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PHYSICS 1510 - Physics IE: Mechanics and Thermodynamics

Career: Undergraduate
Units: 3
Term: 3820
Campus: North Terrace
Contact: Up to 7 hours per week
Available for Study Abroad and Exchange: Yes
Available for Non-Award Study: Yes
Pre-Requisite: SACE Stage 2 Physics, MATHS 1011
Co-Requisite: MATHS 1012 - students may be permitted to enrol in Physics IE concurrently with MATHS 1011 on application to Head of Discipline
Incompatible: PHYSICS 1100
Assessment: Written exam, workshop preparation, practical work & In-Semester tests
Syllabus:

This calculus-based course provides electrical and electronic engineering students with important foundational knowledge about mechanics, materials, heat transfer, thermodynamics and fluid mechanics and its application to common electrical engineering systems. The course includes weekly small-group problem-solving workshops, and relevant practical sessions.

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Units
 EFTSL
Amount
3
 0.125
          
  


Course Outline

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Critical Dates

Term Last Day to Add Online Census Date Last Day to WNF Last Day to WF
3820 Mon 06/08/2018 Fri 31/08/2018 Fri 14/09/2018 Fri 26/10/2018


Class Details

Enrolment Class: Lecture
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
21086 LE01 150 72 25 Jul - 12 Sep Wednesday 3pm - 4pm Physics, 103, Kerr Grant Lecture Theatre
26 Jul - 13 Sep Thursday 12pm - 1pm Physics, 103, Kerr Grant Lecture Theatre
27 Jul - 14 Sep Friday 2pm - 3pm Physics, 103, Kerr Grant Lecture Theatre
3 Oct - 24 Oct Wednesday 3pm - 4pm Physics, 103, Kerr Grant Lecture Theatre
4 Oct - 25 Oct Thursday 12pm - 1pm Physics, 103, Kerr Grant Lecture Theatre
5 Oct - 26 Oct Friday 2pm - 3pm Physics, 103, Kerr Grant Lecture Theatre
Related Class: Practical
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
20229 PR01 30 4 6 Aug - 6 Aug Monday 1pm - 4pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
20 Aug - 20 Aug Monday 1pm - 4pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
3 Sep - 3 Sep Monday 1pm - 4pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
2 Oct - 2 Oct Tuesday 5pm - 8pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
15 Oct - 15 Oct Monday 1pm - 4pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
20230 PR02 20 4 7 Aug - 7 Aug Tuesday 11am - 2pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
21 Aug - 21 Aug Tuesday 11am - 2pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
4 Sep - 4 Sep Tuesday 11am - 2pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
2 Oct - 2 Oct Tuesday 11am - 2pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
16 Oct - 16 Oct Tuesday 11am - 2pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
20231 PR03 20 FULL 7 Aug - 7 Aug Tuesday 2pm - 5pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
21 Aug - 21 Aug Tuesday 2pm - 5pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
4 Sep - 4 Sep Tuesday 2pm - 5pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
2 Oct - 2 Oct Tuesday 2pm - 5pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
16 Oct - 16 Oct Tuesday 2pm - 5pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
29021 PR04 30 14 8 Aug - 8 Aug Wednesday 10am - 1pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
22 Aug - 22 Aug Wednesday 10am - 1pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
5 Sep - 5 Sep Wednesday 10am - 1pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
3 Oct - 3 Oct Wednesday 10am - 1pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
17 Oct - 17 Oct Wednesday 10am - 1pm The Braggs, 450, Laboratory
Related Class: Workshop
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
21087 WR07 20 1 3 Aug - 14 Sep Friday 1pm - 2pm Lower Napier, LG23, Teaching Room
5 Oct - 26 Oct Friday 1pm - 2pm Lower Napier, LG23, Teaching Room
21088 WR03 20 4 1 Aug - 12 Sep Wednesday 1pm - 2pm Lower Napier, LG23, Teaching Room
3 Oct - 24 Oct Wednesday 1pm - 2pm Lower Napier, LG23, Teaching Room
21089 WR05 20 9 2 Aug - 13 Sep Thursday 1pm - 2pm Lower Napier, LG23, Teaching Room
4 Oct - 25 Oct Thursday 1pm - 2pm Lower Napier, LG23, Teaching Room
21090 WR01 20 5 31 Jul - 11 Sep Tuesday 1pm - 2pm Lower Napier, LG23, Teaching Room
2 Oct - 23 Oct Tuesday 1pm - 2pm Lower Napier, LG23, Teaching Room
21091 WR02 20 3 1 Aug - 12 Sep Wednesday 9am - 10am Lower Napier, LG24, Teaching Room
3 Oct - 24 Oct Wednesday 9am - 10am Lower Napier, LG24, Teaching Room