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B1-2 Physics - EASA Part-66 Learning Outcomes

This document outlines the topics covered in Module 2 of Physics. It includes: 1. Matter - the structure and properties of atoms, molecules, chemical compounds, and states of matter. 2. Mechanics - concepts of statics including forces, moments, couples, and centers of gravity. Kinetics covering linear, rotational, and periodic motion. Dynamics including mass, energy, momentum, and friction. 3. Thermodynamics - temperature, heat transfer, gas laws, thermal energy, heat of combustion, and the laws of thermodynamics.

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B1-2 Physics - EASA Part-66 Learning Outcomes

This document outlines the topics covered in Module 2 of Physics. It includes: 1. Matter - the structure and properties of atoms, molecules, chemical compounds, and states of matter. 2. Mechanics - concepts of statics including forces, moments, couples, and centers of gravity. Kinetics covering linear, rotational, and periodic motion. Dynamics including mass, energy, momentum, and friction. 3. Thermodynamics - temperature, heat transfer, gas laws, thermal energy, heat of combustion, and the laws of thermodynamics.

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Module 2

Physics
Level
A

B1

B2

B3

2.2.1Statics
Forces, moments and couples,
representation as vectors;
Centre of gravity;
Elements of theory of stress, strain and
elasticity: tension, compression, shear and
torsion;
Nature and properties of solid, fluid and gas;
Pressure and buoyancy in liquids
(barometers).

2.2.2 Kinetics
Linear movement: uniform motion in a
straight line, motion under constant
acceleration (motion under gravity);
Rotational movement: uniform circular
motion (centrifugal/centripetal forces);
Periodic motion: pendular movement;
Simple theory of vibration, harmonics and
resonance;
Velocity ratio, mechanical advantage and
efficiency.

2.1 Matter
Nature of matter: the chemical elements,
structure of atoms, molecules;
Chemical compounds;
States: solid, liquid and gaseous;
Changes between states.

2.2 Mechanics

2.2.3 Dynamics

(a) Mass; Force, inertia, work, power, energy


(potential, kinetic and total energy), heat,
efficiency;

(b) Momentum, conservation of momentum;


Impulse; Gyroscopic principles; Friction:
nature and effects, coefficient of friction
(rolling resistance).

Module 2
Physics
2.2.4 Fluid dynamics

(a) Specific gravity and density;

(b) Viscosity, fluid resistance, effects of

(a) Temperature: thermometers and


temperature scales: Celsius, Fahrenheit
and Kelvin; Heat definition;

(b) Heat capacity, specific heat; Heat


transfer: convection, radiation and
conduction; Volumetric expansion; First
and second law of thermodynamics;
Gases: ideal gases laws; specific heat at
constant volume and constant pressure,
work done by expanding gas; Isothermal,
adiabatic expansion and compression,
engine cycles, constant volume and
constant pressure, refrigerators and heat
pumps; Latent heats of fusion and
evaporation, thermal energy, heat of
combustion.

streamlining; Effects of compressibility on


fluids; Static, dynamic and total pressure:
Bernoullis Theorem, venturi.

2.3 Thermodynamics

2.4 Optics (Light)


Nature of light; speed of light;
Laws of reflection and refraction: reflection
at plane surfaces, reflection by spherical
mirrors, refraction, lenses;
Fibre optics.

2.5 Wave Motion and Sound


Wave motion: mechanical waves, sinusoidal
wave motion, interference phenomena,
standing waves;
Sound: speed of sound, production of
sound, intensity, pitch and quality, Doppler
effect.

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