Week Due |
Lab. |
Lectures |
contact hours |
Topics List |
1 |
3 |
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3 |
Introduction: Error analysis: uncertainties, types of errors, quantifying errors in measurements, standard deviation of the measurements, propagation of uncertainties and scientific report writing. |
1 |
3 |
- |
3 |
Measurements: Volume of cylinder using Vernier calipers, Diameter and area of cross-section of a given wire using the Micrometer, Radius of curvature of spherical surface using Spherometer. |
1 |
3 |
- |
3 |
Determination of the Acceleration of Gravity by Means of Simple Pendulum. |
1 |
3 |
- |
3 |
Young's modulus of a wire using Searle's method. |
1 |
3 |
- |
3 |
Hawk's law. |
1 |
3 |
- |
3 |
Measurements of static and dynamic friction. |
1 |
3 |
- |
3 |
Determination Sold Coefficient by Static Torsion |
1 |
3 |
- |
3 |
Viscosity of liquid using the Stoke's method. |
1 |
3 |
- |
3 |
Verification of Boyle's law and the determination of the atmospheric. |
1 |
3 |
- |
3 |
Surface tension by capillary rise. |
2 |
6 |
- |
6 |
Rigidity modulus of a rod using the static method, and revision |
Learning Resources
Text Book |
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Reference's name |
publisher |
Release |
Author |
A Laboratory Manual of Physics |
Edward Arnold |
5th Edition |
F.Tyler |
Additional References |
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Physics Laboratory Manual |
Cengage Learning |
4th Edition |
Loyd, David |