Engineering Practical Physics

This Engineering Physics Practical worksheet is tailored for Engineering Physics students enrolled in the Bachelor of Engineering (BE) program at Tribhuvan University (TU) Nathmandu University (KU), Purbanchal University (PU) Pokhara University (PoU), Mid- Western University (MWU) and Far-Western University (FWU) of Nepal. The experiments detailed herein are thoughtfully curated to provide a hands-on understanding of fundamental concepts in physics and their practical applications in engineering. The objectives of each experiment are aligned with the academic curriculum, offering a structured approach to learning and reinforcing theoretical knowledge. Through these experiments, students will engage in a variety of hands-on activities that span the domains of mechanics, optics, thermodynamics, and electromagnetism.

The careful selection of experiments aims to enhance analytical skills and promote a deeper comprehension of the intricate relationship between physics and engineering. Each experiment is outlined with clear objectives, detailed procedures, and expected outcomes to guide students through the practical sessions.

Each experiment contains:

Apparatus Required: List and details of required equipment.

Theory: Summary of key concepts behind the experiment.

Procedure: Step-by-step instructions for experimenting.

Observation: Template for recording data.

Calculation: Guidelines for data processing.

Error Analysis: Tips for calculating standard error.

Results and Conclusions: Instructions for presenting outcomes.

Sources of Error: Common sources of error and their impact.

Precautions: Safety and best practice guidelines.

Viva-Voce Questions: Key questions for concept understanding

Physical Constants Table: Useful constants for calculations.