CLASSICAL LABORATORY
List of experiments offered in the Classical Laboratory
F100. DTERMINATION OF DENSITY BY A PICNOMETER
Problems: analytical balance, density and specific weight, Archimedes’ law.
Collect: picnometer, bodies to be studied, measuring cylinder, drier.
F101. DETERMINATION OF SPECIFIC HEAT BY NEWTON’S METHOD OF COOLING
Problems: specific heat, calorimetry
Collect: stopwatch, tongs
*F102. DETERMINATION OF TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE OF A VISCOSITY COEFFICIENT OF A LIQUID BY A ROTATIONAL VISCOMETER
Problems: viscosity coefficient, Stokes’ law, methods for viscosity coefficient measurements, atomic-molecular theory of matter
*F103. ELASTIC COLLISIONS ON AN AIR TRACK
Problems: principles of conservation of energy and momentum, elastic and inelastic collisions
Collect : a large calliper
*F104. DETERMINATION OF SPECIFIC HEAT OF AIR BY THE CALORIMETRIC METHOD
Problems: calorimetry, I principle of thermodynamics
Collect: stopwatch
*F105. CALIBRATION OF AMPEROMETER
Problems: current flow laws, electric meters
F106. MEASUREMENT OF GYROSCOPIC FORCES AND DETERMINATION OF THE MOMENT OF INERTIA
Problems: dynamics of a rigid body, law of conservation of moment of momentum, precession
Collect: micrometre, calliper (large) and stopwatch
F107. MEASUREMENT OF CAPACITOR CHARGE BY GRAPHIC INTEGRATION
Problems: derivation of the formula for the curve of capacitor discharge, electrostatic field
Collect: stopwatch
F108. MEASUREMENT OF AERODYNAMIC RESISTANCE FOR BODIES OF DIFFERENT SHAPES
Problems: aerodynamics
Collect: stopwatch, calliper, a set of weights
F109. VIBRATIONS OF COUPLED PENDULUMS
Problems: simple and forced harmonic motions, dynamics of a rigid body
Collect: stopwatch, calliper
F110. VERIFICATION OF THE EQUATION FOR RIGID BODY ROTATION
Problems: dynamics of a rigid body, law of conservation of moment of momentum, theorem of moments of inertia
*F200. MEASUREMENTS OF ELECTRIC CAPACITY AND RELATIVE PERMITTIVITY
Problems: electric properties of matter, capacitors, electrostatic field
Collect: electronic calliper, feeler gauge
F201. MEASUREMENT OF DURATION OF BALL COLLISION AND DETERMINATION OF DEFORMATION PARAMETERS
Problems: laws of conservation of momentum and energy, elastic and inelastic collisions, elastic properties of rigid bodies
Collect: calliper
*F202. MEASUREMENT OF JOULE – LENZ HEAT
Problems: direct current, laws of current flow, calorimetry
Collect: thermometer, stopwatch
*F203. ELECTROLYSIS
Problems: laws governing the flow of current in liquids, electrolysis
Collect: a drier, sandpaper, calliper, stopwatch
F204. MECHANICAL RESONANCE
Problems: simple, damped and forced harmonic motion, dynamics of a rigid body
Collect: stopwatch, calliper.
*F205. DETERMINATION OF THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY COEFFICIENT OF METAL, VERIGICATION OF THE PRIGOGINE PRINCIPLE
Problems: thermodynamics principles, balance of entropy, thermal conductivity, Prigogine's principle.
Collect stopwatch.
*F206. DETERMINATION OF DENSITY OF SOLIDS BY THE HYDROSTATIC METHOD
Problems: analytical balance, density and specific weight, Archimedes’ law
Collect : solid state bodies to be studied, micrometre, dryer, measuring cylinder, thermometer
*F207. VELOCITY OF PROPAGATING WAVE MEASURED BY THE METHOD BASED ON LISSAJOUS CURVES.
Problems: acoustic vibrations, equation of wave, noise, tone, sound, wave interference and diffraction, simple harmonic motion, Lissajous curves.
*F208. RELAXATION VIBRATIONS AND DETERMINATION OF CAPACITOR CAPACITANCE
Problems: current-voltage relation, connection of resistors and capacitors
Collect : stopwatch
F209. PRECESSION OF A GYROSCOPE
Problems: dynamics of s rigid body, law of conservation of moment of momentum, precession
Collect: stopwatch, calliper (large), micrometre (large)
F210. DETERMINATION OF THE SHEAR MODULUS OF A WIRE BY THE DYNAMIC METHOD
Problems: elastic properties of solid state, dynamics of a rigid body, simple harmonic motion, theorem on moments of inertia
Collect: micrometre, calliper (large)
F300. HALL EFFECT
Problems: Hall effect, Lorentz force, relation between the magnetic induction inside an electromagnet on the current of magnetisation
Collect: samples (thin films) to be studied
F301. TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE OF A SEMICONDUCTOR RESISTANCE
Problems: electronic band structure of a solid
F302. PHASE SHIFT AND MEASUREMENT OF CAPACITY BY AN OSCILLOSCOPE
Problems: alternate current, phase shift in RLC circuit, oscilloscope
F303. MEASUREMENT OF SELF-INDUCTANCE COEFFICIENT AND CAPACITY BY ALTERNATE CURRENT
Problems: alternate current, derivation of the formula for a modulus of complex resistance containing ohmic resistance, self-inductance and capacity, power of alternate current
*F304. MICROWAVE RESONANCE
Problems: construction and principles of activity of Gunn generator, generation and properties of microwaves
F305. DIFFRACTION AND ABSORPTION OF MICROWAVES
Problems: construction and principles of activity of a generator of undamped oscillation, generation and properties of microwaves
F306. SKIN EFFECT
Problems: high frequency currents, propagation of electromagnetic waves in matter, Maxwell’s equation.
