Department of Physics and Nanotechnology Program: B.Sc Physics Course file UPY15303 PHYSICS PRACTICAL -III Table of Contents 1. Syllabus of UPY15303 Physics Practical - III 2. Academic course description 3. Detail lesson plan
1. Syllabus of UPY15303 Physics Practical III Semester Course Code Course Title L T P Total of LTP C III UPY15303 PHYSICS PRACTICAL-III 0 0 4 4 2 OBJECTIVES 1. To gain knowledge in the scientific methods and learn the process of measuring different physical variables. 2. To enable the student to explore the field of thermal physics. 3. To make the student understand the basic concepts in heat conductors. 4. To allow the student to have a deep knowledge in the field of latent heat. LIST OF EXPERIMENTS 1. Determination of Thermal conductivity of a good conductor using Forbes method. 2. Determination of Specific heat capacity of a solid by Method of mixtures. (Half time correction). 3. Determination of Thermal conductivity of a bad conductor using Lee s disc method. 4. Calculate the Temperature coefficient of resistance of the given coil by Carey Foster Bridge. 5. Determination of saturated vapour pressure of water at different temperatures using Joly s method. 6. Determination of thermal conductivity of good conductors by Searle's method. 7. Determination of Specific Heat Capacity of the liquid using Joule s calorimeter. 8. Determination of Specific Heat Capacity of the liquid using Newton s Law of Cooling 9. Determination of specific heat capacity of a liquid by continuous flow (Callender and Barnes) method. LEARNING RESOURCES Sl. TEXT BOOKS No. 1. Shukla R. K and Anchal Srivastava. Practical Physics, New Age International (P) Ltd, Publishers, 2006. 2. Arora C. L, B.Sc Practical Physics, S. Chand and Company Ltd, 2007. REFERENCE BOOKS/OTHER READING MATERIAL 3. C.Ouseph, K. Rangarajan, A Text Book of Practical Physics, Volume I, II, S.Viswanathan Publishers, 1997.
4. Chattopadhyay, D., Rakshit, P. C. and Saha, B., An Advanced Course inpractical Physics, 8thEdition, Books and Allied Ltd., Calcutta, 2007. 5. Geeta Sanon, B. Sc Practical Physics, 1st Edition, S. Chand and Co, 2007. 6. Benenson Walter and Horst Stöcker, Handbook of Physics, Springer, 2002.
2. Academic Course Description SRM University Faculty of Science and Humanities Department of Physics and Nanotechnology UPY15303 Physics Practical - III Third Semester, 2017-18 (Odd semester) Course (catalog) description The purpose of this course is to provide an understanding of physical concepts and underlying of heat and thermodynamics. Also the course is design to conduct the experiments, as well as to analyze and interpret result.. Credit hours: 2 credits Location : University Building Required Text Books: 1. Shukla R. K and Anchal Srivastava. Practical Physics, New Age International (P) Ltd, Publishers, 2006. 2. Arora C. L, B.Sc Practical Physics, S. Chand and Company Ltd, 2007. Web Resources : http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gus.deu/hbase/hframe.html en.wikipedia.org Prerequisite : Nil
OBJECTIVES 1. To gain knowledge in the scientific methods and learn the process of measuring different Physical variables. 2. To enable the student to explore the field of thermal physics. 3. To make the student understand the basic concepts in heat conductors. 4. To allow the student to have a deep knowledge in the field of latent heat. Assessment Details: Observation&Record : 40 Marks Model Exam : 7 Marks Test/Quiz : 3 Marks Final End Semester Examination : 50 Marks Total : 100 Marks
3. UPY15303-Physics Practical-III - Detailed Session Plan Week Contents Description References 1 Demo Class 2 Experiment 1: Determination of Thermal conductivity of a good conductor using Forbes method. 3 Experiment 2: Determination of Specific heat capacity of a solid by Method of mixtures. (Half time correction). 4 Experiment 3: Determination of Thermal conductivity of a bad conductor using Lee s disc method. 5 Experiment 4: Calculate the Temperature coefficient of resistance of the given coil by Carey Foster Bridge. 6 Experiment 5: Determination of thermal conductivity of good conductors by Searle's method. 7 Experiment 6: Determination of Specific Heat Capacity of the liquid using Joule s calorimeter. 8 Experiment 7: Determination of Specific Heat Capacity of the liquid using Newton s Law of Cooling C.Ouseph, K. Rangarajan, A Text Book of Practical Physics, Volume I, II, S.Viswanathan Publishers, 1997. Shukla R. K and Anchal Srivastava. Practical Physics, New Age International (P) Ltd, Publishers, 2006. Arora C. L, B.Sc Practical Physics, S. Chand and Company Ltd, 2007. 9 Experiment 8: Determination of specific heat capacity of a liquid by continuous flow (Callender and Barnes) method. 10 Repeat Class 11 Model Practical Examination 12 University Practical Examination Course Coordinator HOD/Physics and Nanotechnology