Tian Tang, PhD, PEng

Professor, Faculty of Engineering - Mechanical Engineering Dept
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Fall Term 2024 (1890)

MEC E 683 - Statistical Mechanics with Applications

3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, 3-0-0)

Review of classical mechanics and thermodynamics concepts; introduction to principles of statistical mechanics; concepts of ensembles and ensemble average; probability function and partition function in different ensembles; calculation of thermodynamic quantities from statistical mechanics; applications to polymer elasticity, cell mechanics, fracture mechanics and theories of electrolytic solutions; Monte-Carlo and Molecular Dynamics simulations in different ensembles. Prerequisites: Consent of instructor.

LECTURE A1 (51823)

2024-09-03 - 2024-12-09
TR 09:30 - 10:50

Winter Term 2025 (1900)

EN PH 131 - Mechanics

3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, 3-1S-3/2)

Kinematics and dynamics of particles; gravitation; work and energy; linear momentum; angular momentum; systems of particles; introduction to dynamics of rigid bodies. Prerequisites: MATH 100 or 117, and ENGG 130. Corequisite: MATH 101 or 118. Restricted to Engineering students. Other students who take this course will receive 3 units.

LECTURE EB01 (73230)

2025-01-06 - 2025-04-09
MWF 09:00 - 09:50