Physics: Mechanics & Materials

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scalar quantity

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scalar quantity

Has magnitude only, eg. mass, speed, distance

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vector quantity

Has both magnitude and direction, eg. weight, velocity, acceleration, force

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How do you connect a resultant force triangle?

From head to tail.

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moment equation

force x distance (m=fd)

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moment unit

Nm

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Coplanar forces

Forces lying on the same plane

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Gradient of a displacement time graph?

= velocity

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Gradient of a speed time graph?

= acceleration

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Area under speed time graph?

The displacement of the object

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Area under acceleration time graph?

= object’s change in velocity

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