Spring 2006 Office Hours:

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Spring 2006 Physics 213 Syllabus (pdf).
Spring 2006 Physics 213 Schedule (pdf).
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Lecture Notes from Spring 2004

Make sure you know what to do with the important formulas, the meanings of the symbols, etc!!

Week 1. Ch. 1 -- Measurements and Units

Week 1. Ch. 2 -- Straight line motion (velocity, acceleration)

Week 2. Ch. 2 -- Constant acceleration and free fall

Week 2. Ch. 3 -- Vectors--quantities with magnitude and direction

Week 3. Ch. 4 -- Motion in 2 and 3 dimensions, projectiles

Week 3. Ch. 4,5 -- Uniform circular motion. Forces. Newton's 1st and 2nd Laws

Week 4. Ch. 5 -- Newton's 2nd and 3rd Laws.

Week 4. Ch. 5 -- Applying Newton's Laws

Week 5. Ch. 6 -- Static and kinetic friction.

Week 5. Ch. 6 -- Forces in circular motion.

Week 6. Ch. 7 -- Work and kinetic energy.

Week 6. Ch. 7 -- Work due to various forces.

Week 7. Ch. 8 -- Potential energy; Conservation of mechanical energy.

Week 7. Ch. 8 -- Force from potential; Conservation of total energy.

Week 8. Ch. 9 -- Center of mass; Conservation of momentum.

Week 8. Ch. 10 -- Impulse; Inelastic collisions.

Week 9. Ch. 10 -- Elastic collisions; 2D collisions.

Week 9. Ch. 11 -- Rotation, rotational inertia.

Week 10. Ch. 11,12 -- Torque=I*alpha, rolling.

Week 10. Ch. 12 -- Angular momentum; Conservation of angular momentum.

Week 11. Ch. 13 -- Objects in static equilibrium.

Week 11. Ch. 14 -- Crash course in Gravitation.

Week 12. Ch. 15 -- Fluid mechanics.

Week 12. Ch. 16 -- Mechanical oscillators.

Week 13. Ch. 17 -- Wave motion, general description.

Week 13. Ch. 18 -- Propagation of sound as waves.

Week 14. Ch. 19 -- Thermal energy, 1st Law of thermodynamics.

Week 14. Ch. 20 -- Ideal gases and kinetic theory.

Week 15. Ch. 21 -- Entropy, heat engines, 2nd Law of thermodynamics.

Spring 2006 Studio Quizzes

Jan. 19. Quiz 1 (straight line motion, acceleration, etc.)     Quiz 1 solution

Jan. 24. Quiz 2 (vertically launched free-fall projectile)     Quiz 2 solution     Another Quiz 2 solution

Jan. 26. Quiz 3 (2D projectile motion)     Quiz 3 solution

Jan. 31. Quiz 4 (Applying Newton's 2nd Law)     Quiz 4 solution

Feb. 2. Quiz 5 (Newton's 2nd Law with two masses)     Quiz 5 solution

Feb. 7. Quiz 6 (Two-block acceleration with static/kinetic friction)     Quiz 6 solution

Feb. 9. Quiz 7 (Circular motion: Airplane making a banked turn)     Quiz 7 solution

Feb. 14. Quiz 8 (Rocket-car velocity by work and energy theorem)     Quiz 8 solution

Feb. 16. Quiz 9 (Work by gravity in falling mass on a cord)     Quiz 9 solution

Feb. 21. Quiz 10 (Energy conservation including sliding friction)     Quiz 10 solution

Feb. 23. Quiz 11 (Energy conservation. spring, sliding friction, slope)     Quiz 11 solution

Feb. 28. Quiz 12 (Exploding projectile, conserved center of mass)     Quiz 12 solution

Mar. 2. Quiz 13 (Colliding masses with a spring interaction)     Quiz 13 solution

Mar. 7. Quiz 14 (Angular acceleration and rotational energy)     Quiz 14 solution

Mar. 9. Quiz 15 (Angular acceleration from Newton's Laws)     Quiz 15 solution

Mar. 14. Quiz 16 (Rolling acceleration of a cylinder wrapped by a cord)     Quiz 16 solution

Mar. 16. Quiz 17 (Conservation of angular momentum on a merry-go-round)     Quiz 17 solution

Mar. 28. Quiz 18 (Static equilibrium, of a shelf on a wall)     Quiz 18 solution

Mar. 30. Quiz 19 (Motion in a geo-synchronous orbit)     Quiz 19 solution

Apr. 4. Quiz 20 (Bouyant effect of a helium balloon)     Quiz 20 solution

Apr. 11. Quiz 21 (Flow rate, Bernoulli, and velocity/pressure changes)     Quiz 21 solution

