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CONTENTS
FOREWORD iii
PREFACE vii
A NOTE FOR THE TEACHERS x
C H A P T E R 9
MECHANICAL PROPERTIES OF SOLIDS
9.1 Introduction 231
9.2 Elastic behaviour of solids 232
9.3 Stress and strain 232
9.4 Hooke’s law 234
9.5 Stress-strain curve 234
9.6 Elastic moduli 235
9.7 Applications of elastic behaviour of materials 240
C H A P T E R 10
MECHANICAL PROPERTIES OF FLUIDS
10.1 Introduction 246
10.2 Pressure 246
10.3 Streamline flow 253
10.4 Bernoulli’s principle 254
10.5 Viscosity 258
10.6 Reynolds number 260
10.7 Surface tension 261
C H A P T E R 11
THERMAL PROPERTIES OF MATTER
11.1 Introduction 274
11.2 Temperature and heat 274
11.3 Measurement of temperature 275
11.4 Ideal-gas equation and absolute temperature 275
11.5 Thermal expansion 276
11.6 Specific heat capacity 280
11.7 Calorimetry 281
11.8 Change of state 282
11.9 Heat transfer 286
11.10 Newton’s law of cooling 290
C H A P T E R 12
THERMODYNAMICS
12.1 Introduction 298
12.2 Thermal equilibrium 299
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C H A P T E R 13
KINETIC THEORY
13.1 Introduction 318
13.2 Molecular nature of matter 318
13.3 Behaviour of gases 320
13.4 Kinetic theory of an ideal gas 323
13.5 Law of equipartition of energy 327
13.6 Specific heat capacity 328
13.7 Mean free path 330
C H A P T E R 14
OSCILLATIONS
14.1 Introduction 336
14.2 Periodic and oscilatory motions 337
14.3 Simple harmonic motion 339
14.4 Simple harmonic motion and uniform circular motion 341
14.5 Velocity and acceleration in simple harmonic motion 343
14.6 Force law for simple harmonic motion 345
14.7 Energy in simple harmonic motion 346
14.8 Some systems executing SHM 347
14.9 Damped simple harmonic motion 351
14.10 Forced oscillations and resonance 353
C H A P T E R 15
WAVES
15.1 Introduction 363
15.2 Transverse and longitudinal waves 365
15.3 Displacement relation in a progressive wave 367
15.4 The speed of a travelling wave 369
15.5 The principle of superposition of waves 373
15.6 Reflection of waves 374
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ANSWERS 391
BIBLIOGRAPHY 401
INDEX 403
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