Mechanics and Thermophysics (5 cr)
Code: 5N00DJ63-3008
General information
Enrolment period
30.07.2022 - 28.08.2022
Timing
29.08.2022 - 16.12.2022
Credits
5 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Software Engineering
Campus
TAMK Main Campus
Teaching languages
- English
Degree programmes
- Bachelor's Degree Programme in Software Engineering
Teachers
- Sami Suhonen
Person in charge
Sami Suhonen
Groups
-
22I260EBDegree Programme in Software Engineering
Objectives (course unit)
After completing this course student:
- can use quantities and units
- knows the fundamental laws of mechanics, fluid mechanics and thermophysics
- can describe phenomena by using quantities and their dependences and make justified solutions of related problems
- can make and interpret graphical presentations
- knows how to describe heat and fluid and their transfer.
- has developed his/her technological and scientific way of thinking.
Content (course unit)
Contents:
- SI-system of quantities and units
- Modelling of translational and rotational motion
- Force and Newton´s laws
- Work and energy principles
- Humidity
- thermal expansion, heat, calorimetry, transfer of heat
- Fluid mechanics
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2) (course unit)
Knowledge of the most essential phenomena and related quantities and units in mechanics and thermophysics. Capability to analyse, when guided qualitatively and quantitatively simple cases related phenomena similar to discussed examples.
Assessment criteria, good (3-4) (course unit)
In addition capability to apply the principles to new situations. Can use the terminology and models in presentations of justified qualitative and quantitative analyses of phenomena.
Assessment criteria, excellent (5) (course unit)
In addition, versatile and fluent ability to analyse phenomena qualitatively and quantitatively realizing the limitations related to theories in use.
Location and time
According to the schedule at: lukkarit.tamk.fi
Exam schedules
This course utilizes continuous assessment during the course. The assessed and graded assignments are shown in Moodle. The schedule and deadliunes are in Moodle.
Assessment methods and criteria
This course utilizes continuous assessment during the course. The assessed and graded assignments are shown in Moodle. The schedule and deadliunes are in Moodle. Retake exams:
Assessment scale
0-5
Teaching methods
face-to-face learning, Blended learning, online learning, activating measurement assignments
Learning materials
https://openstax.org/details/books/college-physics
Material in Moodle
Student workload
5 ects, total student workload approsimately 135 h.