Introductory Mechanics Laboratory

Syllabus - Spring 2013



Jan 21 M  Martin Luther King Day
    22 T  Introduction
    23 W  Introduction
    24 R  Introduction
    25 F  Introduction

    29 T  Lab 0: Error Analysis
    30 W  Lab 0: Error Analysis
    31 R  Lab 0: Error Analysis
Feb  1 F  Lab 0: Error Analysis

     5 T  Lab 1: Measurement Error
     6 W  Lab 1: Measurement Error
     7 R  Lab 1: Measurement Error
     8 F  Lab 1: Measurement Error

    12 T  Lab 2: Kinematics
    13 W  Lab 2: Kinematics
    14 R  Lab 2: Kinematics
    15 F  Lab 2: Kinematics

    19 T  Lab 3: Acceleration and Freefall
    20 W  Lab 3: Acceleration and Freefall
    21 R  Lab 3: Acceleration and Freefall
    22 F  Lab 3: Acceleration and Freefall

    26 T  Lab 4: Newton's First and Third Laws
    27 W  Lab 4: Newton's First and Third Laws
    28 R  Lab 4: Newton's First and Third Laws
Mar 01 F  Lab 4: Newton's First and Third Laws

     5 T  Lab 5: Forces in Equilibrium
     6 W  Lab 5: Forces in Equilibrium
     7 R  Lab 5: Forces in Equilibrium
     8 F  Lab 5: Forces in Equilibrium
     
    11 M  Spring Break
    12 T  Spring Break
    13 W  Spring Break
    14 R  Spring Break
    15 F  Spring Break
    
    19 T  Lab 6: Newton's Second Law and Friction
    20 W  Lab 6: Newton's Second Law and Friction
    21 R  Lab 6: Newton's Second Law and Friction
    22 F  Lab 6: Newton's Second Law and Friction

    26 T  No Labs
    27 W  No Labs
    28 R  No Labs
    29 F  Good Friday

Apr  2 T  Lab 7: Linear Momentum and Collisions
     3 W  Lab 7: Linear Momentum and Collisions
     4 R  Lab 7: Linear Momentum and Collisions
     5 F  Lab 7: Linear Momentum and Collisions

     9 T  Lab 8: Uniform Circular Motion
    10 W  Lab 8: Uniform Circular Motion
    11 R  Lab 8: Uniform Circular Motion
    12 F  Lab 8: Uniform Circular Motion

    16 T  Lab 9: Simple Harmonic Motion
    17 W  Lab 9: Simple Harmonic Motion
    18 R  Lab 9: Simple Harmonic Motion
    19 F  Lab 9: Simple Harmonic Motion

    23 T  Lab 10: Standing Waves   
    24 W  Lab 10: Standing Waves   
    25 R  Lab 10: Standing Waves   
    26 F  Lab 10: Standing Waves   

    29 M  Make-up Lab: Archimedes' Principle and Buoyancy   
    30 T  Practicum
May  1 W  Practicum
     2 R  Practicum
     3 F  Practicum
     

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