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Week of Lab Supplemental
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Jan. 16 Short week. No Labs
Obtain the Physics Lab Manual: Mechanics and Sound from the Bookstore
Download the lab Syllabus


Syllabus
Jan 23 Lab Introduction.
Policies, rules and requirements will be discussed.
Bring the lab Syllabus
Jan 30 Unit 1- Uncertainties
Calculations of Uncertainties
Unit 1 pre-lab due at start of the lab.
Appendix 2
Pre-labs
Feb 6 Unit 2 Newton's 2nd Law
Feb 13 Unit 3 Composition and resolution of Forces
Feb 20 Unit 4 Uniform Circler Motion
Graphing data with uncertainties Using Excel
Excel 2003
Excel 2007 2010
Feb 27 Inclement weather make up.
You will only meet if you missed a lab due to campus closing.
You will perform the lab that was missed.
March 5 Unit 5 Projectile Motion
March 12 Spring Break
March 19 Unit 6 Rotational Equilibrium
March 26 Unit 7 Hooke's law
April 2 Unit 8 Archimedes Principle
April 9 Unit 9 Speed of Sound
April 16 Lab Test: 18 Multiple choice question and 4 problems
You must attend at your normally schedule time and room
You will need a calculator and pencil. No scantron required
A formula sheet will be provided.
Study Guide
Problems and Question
Equation Sheet