Number of hours
- Lectures 10.0
- Projects -
- Tutorials 6.0
- Internship -
- Laboratory works -
- Written tests 2.0
ECTS
ECTS 0.2
Goal(s)
Understand and model the physical mechanisms of sound, mechanical (vibrating string) and electromagnetic wave propagation.
Quantify energy transfers in a medium and at the interface between two media
Address wave superposition mechanisms in the field of beat, standing waves and interferences
Content(s)
Introduction: mathematical representation of a propagating wave, measurement of the speed of light, Descartes' law, Doppler effect.
Propagation: acoustic, mechanical (vibrating string) and electromagnetic wave propagation mechanisms.
Impedance: acoustic, vibrating string and electromagnetic impedance. Reflection, transmission.
Energy: acoustic and electromagnetic energy. Energy transmission
Wave superposition: beats, standing waves
PrerequisitesDerivatives, trigonometric functions, gradient, rotational, divergence, thermodynamics, point dynamics
EXAM
The course exists in the following branches:
- Curriculum - MAT - Semester 6
Course ID : KAMA6M21
Course language(s):
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Physique, Kane et Sternheim, Interéditions.