F307. DETERMINATION OF EMISSIVITY OF A METAL SURFACE
Problems: heat propagation, radiation
*F308. TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE OF HYSTERESIS LOOP OF FERROELECTRIC MATERIALS
Problems: electric properties of matter, electrostatics, Curie point
F309. MEASUREMENT OF ROTATION OF LIGHT POLARIZATION PLANE IN A MAGNETIC FIELD, DETERMINATION OF THE VERDET CONSTANT
Problems: light polarization, magnetic field, rotation of polarization plane in a magnetic field
Collect: cuvette, measuring cylinder
F310. DETERMINATION OF LIGHT REFRACTION COEFFICIENT AND LIGHT DISPERSION BY THE ABBE REFRACTOMETER
Problems: geometric optics, dispersion, refractometer
Collect: syringe, measuring cylinder
F311. DETERMINATION OF THE RADIUS OF CURVATURE OF A PLANE-CONVEX LENS BY THE METHOD OF NEWTON’S RINGS.
Problems: geometric optics, lenses, microscope, Newton’s rings
F312. DETERMINATION OF LIGHT REFRACTION INDEX IN SOLUTIONS BY THE INTERFERENCE METHOD
Problems: Fermat’s principle, interference phenomenon, interferometer
Collect: cuvettes, syringes, measuring cylinders
F313. DETERMINATION OF LIGHT REFRACTION COEFFICIENT BY THE MEASUREMENTS OF THE ANGLE OF THE SMALLEST DEVIATION
Problems: Fermat’s principle, construction and principles of work of a spectroscope, geometric optics
Collect: 2 prisms
F400. HISTERESIS LOOP OF FERROMAGNETIC MATERIALS
Problems: magnetic induction phenomenon (Faraday’s effect), dipole in a magnetic field, magnetic properties of matter
F401. RLC CIRCUIT RESONANCE
Problems: alternate current, electric vibrations, RCL circuit resonance
F402. OSCILLOSCOPIC LAMP AND DETERMINATION OF THE SPECIFIC CHARGE OF ELECTRON
Problems: motion of charge in an electromagnetic field, oscilloscopic lamp
F403. MEASUREMENT OF MICROWAVE LENGTHS IN FREE SPACE AND IN A WAVEGUIDE
Problems: construction and principle of work of undamped oscillation generator, generation and properties of microwaves
F404. DETERMINATION OF THE INTERNAL RESISTANCE AND ELECTROMOTIVE FORCE OF A GALVANIC CELL
Problems: electromotive force of a galvanic cell, laws of current flow
F405. TRANSFORMER
Problems: alternate current, transformer, autotransformer, alternate current power, phase shift in an RLC circuit
F406. MEASUREMENT OF VELOCITY OF THERMOELECTRONS BY THE METHOD OF INHIBITORY POTENTIAL
Problems: electric current in dilute gases, laws of thermal emission of electrons, ways of inducing electron emission from a solid surface, construction and principle of work of electronic lamp
F407. DETERMINATION OF A SOLUTION CONCENTRATION BY A SACCHARIMETER (POLARIMETER)
Problems: light polarization, rotation of light polarization plane, polarizer, analyser, construction and principle of work of a saccharimeter (polarimeter)
Collect: cuvette, beaker, measuring cylinder
F408. DETERMNATION OF LIGHT REFRACTION COEFFICIENT BY A MICROSCOPE
Problems: microscope, magnification power, the Abbe condition, geometric optics
Collect: micrometre screw gauge, micrometre sensor
F409. DETERMINATION OF FOCAL LENGTHS OF LENSES; SPHERICAL ABERRATION OF LENSES
Problems: geometric optics, lenses
Collect: calliper, lenses
F410. MEASUREMENT OF LIGHT WAVE LENGTH BY A DIFFRACTION GRATING
Problems: light diffraction and interference, light coherence, diffraction grating, resolving power of diffraction grating
Collect: diffraction grating
*F411. MEASUREMENT OF LIGHT VELOCITY IN AIR BY ELECTRONICALLY MODULATED SIGNAL
Problems: methods for light velocity measurement, oscilloscope, wave nature of light
Collect: a lens
Attention: a letter F at the number of experiment means that the experiment is performed at the Classical Laboratory
* description of the experiment is available in room 4 of the Basic Physics Laboratory
