Engineering physics of logistics (5 cr)

Code: LO00EN59-3005

General information

Enrollment: 07.11.2022 - 18.11.2022
Registration for the implementation has ended.

Timing: 01.01.2023 - 01.05.2023
Implementation has ended.

Number of ECTS credits allocated: 5 cr

Local portion: 5 cr

Mode of delivery: Contact learning

Unit: Department of Logistics and Marine Technology

Campus: Kotka Campus

Teaching languages: Finnish

Seats: 12 - 60

Degree programmes: Degree Programme in Logistics

Teachers: Jussi Sopanen; Tiina Kettunen

Teacher in charge: Tiina Kettunen

Groups: LOKT21SM
Logistics, part-time studies

Course: LO00EN59

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Objective

After completing this course, you are able to
• form and solve equations between quantities
• use the concepts concerning fluid and gas mechanics, thermodynamics and DC and AC circuits in solving physical and technical problems
• apply your knowledge of logistics physics in your studies and work
• use your knowledge of logistics physics to observe the developments in your professional field and introduce new applications.

Content

• How to apply the laws of fluid statics and dynamics in order to solve problems related to pressure and flow?
• How to apply the rules of thermodynamics in order to solve problems related to thermal expansion, thermal energy and heat transfer?
• How to apply the ideal gas law to calculate gas state changes and humidity of air?
• What is the principle of a thermodynamic machine and how is the performance of a thermodynamic machine calculated?
• How to calculate DC and AC circuits in electric systems?
• How to apply other phenomena of physics to logistics?

Course material

Suomeksi
Kari Suvanto: Tekniikan fysiikka 1
Kari Suvanto, Tekniikan fysiikka 2

Luentokalvot, -muistiinpanot ja laskuharjoitukset.

Study forms and methods

Tentti.

RDI and work-related cooperation

Opintojaksoon ei sisälly TKI- ja työelämäyhteistyötä.

Timing of exams and assignments

Kurssilla hyväksyttävästi suoritettavat laskuharjoitukset ja välikokeet tai tentti.

International cooperation

Opintojaksoon ei sisälly kansainvälistä yhteistyötä.

Student workload

5 op.

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment methods and criteria