Information
| Unit | INSTITUTE OF NATURAL AND APPLIED SCIENCES |
| PHYSICS (MASTER) (WITH THESIS) | |
| Code | FK503 |
| Name | Analytical Mechanics |
| Term | 2018-2019 Academic Year |
| Term | Fall |
| Duration (T+A) | 4-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 6 ECTS |
| National Credit | 4 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | İngilizce |
| Level | Yüksek Lisans Dersi |
| Type | Normal |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Doç. Dr. BERRİN ÖZDEMİR |
| Course Instructor |
The current term course schedule has not been prepared yet.
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Course Goal / Objective
To teach advanced subjects of analytical mechanics.
Course Content
Mechanics for a single particle, Mechanics of a system of particles, D'Alembert principle and Langrange equations, time dependent potentials and dissipation function, Variational (Hamilton) principle and Lagrange equations, Some techniques of calculus of variations, non-holonomic systems and Hamilton's principle, gravitational force and Langrange function, orbit equation and Kepler's laws, the angukar momentum and kinetic energy of a solid mass about a point, inertial tensor and moment of inertia, Coriolis effect, Hamilton's function and Hamilton's equations of motion.
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Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Understands the mechanics of single and many particle systems. |
| LO02 | Understands how to obtain Lagrange's equations using variational principles. |
| LO03 | Understands how to obtain the orbit equation of masses under the gravitational force. |
| LO04 | Understands the kinetic energy of particles about a point. |
| LO05 | Understands the moment of inertia tensor of rigid bodies. |
| LO06 | Understands the Coriolis effect. |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | - | Has sufficient infrastructure in various subjects of Physics. | |
| PLO02 | - | Demonstrate the knowledge of appropriate mathematical techniques used in physics. | |
| PLO03 | - | Interpret observational and experimental results. | |
| PLO04 | - | Makes use of the conceptual and practical knowledge acquired in the physics field at mastery level. | |
| PLO05 | - | Has a knowledge about the logic of scientific research. | |
| PLO06 | - | Report the solution of a physics problem, experimental results or projects in a written format or orally. | |
| PLO07 | - | Chooses and uses the necessary publications, books and methods for a scientific research. | |
| PLO08 | - | Accesses a knowledge about a subject in physics, does literature search and uses other sources for this purpose. | |
| PLO09 | - | Provides solutions to the problems encountered in the physics field applying research methods. | |
| PLO10 | - | Can perform an independent research. | |
| PLO11 | - | Can perform group work effectively in a research or industrial projects. | |
| PLO12 | - | Becomes conscious of the necessity of lifelong learning. | |
| PLO13 | - | To keep track of the developments in physics and updates himself/herself invariably. | |
| PLO14 | - | Shares his/her ideas and suggestions for solutions to the physical problems with experts and non-experts by supporting them with quantitative and qualitative data. | |
| PLO15 | - | Can make an effective written or oral presentation of the results obtained in a study. | |
| PLO16 | - | Makes use of the knowledge, problem solving and / or application skills acquired in the physics field in interdisciplinary studies. | |
| PLO17 | - | Has a foundation necessary to work in a research and development organizations. |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mechanics for a single particle | Study the relevant section of the Textbook. | |
| 2 | Mechanics of a system of particles | Study the relevant section of the Textbook. | |
| 3 | D'Alembert principle and Langrange equations | Study the relevant section of the Textbook. | |
| 4 | time dependent potentials and dissipation function | Study the relevant section of the Textbook. | |
| 5 | Variational (Hamilton) principle and Lagrange equations | Study the relevant section of the Textbook. | |
| 6 | Some techniques of calculus of variations | Study the relevant section of the Textbook. | |
| 7 | non-holonomic systems and Hamilton's principle | Study the relevant section of the Textbook. | |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | Mid-term exam | |
| 9 | gravitational force and Langrange function | Study the relevant section of the Textbook. | |
| 10 | orbit equation and Kepler's laws | Study the relevant section of the Textbook. | |
| 11 | the angukar momentum and kinetic energy of a solid mass about a point | Study the relevant section of the Textbook. | |
| 12 | inertial tensor and moment of inertia | Study the relevant section of the Textbook. | |
| 13 | Moment of inertia and its applications | Study the relevant section of the Textbook. | |
| 14 | Coriolis effect | Study the relevant section of the Textbook. | |
| 15 | Hamilton's function and Hamilton's equations of motion. | Study the relevant section of the Textbook. | |
| 16 | Term Exams | Final exams | |
| 17 | Term Exams | Final exams |