SYLLABUS
Engineering Physics Atomic structure, Rutherford and Bohr's models, atomic process. Proton and neutron, radioactivity, and decays. Nuclear energy and reactions, nuclear reactor. Introduction to quantum physics.
Inter-atomic forces in solids, anisotropic properties. The distinction between metal and semi-metals. Semiconductor; insulator and superconductor. Dielectric materials. Types of dielectric polarisation. Piezo, pyro and ferroelectric
materials and their electrical and optical properties.
Kinetic theory of gases. Temperature and kinetic energy, ideal gas laws.
Principle of statistical mechanics. Boltzmann's law, Brownian movement,
equipartition of energy and thermal equilibrium of radiation.
Optics. Interference, diffraction, and polarization, laser, holography, fiber
optics.
Crystalline and amorphous material, crystal geometry, crystal directions, and planes. Space lattices. Crystal symmetry and structure. Crystal bonding.
Inter-atomic forces in solids. Anisotropic properties.
GROUP B
Engineering Chemistry: Chemical bond. Ionic and covalent bonding; Lattice energy; Hybridisation;
Resonance; Bond order; Fajan’s rule; Metallic bond and intermolecular forces;
Chemical kinetics.
Structure of organic molecules, nomenclature. Introduction to stereochemistry;
Optical activity. Titration involving potassium permanganate, potassium dichromat. Titration involving EDTA.
Oxidation-reduction reactions. Colloid and surface chemistry; Corrosion;
chromatography and ion-exchange catalysis; Crystal structure and electrochemistry; UV-visible spectrophotometry. Chemical kinetics-simple
reactions. Environmental chemistry. Pollutant analysis, e.g., CO. H2, S, NOx, SOx, oxidant.
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