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AVS

COLLEGE OF ARTS & SCIENCE


(AUTONOMOUS)
Attur Main Road, Ramalingapuram, Salem - 106.
(Recognized under section 2(f) & 12(B) of UGC Act 1956 and
Accredited by NAAC with 'A' Grade)
(Co - Educational Institution | Affiliated to Periyar University, Salem
ISO 9001 : 2015 Certified Institution)
principal@avscollege.ac.in | www.avscollege.ac.in
Ph : 98426 29322, 94427 00205.

Study Material
GENERAL MACHANICS AND
Paper Name :
CLASSICAL MACHANICS
Paper Code : 23UPHCT03
Batch : 2024-25
Semester : Odd Semester
Staff In charge : R.Malarvizhi

PRINCIPAL
B. Sc Physics – Syllabus for candidates admitted from 2023-24 onwards.

Semester: III Course Code: 23UPHCT03 Hours/Week:5 Credit: 4


COURSE TITLE: CORE COURSE III - GENERAL MECHANICS AND CLASSICAL
MECHANICS
Course Overview:
1. Demonstrate general physics phenomena.
2. Apply basic physics law in daily life.
3. Understand the mechanisms of electrical devices.
4. Understand the physics laws.

Learning Objectives:
1. To have a basic understanding of the laws and principles of mechanics.
2. To apply the concepts of forces existing in the system.
3. To understand the forces of physics in everydaylife.
4. To visualize conservation laws.
5. To apply Lagrangian equation to solve complex problems.

Unit - I Laws of Motion & Gravitation 09 Hours

Newton’s Laws – Forces – Equations of Motion – Frictional Force – Motion of a particle in a


Uniform Gravitational Field – Types of Everyday Forces in Physics.
Classical Theory of Gravitation – Kepler’s Laws, Newton’s Law of Gravitation – Determination of
G by Boy’s Method – Earth - Moon System – Weightlessness – Earth Satellites – Parking Orbit –
Earth Density – Mass of The Sun – Gravitational Potential.

Unit - II Conservation Laws of Linear andAngular Momentum 09 Hours

Conservation of Linear and Angular Momentum – Internal Forces andmomentum


Conservation – Center of Mass – Examples – General Elastic Collision of Particles of
Different Masses – System with Variable Mass – Examples – Conservation of Angular
Momentum – Torque due to Internal Forces – Torque due to Gravity – Angular Momentum
about Center of Mass – Proton Scattering by Heavy Nucleus.

Unit - III Conservation Laws of Energy 09 Hours

Introduction – Significance of Conservation Laws – Law of Conservation of Energy


concepts of Work- Power – Energy – Conservative Forces – Potential Energy and

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B. Sc Physics – Syllabus for candidates admitted from 2023-24 onwards.

Conservation of Energy in gravitational and Electric Field – Examples –Non-Conservative


Forces –General Law of Conservation of Energy.

Unit - IV Rigid Body Dynamics 09 Hours

Translational and Rotational Motion – Angular Momentum – Moment of Inertia – General


Theorems of Moment of Inertia – Examples – Rotation About Fixed Axis – Kinetic Energy of
Rotation – Examples – Body Rolling along a Plane Surface – Body Rolling Down an Inclined
Plane – Gyroscopic Precision – Gyrostatic Applications.

Unit - V Lagrangian Mechanics 09 Hours

Generalized Coordinates – Degrees of Freedom – Constraints - Principle of Virtual Work and


D’ Alembert’s Principle –Lagrange’sEquation from D’ Alembert’s Principle – Application
–Simple Pendulum – Atwood’s Machine.

Text Book(s):
1. J.C. Upadhyaya, 2019, Classical Mechanics, HimalayaPublishing house, Mumbai.
2. P. Durai Pandian, Laxmi Durai Pandian, Muthamizh Jayapragasam, 2005, Mechanics,
6th revised edition,S. Chand & Co.
3. D. S. Mathur & P. S. Hemne, 2000, Mechanics, RevisedEdition, S.Chand & Co.
4. Narayanamurthi, M. & Nagarathnam. N, 1998, Dynamics.The National Publishing, Chennai.
5. Narayanamurthi, M. and Nagarathnam, N, 1982, Statics,Hydrostatics and Hydrodynamics,
The National Publishers, Chennai.
Reference Books:

1. Goldstein Herbert, 1980, Classical Mechanics. U.S.A: Addisonand Wesely.


2. Halliday, David & Robert, Resnick, 1995, Physics Vol.I. NewAge, International, Chennai.
3. Halliday, David Robert Resnick and Walker Jearl, 2001, Fundamentals of Physics, John
Wiley, New Delhi
Web Resources:
1. https://youtu.be/X4_K-XLUIB4
2. https://nptel.ac.in/courses/115103115
3. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p075LPq3Eas
4. https://onlinecourses.nptel.ac.in/noc22_me96/preview

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