LECTURE 1 AND 2 NOTES WILL BE AVAILABLE WITHIN THIS WEEK .

COURSE OUTLINES - PHYSICAL SCIENCE IV NTA 5 - SEMESTER II




I: ELECTROLYSIS

(a) Meaning of electrolysis and terms involved

(b) Factors affecting electrolysis

(c) Principles of electrolysis

(d) Application of electrolysis

(e) Corrosion/Rusting; mechanism and prevention

(f) Meaning of chemical cells and Batteries

(g) Working principles of chemical cells and Batteries

(h) Classes of chemical cells.

II: FLUID MECHANICS

(a) Concept of fluid mechanics and terms involved

(b) Fluid statics

• Meaning of fluid statics
• Meaning of density, pressure and buoyancy
• Application of density, pressure and buoyancy.

(c) Fluid dynamics

•Meaning of fluid dynamics, ideal fluid, flow tube, streamline, turbulent, rotational, irrotational, compressible ,incompressible, viscous and non-viscous flow, critical velocity
•Derive equation of continuity, Apply equation of continuity, Derive equation of Bernoulli’s, Apply equation of Bernoulli’s and Meaning of viscosity and Newton’s law of viscosity


COURSE ASSESSMENT

• Assignment.......10%
• 2 Tests......30%
• End Semester Exam.....60%