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Wed 8 Nov 2023 (11:33 PM)

Main Campus
Faculty of Engineering,Science and Technology

Course Title: Applied Physics (2 CH)

Pre-requisites: Not Required
Instructor:

Course Objectives

Course Topics / Major Contents

Recomended Books

Course Learning Outcomes (CLOs)

CLOs CLO Description PLOs
CLO-1 To define the fundamental physical principles related to applied physics. PLO-1 (C1 - Memorize)
CLO-2 To explain these principles together with logical and mathematical reasoning. PLO-1 (C2 - Understand)
CLO-3 To solve different physical problems using the laws of physics. PLO-2 (C3 - Apply)
CLO-4 To present the understanding of different curriculum topics. PLO-9 (A2 - Provide
Feedback)

Delivery Methods

CLOs Assessment Mechanism & Grading Policy

Assessment Method Marks (%) CLO-1 (%) CLO-2 (%) CLO-3 (%) CLO-4 (% CLO-5 (%) CLO-6 (%) CLO-7 (%) CLO-8 (%)

Lecture Breakdown
Week Topic
1 Introduction to Electrostatics
Static electricity
Coulomb’s law
Electric field of static charge
Electric potential energy
2 Electric potential energy
Electric potential difference
Electric flux
3 Electric flux through a closed surface
Electric flux through a point charge
Placed at the center of sphere of radius r
Gauss law
Current and Electricity
4 Series and parallel combinations of resistors Resistivity
Numerical of series and parallel combination of resistors
Parallel plate capacitor
Capacitance
Factors on which capacitance of a capacitor depends
Energy stored in the capacitor
5 Electrodynamics:
Magnet
Types of magnet
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Wed 8 Nov 2023 (11:33 PM)
Main Campus
Faculty of Engineering,Science and Technology

Course Title: Applied Physics (2 CH)

Pre-requisites: Not Required
Instructor:

Lecture Breakdown
Week Topic
Magnetic field
Magnetic lines of forces
Magnetic flux
6 Magnetic flux density
Properties of magnetic lines of forces
Magnetic properties of materials
Magnetic induction
Electro mangentism
Magnetic field intensity
Electromagnetic induction
Inductor
7 Faraday’s law of electromagnetic induction
Lenz’s law
Solid state Physics
8 Semiconductors
Carrier action
9 Conductivity
Mobility
p-n junction diode
Diode curve
Biasing
10 Scalar & Vector products
Vector Addition by:
Law of cosine method
Rectangular component method
Graphical representation of vectors
11 Motion in a verticalplane
Effect of height and tension
Motion in a horizontal plane
Work done due to kinetic energy
Force, mass, and acceleration, Newton’s second law of motion, equations of motion,
12 Kinetic diagrams, rectilinear motion, curvilinear motion.
Work and energy, potential energy.
Impulse and momentum, conservation of momentum.
13 Impulse response of Force
Impulse response of Force (Numerical).
Law of conservation of momentum
14 Frictional force advantages, disadvantages and methods of reducing friction with applications
Machines
Simple Machines
Complex Machines
Optical Physics
Laser Principle and Working
15 Photo electric effect
Photo -luminescence
16 Nuclear Physics/Fission Reaction/Fusion Reaction
Breeder Reactor/Radiation Detection (Wilson Cloud & Geiger Counter)
Radiation Detection (Wilson Cloud & Geiger Counter) Revision