Bachelor's degree in Obstetrics (to qualify as an obstetrician)

Biological and physical sciences - FISICA APPLICATA

Course code

4S000031

Name of lecturer

Federico Boschi

Number of ECTS credits allocated

1

Academic sector

FIS/07 - APPLIED PHYSICS

Language of instruction

Italian

Site

VERONA

Period

1° ANNO 1° Semestre CLO dal Oct 1, 2018 al Dec 9, 2018.

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Learning outcomes

Familiarization with the basic concepts of mechanics and fluidodynamics.

Syllabus

Program
Physical quantities, vectors, exercises. Derivative of a function, calculation, examples and exercises. Fermat's theorem and Rolle’s theorem.

MECHANICS :
Position , displacement , various dimensional motion , rectilinear motion. Average speed and instantaneous speed . Exercises.
Acceleration , rectilinear motion uniformly accelerated . Exercises. Laws of Motion ( I, II , III ) .. inertial mass . Weight force . Exercises.
Work of a force . Kinetic energy. Kinetic energy theorem . Conservative forces . Potential energy.
Gravitational potential energy . Theorem of mechanical energy. Exercises
Power .

FLUID DYNAMICS :
Pressure , density , specific gravity , the law of Stevin , hydraulic press , barometer Torricelli tube manometer open , Archimedes' principle . Exercises.
Ideal fluid , stationary bike , motorcycle not turbulent flow . Continuity equation . Venturi . Exercises. Theorem of Torricelli (tank) . Applications . Exercises.
Stokes force . Friction in fluids .

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