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Electricity, magnetism and vibrations (3 ECTS)

Code: TM00AD63-3006

General information


Enrollment
01.12.2014 - 18.01.2015
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
02.01.2015 - 31.07.2015
Implementation has ended.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
3 ECTS
Mode of delivery
On-campus
Unit
(2014-2015) Teknologia ja design, tutkintokokonaisuus
Campus
Eerikinkatu 36
Teaching languages
Finnish
Degree programmes
Mechanical Engineering
Teachers
Kari Laajalehto
Teacher in charge
Kari Laajalehto
Course
TM00AD63
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Objective

The student knows the basic consepts of electrostatic and is able to use this knowledge in electrical engineering applications.
The student knows the basic laws of magnetic interactions and especially the significance of electromagnetic induction in technique. The student also knows the basic mechanisms of vibrations and can apply this knowledge in mechanical engineering.

Content

1. Basic consepts in electroststics: Coulomb’s law, electric field, potential, voltage and capasitors.
2. Magnetic force and field.
3. Electromagnetic induction.
4. Mechanical vibrations and waves.

Materials

Tekniikan fysiikka 2, Edita
Material provided by teacher

Teaching methods

Interactive lecture
Demonstrations
Assignments
Contact teaching
Study conversation
Learning simulation and games
Guided assignments
Net learning, independent
Cooperative learning

Employer connections

N/A

Exam schedules

Final exam on Monday 27th April, 2015 at 9.00.
Resit exams on June.

International connections

N/A

Completion alternatives

Assignments and exam

Student workload

36 h lectures
45 h student's own work at home
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Total 81 h = 3 credit points

Content scheduling

N/A

Further information

N/A

Evaluation scale

0-5

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

The student knows how to use the laws of electrostatics and magnetism to describe simple phenomena and to solve simple application problems.
The student knows the basic phenomena and laws relating to electromagnetic induction (Lenz law and induction law) and knows how to solve simple problems relating to them.
The student knows phenomena and laws relating to mechanical vibrations and understands the meaning of fundamental quantities. He/she is capable to solve simple problems relating to them.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

The student is able to apply basic laws of electrostatics, magnetism, electromagnetic induction and vibration in more demanding situations.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

The student is able to handle situations which require simultaneous application of various fundamental laws relating to the subject matter in the course. The student is able to apply the learned concepts to new situations.

Assessment methods and criteria

1 x Assignments and attendance 25%
1 x Exam 75%
(Total 100%)
Continuous assessment
Attendance
Exam

Qualifications

Basics of mechanics

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