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2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog

PHY 162 Engineering Physics: Heat, Thermodynamics, and Sound

Spring

This course covers temperature and heat, thermal expansion, change of phase, transfer of heat, equation of state, laws of thermodynamics, heat engines, kinetic theory of gases, wave motion, transmission and detection of sound, interference, resonance, and the Doppler Effect. 3 lecture hours. 3 laboratory hours. Prerequisite: PHY 160 .

4 credit hours