Learning objectives
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Prerequisites
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Course unit content
Physical quantities and physical measurement.
Mechanics of point masses and rigid bodies.
Mechanics of fluids.
Thermology and thermodynamics.
Electrical forces and electrical circuits.
Full programme
• Measurements and measurement errors
• Vector quantities and vector calculus
• Kinematics of the point
• Dynamics of point masses
• Conservation principles
• Static of rigid body
• Dynamics of rigid body
• Fluid static and dynamics
• Thermology
• Principles of thermodynamics
• Specific heat and latent heat
• Phase transitions
• Physical properties of materials
• Electrostatics
• Electrical circuits in direct current
• Joule effect
Bibliography
Halliday-Resnick-Walker, “Fondamenti di fisica”, CEA, 2006
Teaching methods
Frontal lessons
Assessment methods and criteria
Written test with multiple choice quiz:
The examination lasts one hour and consists of 11 questions with 4 possible answers; in the evaluation, 3 points are assigned to each correct answer and -1 to each wrong answer.
30 cum laude is 33 points.
Other information
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2030 agenda goals for sustainable development
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