Physics I PES 111 Fall 2007
Physics I PES 111 Fall 2007
Review Test 1 Review Test 2 Review Test 3 Review Test 4
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Textbook Chapter Summaries 1 - 20 (5th edition)
Date / Chapter / Lesson / & Exam Schedules:
Chapter 1 Systems of Measurments
Monday, August 20
Wednesday, August 22
1-1 Units
1-2 Conversion of Units
1-3 Dimensions of Physical Quantities
1-4 Scientific Notation
1-5 Significant Figures and Order of Magnitude
1-6 Vectors
1-7 General Properties of Vectors
Friday, August 24
1-6 Vectors
1-7 General Properties of Vectors
Chapter 2 (Extra Notes)
Monday, August 27 (hw ch. 1 due)
Wednesday, August 29
Friday, August 31
Chapter 3 Motion in 2D, 3D
(Vector Notes) (Kinematic Equation Tables) (Centripetal Notes, Etc...)
Monday, September 3, 2007 No Classes Labour Day
Wednesday, September 5 (hw ch. 2 due)
3-1
3-2
3-3
Special Case 1: Projectile Motion
Friday, September 7
Special Case 1: Projectile Motion
Monday, September 10
Special Case 1: Projectile Motion
Special Case 2: Circular Motion
Wednesday, September 12
Special Case 2: Circular Motion
Chapter 4 Newton’s Laws Read (Chapter 4 Notes)
Sample Chapter: Forces & Newton's Laws of Motion; Cutnell & Johnson 7e, Wiley Publishers
Friday, September 14 (hw ch. 3 due: 17, 18, 38, 47, 57, 67, 74, 76, 77, 80, & 111)
4-1 Newton's First Law: The Law of Inertia
Inertial Reference Frames
Monday, September 17
4-2 Force, Mass, & Newton's Second Law
4-3 The Force Due to Gravity: Weight
Units of Force & Mass
Wednesday, September 19
4-4 Forces in Nature
The Fundamental Forces
Action at a Distance
Contact Forces
4-5 Problem Solving: Free-Body Diagrams
Friday, September 21
4-6 Newton's Third Law
4-7 Problems With Two or More Objects
Monday, September 24
Review Chapters 1 – 4
Test 1 (chapters: 1, 2, 3, & 4) Wednesday, September 26, 2007
Chapter 5 Application of Newton's Laws
Friday, September 28
5-1 Friction
Monday, October 01
5-2 Motion Along a Curved Path
5-3 Drag Forces
Chapter 6 Work and Energy
Monday, October 09
6-1 Work & Kinetic Energy
Wednesday, October 10
6-2 The Dot Product
6-3 Work & Energy in 3 Dimensions
Friday, October 12
6-4 Potential Energy
Chapter 7 Conservation of Energy
7-1 The Conservation of Mechanical Energy
7-2 The Conservation of Energy
7-3 Mass & Energy
7-4 Quantization of Energy
Test 2 monday, october 22, 2007
(Chapters: 5, 6, & 7)
Rocket Engines, & Jet Engines DVD Documentary
Chapter 8 Systems of Particles & Conservation of Linear Momentum
8-1 The Center of Mass
8-3 Motion of the Center of Mass
8-4 Conservation of Linear Momentum
8-5 Kinetic Energy of a System
8-6 Collisions
8.8 Systems w/ Continuously Varying Mass: Rocket Propulsion (Apollo Saturn V)
Chapter 9 Rotation
9-1 Rotational Kinematics: Angular Velocity & Angular Acceleration
9-2 Rotational Kinetic Energy
9-3 Calculating the Moment of Inertia
9-4 Newton's Second Law for Rotation
9-5 Application of Newton's Second Law for Rotation
9-6 Rolling Objects
Chapter 10 Conservation of Angular Momentum
10-1 The Vector Nature of Rotation
10-2 Torque & Angular Momentum
10-3 Conservation of Angular Momentum
10-2 Torque & Angular Momentum
10-3 Conservation of Angular Momentum
Test 3 Wednesday, November 14th, 2007
(Chapters: 8, 9, & 10)
Chapter 12 Static Equilibrium & Elasticity
12-1 Conditions for Equilibrium
12-2 The Center of Gravity
12-6 Stability of Rotational Equilibrium
12-8 Stress & Strain
Part II Oscillations & Waves
Chapter 14 Oscillations
14-3 Some Oscillating Systems
Chapter 11 Gravity
11-1 Kepler's Laws
11-2 Newton's Law of Gravity
11-3 Gravitational Potential Energy
11-4 The Gravitational Field g
Chapter R Special Relativity
R-1 The Principle of Relativity & the Constancy of the Speed of Light
Test 4Chapters: 12, 14, 11, & R
4:30 pm - 7:00 pm
Monday, December 10th, 2007
ENGR. Bldg. 109
Apollo 11 Lift-Off Video Mars Delta II Rocket 747 Jet Engine Thrust
On-Line Conversions The Physics Classroom
Sample Chapter: Forces & Newton's Laws of Motion; Cutnell & Johnson 7e, Wiley Publishers
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