Publication in the Diário da República: Despacho nº 10764/2011 - 30/08/2011
4.5 ECTS; 1º Ano, 2º Semestre, 30,0 T + 30,0 TP , Cód. 918410.
Lecturer
Prerequisites
Not applicable.
Objectives
After Physics I course, it is intended that students complete their cinematic knowledge (A) and master the basic principles related to electrostatic and electricity (B).
Program
1-Motion Vibration and Waves.
Description of the vibrating and oscillating motion. Oscillation of the gravitational pendulum. Superposition principle. Damped and forced oscillators. Resonance frequency. Wave motion. Wave equation. Transverse and Longitudinal waves. Reflection. Refraction. Absorption. Diffraction. Doppler effect. Stationary waves.
2-Electrostatic and Electricity.
Electric charges. Interaction between electric charges. Coulomb's law. Potential and electrical energy. Electric field. Components and electrical circuits in direct current. Ohm's law, Joule and Kirchhoff.
Evaluation Methodology
Two intermediate tests during the semester consisting of problem-solving and extended writing.
Bibliography
- Gonçalves, R. (2018). Sebenta de Física II. IPT: UDMF-IPT
- Finn, E. e Alonso, M. (2012). Física, um curso Universitário (vol.2 Campos e Ondas). (Vol. 2). Lisboa: Escolar Editora
- Halliday, D. e Resnick, R. e Walker, J. (2016). Fundamentos de Física. (Vol. 1 e 2). S. Paulo: Livros Técnicos e Científicos
Teaching Method
Theoretical-practical lessons involving problem solving and laboratory experiments. Online numerical simulations are used For a better understanding of some concepts and laws.
Software used in class
Not applicable.
