Chapter 4 PERIODIC MOTION. OSCILLATIONS.

(1) Mechanical Oscillations.

Simple Harmonic Motion.
Equation of movement. Solution. Elements of SHM: amplitude, period, frequency, angular frequencyphase,...
Energy in Simple Harmonic Motion. Applications of SHM (The Simple Pendulum, The Physicsl Pendulum).

Damped Oscillations. 

Equation of movement. Solution. Important Physical Quantities: logarithmic decrement of damping, relaxation time, Quality Factor.

Forced Oscillations and Resonance.
 
Equation of movement. Solution. Resonance, applications and consequences of resonance.


(2) Electromagnetic and mechanical oscillations
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Damped electromagnetic oscillations in RLC circuit-mechanical analogy. Forced electromagnetic oscillations.

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Additional bibliography
H. D. Young, R. A. Freedman - Sears and Zemansky's University Physics with Modern Physics Technology Update (lb. engleza), Pearson - 2013
pg.437-472