Forces & Motion Review

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Forces&MotionReview

Whensolvingproblems: - listgivens,required - statewhichdirectionispositive - drawdiagram - stateequationused - solveforallunknowns - stateanswerwithcorrectsignificantfigures 1.RelativeMotion - Decidewhichunknownsyouaregiven - SetupavectordiagrambasedontheequationVOG=VOM+VMG - Usetrig/PythagoreanThmtosolvefortheunknownside - Usetrigtosolvefortheunknownangle 2.ProjectileMotion - Ifquestionasksforahorizontalvariable,solvefortintheverticalplane,thenusein theeqnforthehorizontalplane - Ifquestionasksforaverticalvariable,solvefortinthehorizontalplane,thenusein theeqnfortheverticalplane - Mayhavetousethequadraticformulatosolvefort 3.NewtonsLaws - Fnet=0foranobjectatrestorinmotionwithconstantvelocity - Fnet=ma - Whensolvingproblemsinvolving3rdlaw: findtheaccelerationoftheentiresystem,consideringallmasses drawaFBDofeachmassseparately usetheaccelerationofthesystemforeachmass 4.CentripetalAcceleration&Motion - findacusingoneofthreeequations - centripetalaccelerationiscentreseeking - centripetalforceisanetforce

5.Friction - FNisnotalwaysequaltoFg - Ifthereisaforcepushingdownonanobject,FNwillbegreaterthanFg - Ifthereisaforcepullinguponanobject,FNwillbelessthanFg 6.NewtonsLawsin2Dimensions a)ComponentMethod b)VectorMethod DrawFBD DrawFBD Breakforcesintocomponents Useeqntosetupvectoraddition Setupequationsforeachcomponent Findcontainedangle Solveforunknownsforeachcomponent usecosinelawtofindunknownside usesinelawtofindanotherangle 7.InclinedPlane - Solveusingthecomponentmethod - Breakvectorsintocomponentsparallelandperpendiculartotheplane Fgparallel=Fgsin Fgperpendicular=Fgcos - expressdirectionasupordowntheplane 8.Strings&Pulley - SetupaFBDforeachobject - Thasthesamequantityforbothobjectsbutdifferentdirections - SetdirectionssothateqnsareformedwithT=+inoneandT=intheother - Rearrangetosolvefora1anda2 - FindTbysubbingintoeitheraccelerationeqn 9.Questions - Pages5760 #32,37,40,44,46,50,52 - Pages117121 #24,28,31,36,38,39,45,49,55,60

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