on the string. Finished Ch.7 lecture. F = -dU/dx 7-27 using F = -dU/dx 7-65 Thermal Energy. Calculate speed, thermal energy created, and coefficient of sliding friction for box sliding down and along a ramp. |
Problem Solving, Finished 7-44 block dropped onto vertical spring |
| Week 7 | Lecture in Ch.8 Conservation of Linear Momentum 8-47 8-50 8-80 KE lost in an inelastic collision. Coefficient of Restitution. 8-90 two-dimensional collision |
Conservation of Energy Lab |
| Week 7 |
Continue Ch.8 8-59. cm vel., energy stored in spring at max compression during collision.
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Test 1 Makeup |
| Week 8 |
7-47 7-69
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Analysis of Energy Data |
| Week 8 |
Ch.9 lecture finished. Radius of gyration defined. 8-90 a) two-dimensional momentum conservation b) omit
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Impulse-Momentum |
| Week 9 |
Lecture in Ch.10 Angular Momentum problems 9-67. Winch. Calculate power, torque, angular velocity, and tension in cable raising a weight.
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Momentum Conservation |
| Week 9 | Finish Ch.10 lecture. 9-76. Real Atwood Machine. speed, angular speed, tension, and time of descent. 9-81. Modified Real Atwood with single mass over massive cylinder pulley. acceleration, tension, speed at bottom, value when angle is 90 and cylinder is light.
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Problems Ballistic Pendulum |
| Week 10 | Ch.12 Static Equilibrium and Elasticity | Bending Lab |
| Week | Ch. 11 Gravity | |
| Week 11 | Review | Q&A |
| Week | Test 2 Thursday November 5 (Ch. 6-10). Homework 6-10 due at start of exam. | |
| Week 12 | 12-21 Ball sits in 90 degree wedge, calculate normal forces acting on it. Calculate cg of person lying on board on top of scales. 12-23 Calculate tension in support of rigid rod and reaction forces on hinge. 11-31a calculate period of motion of planet. |
Open Lab |
| Week 12 | Ch.13 Fluids | Archimedes |
| Week 13 | Waves | |
| Week 13 | Ch.16 Superposition and Standing Waves | Makeup Test |
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| Week 14 | Ch.17 Temperature and Kinetic Theory of Gases | |
| Week 15 | Ch. 18 Heat and 1st Law of Thermodyamics | Specific Heat |
| Week 15 | Ch.19 (section 1 only), Review | Lab Quiz |
| Week 16 | Q&A | |
| Week 16 | Final Exam Thursday December 10 (Comprehensive) | |