Area: |
Department of Exploration Geophysics |
Credits: |
25.0 |
Contact Hours: |
5.0 |
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| ** The tuition pattern below provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. For more precise information please check your unit outline. ** |
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Lecture: |
1 x 3 Hours Weekly |
Laboratory: |
1 x 2 Hours Weekly |
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Syllabus: |
Elasticity and the structure of solids. Shear forces and Poisson's Ratio. Fluid flow. Thermal radiation, Planck theory. The nucleus, radioactivity. Compton effect. Photoelectric effect. Radiation, fission. Equivalent circuits. Capacitive and inductivecircuits and their phase relationships with reference to electrical and EM surveying. Phasor diagrams. Resonant circuits. Series and parallel circuits. 'j' notation and calculations in LCR circuits. Filtering and field applications. Transients in LR, CR circuits, AC measurements and field surveys. |
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| ** To ensure that the most up-to-date information about unit references, texts and outcomes appears, they will be provided in your unit outline prior to commencement. ** |
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Field of Education: |
10705 Geophysics |
HECS Band (if applicable): |
2 |
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Extent to which this unit or thesis
utilises online information: |
Informational |
Result Type: |
Grade/Mark |
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Availability |
| Year |
Location |
Period |
Internal |
Area External |
Central External |
| 2004 |
Bentley Campus |
Semester 2 |
Y |
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Area
External |
refers to external course/units run by the School or Department, offered online or through Web CT, or offered by research. |
Central
External | refers to external course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area |
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