Course code

MLF6003.LT

old course code

MLF6003

Course title in Estonian

Mehaanika

Course title in English

Mechanics

ECTS credits

8.0

Assessment form

Examination

lecturer of 2023/2024 Spring semester

Not opened for teaching. Click the study programme link below to see the nominal division schedule.

lecturer of 2024/2025 Autumn semester

Not opened for teaching. Click the study programme link below to see the nominal division schedule.

Course aims

The goal of the subject is to give a systematic overview of the principles of mechanics and to develop mechanical problem solving skills.
Support understanding the physical picture of the world;
Explaining natural processes by laws of physics ;
Preparation for tests, presenting test results.

Brief description of the course

Kinematics of the issue of points and rigid bodies. Dynamics of translatory motion. Newtons laws. Force. Mass. Gravitation. Statics. Work and mechanical energy. Dynamics of rotational motion. Laws of conservation. Mechanics of fluids and gases.

Learning outcomes in the course

Upon completing the course the student:
Knowledge and understanding of the basic laws of classical mechanics, the boundaries of usage;
The ability to solve engineering problems and tasks;
Ability to use the laws of mechanics to explain simple everyday engineering;
Knowledge of handling mechanics instruments and test equipment;
Preparing independently experiments experiments presentation skills.

Teacher

lektor, PhD füüsikas, Jaanis Priimets

The course is a prerequisite

Study programmes containing that course

Physics (with Minor Field of Study) (MLFB/13.LT)
Physics (with Minor Field of Study) (MLFB/12.LT)
Physics (with Minor Field of Study) (MLFB/11.LT)
Physics (with Minor Field of Study) (MLFB/10.LT)
Physics (with Minor Field of Study) (MLFB/09.LT)
Physics (with Minor Field of Study) (MLFB/08.LT)
Physics (with Minor Field of Study) (MLFB/07.LT)
Physics (with Minor Field of Study) (MLFB/00.LT)