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TNE043 · 6 credits · Basic level (G2F) · Teknisk fysik, Fysik

Mechanics and Wave Physics

Active · next start HT 2026

47%

passed the latest ordinary exam

TEN2 · 27 Oct 2025 · 62 students

65%

passed the ordinary exams, all sittings over the last 5 years

TEN2 · 409 students

Unusually hard in 2025/26

47% passed the ordinary exam in 2025/26 (62 students), against 69% on average in earlier years (347 students).

Part of 4 programmes

Exam

TEN2 A written examination

  • 5
  • 4
  • 3
  • U

Ordinary exams

65% passed · 409 students

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  • 77%86
  • 54%92

Re-exams

55% passed · 130 students

  • 53%19
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  • 36%14
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  • 47%15
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  • 68%25
  • Pass the re-exam: 55% (130 students), compared with 65% (409 students) on the ordinary exam
  • Get 4 or 5: 26% (539 students)
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Other modules

Partial exams, hand-ins and labs. They are not part of the figures at the top.

Hand-in or lab

LAB2 Laboratory work

  • G

Main rounds

100% passed · 272 students

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Later rounds

100% passed · 88 students

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  • Pass a later round: 100% (88 students), compared with 100% (272 students) on the ordinary exam
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Hand-in or lab

UPG3 Written report in Swedish, oral presentation and opposition

  • G

Main rounds

100% passed · 212 students

  • 100%53
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Later rounds

100% passed · 133 students

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  • Pass a later round: 100% (133 students), compared with 100% (212 students) on the ordinary exam
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Other module

KTR1 Written test

  • G
  • U

Main rounds

72% passed · 316 students

  • 73%77
  • 78%76
  • 64%81
  • 74%82

Later rounds

No sittings with at least 5 students.

    About the course

    Aim

    After completing this course students should be able to do the following:

    • Apply physical models and concepts tha are part of the course to analyze and solve physical problems, and present structured solutions.
    • Assess experimental results with respect to plausibility and perform dimensional analysis of physical formulae
    • write a scientific report in Swedish, orally present results and oppose on other students presentations

    Content

    Experimental problem solving, dimensional analysis, analysis of experimental data.

    Individual report writing with increased demands on academic language,. Oral presentation and opposition.

    Mechanics: Kinematics, dynamics, energy and work, collisions, oscillations, collisions

    Wave physics: Mechanical waves, superposition, the wave equation, acoustics, electromagnetic waves, geometrical optics,wave optics

    Examiner
    Isak Engquist
    Scheduled hours
    58 h
    Main field of study
    Teknisk fysik, Fysik
    Syllabus on Studieinfo ↗