Engineering Physics

Product Description

PART I.

PROPERTIES OF MATTER :

1. Vectors

2. Force and Motion

3. Circular Motion

4. Conservation Laws

5. Dynamics of Rigid Bodies and Moment of Inertia

6. Gravitation, Gravity and Satellites

7. Elasticity

8. Surface Tension and Viscosity.

PART II.

HEAT :

9. Temperature and its Measurement

10. Calorimetry and Change of State

11. Expansion of Gases and Gas Laws

12. Specific Heat of Gases

13. Expansion and Compression of Gases

14. Kinetic Theory of Gases

15. Thermodynamics

16. Transmission of Heat

17. Vacuum, Technology.

PART III.

LIGHT :

18. Reflection, Refraction and Dispersion of Light

19. Refraction at Spherical Surfaces: Thin Lens Formula

20. Lens Aberrations

21. Cardinal Points and Eyepieces

22. Optical Instruments

23. Velocity of Light

24. Photometry

25. Wave Theory of Light

26. Interference

27. Diffraction

28. Resolving Power of Optical Instruments

29. Polarisation

30. Doppler Effect

31. Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation (LASER)

32. Holography and Fibre Optics.

PART IV.

SOUND :

33. Simple Harmonic Motion: Free, Damped and Forced Vibrations

34. Wave Motion

35. Superposition of Waves