Mechanics

Units, Dimensions & Measurement

• Units and Dimensions
• Errors in Measurements
• Significant Figures

Kinematics

• Vectors
• General motion in a plane
• Rectilinear Motion
• Projectiles
• Circular Motion
• Relative Velocity and River Boat Problem
• Looking through the window of a moving train

Laws of Motion

• Inertial and Non-inertial Frames
• Linear Momentum
• Impulse
• Newton's Laws of Motion
• Friction
• Conservation of Linear Momentum

Work, Energy & Power

• Work
• Kinetic and Potential Energy
• Work-Energy Theorem
• Power
• The potential energy of spring
• Conservative & Nonconservative Forces
• Conservation of Mechanical Energy
• Centre of Mass and its Motion
• Elastic and Inelastic Collisions

Rotational Motion

• Kinematics of Rigid Bodies
• Moment of Inertia
• Angular Momentum
• Torque
• Conservation of Angular Momentum
• Dynamics of Rigid Bodies with Fixed Axis of Rotation
• Rolling without Slipping of Rings, Cylinders and Spheres
• Equilibrium of Rigid Bodies
• Collision of Point Masses with Rigid Bodies
• Cavity Problems
• Direction of the Frictional Forces on the Bicycle Wheels during Pedaling

Gravitation

• Law of Gravitation
• Gravitational Potential and Field
• Acceleration due to Gravity
• Gravitational Potential Energy
• Motion of Planets and Satellites in Circular Orbits

Properties of Solids & Liquids

• Hooke's Law
• Young's Modulus
• Bulk modulus
• Pressure in a Fluid
• Pascal's Law
• Buoyancy
• Surface Energy and Surface Tension
• Excess pressure in drops and bubbles
• Capillary Rise
• Viscosity and Poiseuille's Law
• Stokes' Law and Terminal Velocity
• Streamline and Turbulent flow & Reynold's number
• Equation of Continuity
• Bernoulli's Theorem and its Applications
• Venturi Effect

Experiments

• Vernier Calipers Made Easy
• Screw Gauge
• Spherometer
• Searle's Method

Others

• Physical Constants
• Thought Provoking Problems on Mechanics