Oscillations and Wave Mechanics, Atom and Nuclear Physics (3 cr)

Objectives (course unit)

The student
- can use the basic laws of oscillation, wave and sound physics, and atom- and nuclear physics and apply observations of phenomena
- can reduce the problem into quantities and equations connected to various kind of oscillation and wave mechanics, atom and nuclear physics, and electromagnetic waves
- can solve and state arguments for problems based on the scientific and technical point of view
- knows the technical applications connected to electromagnetic waves

Content (course unit)

The oscillation modes and mathematical modeling
Wave and sound physics
Electromagnetic radiation
Structure of atom and energy levels
Basics of nuclear physics
Radioactivity and nuclear power

Prerequisites (course unit)

Mechanics, Thermal physics, Flow mechanics, Electrostatics, electrical circuits and magnetism

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2) (course unit)

Student is able to use correct quantities and units for the topics, is able to analyze phenomena quantitatively and solve simple problems, which resemble examples given on the course.

Assessment criteria, good (3-4) (course unit)

In addition to exemplary problems, student is able to utilize the basic laws of oscillation, wave motion, atomic physics and nuclear physics in new situations and problems and is able to justify the solutions.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5) (course unit)

Student has a comprehensive understanding of the basic laws of oscillation, wave motion, atomic physics and nuclear physics. Student understands the interrelations between the laws and is able to use them in problem solving. Student is fluent in solving problems and can justify the solutions.

Location and time

Tampereen ammattikorkeakoulu Kaupin kampus 19.5-26.5.2025

Exam schedules

1. Tentti ma 26.5 klo 17-20
Uusintatentin ajankohta julkaistaan 21.

Evaluation methods and criteria

Esitehtävät ja lähituntien laskuharjoitukset: joko 3 tai 6 tenttipistettä.
Tentti (maksimipistemäärä 30 p). Läpipääsyraja joko 10/30 (normaali tentti) tai 15/30 (perustason tentti, perustehtävät).

Assessment scale

0-5

Teaching methods

Lähiopetus
Laskuharjoitukset
Tentti

Learning materials

Moodlemateriaali
Inkinen, Manninen, Tuohi: Momentti 2 Insinöörifysiikka

Student workload

Lähiopetusta 3 x 4 h
Tentti 3 h.

Content scheduling

Toteutuksella on 3 x 4 oppitunnin mittaista lähiopetuskertaa, joilla kerrataan tehtävien avulla 5N00EI70-toteutuksen kurssisisältö, tentti ja yksi uusintatentti.
Lähikerrat ma 19.5, ke 21.5, ja to 22.5 klo 17.00-20.15. Tentti ma 26.5 klo 17.00-20.
Aiheet: Vaimenematon värähtely, vaimeneva värähtely, mekaaninen aaltoliike, interferenssi, äänioppi, sähkömagneettinen aalto, kvantittuminen.

Completion alternatives

Ei ole

Practical training and working life cooperation

Ei ole

International connections

Ei ole

Further information

Toteutukselle voi osallistua insinöörikoulutuksen opiskelija, jolla on hylätty suoritus Värähdys- ja aaltoliike, atomi- ja ydinfysiikka -opintojaksolta.