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BPH 111 Mechanics and Properties of Matter and Heat Energy

ND1 levelEngineering & Technology22 topics

BPH 111 covers 22 topics. StudyPath paces them into daily study sessions that finish before your exam date, with practice questions and worked answers for each one.

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Course outline

The topics this course covers, in teaching order.

  1. Fundamental and derived units
  2. Dimensions and dimensional analysis
  3. Measurement of length, volume and mass
  4. Scalars and vectors
  5. Vector representation and unit vectors
  6. Dot and cross products
  7. Resolution of vectors
  8. Resultant force and parallelogram law
  9. Basic concepts of motion
  10. Motion
  11. Laws of motion
  12. Work, energy and power
  13. Friction
  14. Equilibrium of coplanar forces
  15. Simple machines
  16. Circular motion
  17. Fluids at rest
  18. Surface tension
  19. Elasticity
  20. Viscosity
  21. Temperature and thermometry
  22. Thermal expansion

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One topic, as StudyPath teaches it.

Fundamental and derived units

Fundamental and derived units are the language used to express physical quantities in mechanics and properties of matter. For the exam, you must know the SI base quantities, how derived units are built from them, and how to check equations and answers using dimensions and units.

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