VŠTE:S_N_FLP Physics in logistics processes - Course Information

S_N_FLP Physics in logistics processes

Extent and Intensity

2/2/0. 6 credit(s). Recommended Type of Completion: zk (examination). Other types of completion: z (credit).

Teacher(s)

RNDr. Ivo Opršal, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)

Guaranteed by

Mgr. Tomáš Náhlík, Ph.D.
Department of Informatics and Natural Sciences – Faculty of Technology – Rector – Institute of Technology and Business in České Budějovice
Supplier department: Department of Informatics and Natural Sciences – Faculty of Technology – Rector – Institute of Technology and Business in České Budějovice

Timetable of Seminar Groups

S_N_FLP/S01: Thu 11:25–12:55 D516, I. Opršal

Prerequisites

FORMA ( P )
Basic knowledge of mathematics and physic in the scope of grammar school.

Course Enrolment Limitations

The course is offered to students of any study field.
The capacity limit for the course is 40 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/40, only registered: 0/40

Course objectives supported by learning outcomes

The aim of the course is to get the students acquainted with physical and technical aspects of material and information flows in logistics systems. Graduates demonstrate sufficient knowledge of applied mechanics, physical fields, electromagnetic waves and observation methods of motion of bodies.

Learning outcomes

Students will have knowledge from various fields of physics with physical and technical aspects of material and information flows in logistics systems. Graduates demonstrate sufficient knowledge of applied mechanics, physical fields, electromagnetic waves and observation methods of motion of bodies.

Syllabus

• 1 Circular motion in mechanical systems. Forces in curvilinear motion. Centrifugal regulators. The principle of dynamic sensor. Torque and angular momentum. Work as a trace effect of the force. Impulse of force as a time effect of the force. Momentum and impulse during rotational movement. Force transfer in couplings and gearboxes. 2 Moment of inertia. Flywheels and their practical use. Free flywheel, Maxwell flywheel, gimbal. Heavy flywheel, its precession and nutation. 3 Gyroscopic effects in transport equipment in curves (aircraft, ship, rocket). Gyroscopic effects in multiple- and single-rail vehicles. Stabilization of flying discs and missiles. 4 Four laws of thermodynamics. Carnot efficiency. The conversion of thermal energy into mechanical one. 5 Gravitational field. Intensity and potential of gravitational field. Movements in the Earth gravity field. 6 Electrostatic Field. Intensity and potential of electrostatic field. Electrostatic field of charged conductors. 7 Electric current. Conductors, insulators and semiconductors. 8 Magnetic field of permanent currents. Magnetic circuits. Generation of the AC voltage in a rotating loop. 9 Closed and open electromagnetic oscillator. Electromagnetic waves generation and propagation. Classification of electromagnetic waves. 10 Light as electromagnetic waves and corpuscular radiation. Coherent sources. Light interference. Difraction by the opaque edge, slit and grating. Light polarization, birefringence and its use in practice. 11 Photon energy, mass and momentum. Einstein's equation of photoelectric effect. Wave-particle dual nature of light. 12 Coherent and incoherent sources for optical communication systems. Detectors of radiation. Optical fiber and planar waveguide structures. 13 Signal transmission by optical fiber. Optical signals processing. Information transfer in atmosphere and other dielectric environment. The principle of satellite Earth observation.

Literature

required literature
• Physics; http://digitalcommons.unl.edu/physicskatz
• Halliday D.,Resnick R.,Walker J.: Fundamentals of Physics, Volume 1, Hoboken, NJ: Wiley, ©2011

recommended literature
• The free physics textbook; http://www.motionmountain.net/?gclid=CNCtxJeJk88CFUMo0wod4dYLOA
• Feynman, Richard Phillips. Feynmanovy přednášky z fyziky s řešenými příklady. Feynman, Leighton, Sands. 1. vyd. Havlíčkův Brod : Fragment, 2000-2002. 3 sv. Přeloženo z angličtiny. ISBN 80-7200-405-0.
• Halliday, David. Fyzika: vysokoškolská učebnice obecné fyziky. Část 1, 2, 3, 4 a 5. Brno Praha: VUTIUM Prometheus, 2000. ISBN 80-214-1868-0, ISBN 80-7196-213-9.

Forms of Teaching

Lecture
Seminar
Consultation

Teaching Methods

Frontal Teaching
Group Teaching - Cooperation
Critical Thinking
Individual Work– Individual or Individualized Activity

Student Workload

Activities	Number of Hours of Study Workload
	Daily Study	Combined Study
Project presentation	3
Preparation for the Mid-term Test	20
Preparation for Lectures	10
Preparation for Seminars, Exercises, Tutorial	20
Preparation for the Final Test	26
Unaided calculation of physical problems at the whiteboard	13
Project preparation	12
Attendance on Lectures	26
Attendance on Seminars/Exercises/Tutorial/Excursion	26
Total:	156	0

Assessment Methods and Assesment Rate

Exam – written 70 %
Test – final 10 %
Project – group 10 %
Seminar activity- unaided calculation of problems 10 %

Exam conditions

Successful graduates of the course have to get totally at least 70 points: A 100 – 90, B 89,99 – 84, C 83,99 – 77, D 76,99 – 73, E 72,99 – 70, FX 69,99 – 30, F 29,99 - 0.

Language of instruction

English

Teacher's information

https://is.vstecb.cz/auth/el/5610/zima2014/N_FLP/index.qwarp

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