Apr. 13. Quiz 22 (Frequency of a physical pendulum)     Quiz 22 solution

Apr. 18. Quiz 23 (Oscillations of a string fixed at the ends)     Quiz 23 solution

Apr. 20. Quiz 24 (Doppler effect on sound from a bat)     Quiz 24 solution

Apr. 25. Quiz 25 (Specific heat and heat transfer)     Quiz 25 solution

Apr. 27. Quiz 26 (Work of expansion, 1st Law of Thermodynamics)     Quiz 26 solution

May 2. Quiz 27 (Changes during an adiabatic expansion)     Quiz 27 solution

May 4. Quiz 28 (Kinetic theory; Heat in a thermodynamic process)     Quiz 28 solution

Spring 2004 Studio Quizzes

Jan. 28. Go to WebAssign to do the extra credit Quiz 1 and homework 1 by 4:30 p.m., Jan. 28.

Jan. 30. Quiz 2 (straight line motion).     Quiz 2 solution

Feb. 4. Quiz 3 (constant acceleration).     Quiz 3 solution

Feb. 6. Quiz 4 (vector addition, dot product).     Quiz 4 solution

Feb. 11. Quiz 5 solution (Lab Manual problem 4.3.1, projectile motion)

Feb. 13. Quiz 6 (centripetal acceleration; Newton's 2nd Law).     Quiz 6 solution

Feb. 18. Quiz 7 (skier on a slope, Newton's 2nd Law).     Quiz 7 solution

Feb. 20. Quiz 8 (ascending plane, Newton's 2nd Law).     Quiz 8 solution

Feb. 25. Quiz 9 (static and kinetic friction).     Quiz 9 solution

Feb. 27. Quiz 10 (uniform circular motion).     Quiz 10 solution

Mar. 3. Quiz 11 (Work on rocket by thrust and gravity).     Quiz 11 solution

Mar. 5. Quiz 12 (Work on a mass by gravity and a spring).     Quiz 12 solution

Mar. 10. Quiz 13 (Conservation of energy--spring+gravity).     Quiz 13 solution

Mar. 12. Quiz 14 (Dissipation of mechanical energy).     Quiz 14 solution

Mar. 17. Quiz 15 (Center of mass, conservation of momentum).     Quiz 15 solution

Mar. 19. Quiz 16 (Impulse, conservation of momentum).     Quiz 16 solution

Mar. 31. Quiz 17 (An elastic 1D collision).     Quiz 17 solution

Apr. 2. Quiz 18 (Rotational acceleration and kinetic energy).     Quiz 18 solution

Apr. 7. Quiz 19 (Object rolling down a slope).     Quiz 19 solution

Apr. 9. Quiz 20 (Conservation of angular momentum).     Quiz 20 solution

Apr. 14. Quiz 21 (Static equilibrium).     Quiz 21 solution

Apr. 16. Quiz 22 (Gravitational potential energy).     Quiz 22 solution

Apr. 21. Quiz 23 (Bouyant force on a floating object).     Quiz 23 solution

Apr. 23. Quiz 24 (Period of a physical pendulum).     Quiz 24 solution

Apr. 28. Quiz 25 (Fundamental oscillation mode on a string).     Quiz 25 solution

Apr. 30. Quiz 26 (Sound level and Doppler effect).     Quiz 26 solution

May 5. Quiz 27 (Heat and work in thermodynamics).     Quiz 27 solution

May 7. Quiz 28 (Ideal gas processes and specific heat).     Quiz 28 solution

May 12. Quiz 29 (Model pV cycle for an engine).     Quiz 29 solution

Fall 1998 Recitation Quiz Solutions:

• quiz 1 1D motion,
• quiz 2 circular motion,
• quiz 3 momentum conservation,
• quiz 4 angular acceleration,
• quiz 5 static equilibrium; gravity,
• quiz 6 waves; isothermal expansion,

Old Exams and/or Solutions:

• Spring 2004, 1. Chs. 1--5, 2. Chs. 6--8 , 3. Chs. 9--14 , 4. Chs. 15--20 , Final. Chs. 1--21,
• Spring 2004, Exam 1 Key , Exam 2 Key, Exam 3 Key, Exam 4 Key,   Final Exam Key,
• Fall of 1998, Exam 1 Key, Exam 2 Key, Exam 3 Key, Exam 4 Key, Exam 5 Key,
• Spring 1998, Exam 1 Key, Exam 2 Key, Exam 3 Key, Exam 4 Key,
• Fall of 1997, Exam 1 Key, Exam 2 Key, Exam 3 Key, Exam 4 Key, Exam 5 Key,

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