Modern Physics for Electric Power Eng.

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Code	Completion	Credits	Range
02MFS	KZ	4	2+2s

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Department of Physics

Synopsis:

Lessons contain selected parts of physics for students of electric power engineering: Physical principles of gas discharges and new ways in energetics, and introduction to structural properties of matter (esp. its magnetic properties). A part of the course are two excursions in laboratories of Czech Academy of Sciences

Requirements:

Syllabus of lectures:

1. Introduction - importance of physics for technology

2. Principles of magnetohydrodynamics

3. Electromagnetic waves and their spectral analysis

4. Properties of electric discharges - glow discharge, corona

5. Electric spark and arc

6. Physics of high density of energy

7. Controlled thermonuclear fusion

8. Quantum mechanics in physics of matter

9. Nuclear physics, nuclear models

10. Nuclear energy and its use

11. Theoretical basis of solid state physics

12. Band model of a solid and its application (dielectrics)

13. Magnetism and its features

14. Perspectives in physics

Syllabus of tutorials:

1. Physics in contemporary world

2. Rise of the magnetic field of the Earth

3. Measuring of electromagnetic spectrums

4. Lightning, ball lightning

5. Magnetic pinches, RTG lasers

6. Fusion reactors

7. Excursion: power iodine laser PALS

8. Excursion: a tokamak

9. Quantum mechanics

10. Atoms and molecules

11. Crystals, organization and order

12. Disorder in crystals

13. Magnetism of atoms and matter

14. Ordered magnetic systems

Study Objective:

Study materials:

[1]Cowling, T. G., Phil, M. A.: Magnetohydrodynamics. Adam Hilger, 1976

[2]Das, A., Ferbel, T.: Introduction to Nuclear and Particle Physics. Wiley, 1994

[3] Omar, M. A.: Elementary Solid State Physics. Addison-Wesley, 1975

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No time-table has been prepared for this course

The course is a part of the following study plans:

Biomedicínské inženýrství - inženýrský blok (elective specialized course)
Biomedicínské inženýrství - inženýrský blok (elective specialized course)