Part VII IN WHICH we study the physics of materials.
We will use our vast knowledge of the fundamentals of physics to investigate the physics of solids and fluids.
DAY 21 -- topic summary -- homework
DAY 22 -- topic summary -- homework
DAY 23 -- topic summary -- homework
What you need to know and understand:
Force per unit area – Pressure, Stress.
Common sense, dynamic equilibrium, & the Equation of Continuity.
Energy Density and Bernoulli’s Principle.
Pascal’s & Archimedes’ principles and why things sink or float in a fluid.
Elastic solids – elastic modulus.
Taking solids beyond their elastic limits – yielding and breaking.