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Motion © David Hoult 2009
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Displacement is distance moved in a specified direction © David Hoult 2009
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Displacement is therefore a vector quantity Displacement is distance moved in a specified direction © David Hoult 2009
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S I unit of displacement is the meter, m Displacement is therefore a vector quantity Displacement is distance moved in a specified direction © David Hoult 2009
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“S I” - système international d'unités… the modern system based on the three fundamental units: Meter for distance © David Hoult 2009
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“S I” - système international d'unités… the modern system based on the three fundamental units: Meter for distance Second for time © David Hoult 2009
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“S I” - système international d'unités… the modern system based on the three fundamental units: Meter for distance Second for time Kilogram for mass © David Hoult 2009
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All other units (for force, electric current, energy etc) are called derived units and are based on the three fundamental units of mass, distance and time. © David Hoult 2009
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Speed is distance moved per unit time © David Hoult 2009
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Speed is distance moved per unit time When stating a speed, no direction needs to be given because speed is a scalar quantity. © David Hoult 2009
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Speed is distance moved per unit time When stating a speed, no direction needs to be given because speed is a scalar quantity. The units of speed are meters per second, ms -1 © David Hoult 2009
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Velocity is distance moved per unit time in a specified direction (and sense) © David Hoult 2009
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Velocity is distance moved per unit time in a specified direction (and sense) Velocity is therefore a vector quantity © David Hoult 2009
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The units of velocity are meters per second, ms -1 Velocity is distance moved per unit time in a specified direction (and sense) Velocity is therefore a vector quantity © David Hoult 2009
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Acceleration is the rate of change of velocity © David Hoult 2009
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Acceleration is the rate of change of velocity Acceleration is therefore a vector quantity © David Hoult 2009
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Acceleration is the rate of change of velocity Acceleration is therefore a vector quantity © David Hoult 2009
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Acceleration is the rate of change of velocity Acceleration is therefore a vector quantity © David Hoult 2009
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Acceleration is the rate of change of velocity Acceleration is therefore a vector quantity If the change took 20 seconds and was uniform then the speed (or velocity) changed by © David Hoult 2009
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Acceleration is the rate of change of velocity Acceleration is therefore a vector quantity If the change took 20 seconds and was uniform then the speed (or velocity) changed by 5 meters per second each second © David Hoult 2009
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The units of acceleration are meters per second per second, ms -2 © David Hoult 2009
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Using Graphs to represent Motion © David Hoult 2009
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Stationary body © David Hoult 2009
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Stationary body © David Hoult 2009
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Body moving with uniform velocity © David Hoult 2009
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Body moving with uniform velocity © David Hoult 2009
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Body moving with uniform velocity in the negative sense © David Hoult 2009
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Body B moving faster than body A A B © David Hoult 2009
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The slope of a displacement / time graph gives the magnitude and sense of the velocity of the body © David Hoult 2009
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Body accelerating © David Hoult 2009
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If the acceleration is uniform the curve is a parabola © David Hoult 2009
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Body accelerating © David Hoult 2009
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Body accelerating in the negative sense © David Hoult 2009
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Uniform velocity © David Hoult 2009
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Uniform velocity in the negative sense © David Hoult 2009
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Stationary body © David Hoult 2009
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Body B moving faster than body A © David Hoult 2009
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Body B moving faster than body A © David Hoult 2009
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Body B moving faster than body A A B © David Hoult 2009
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Body accelerating uniformly © David Hoult 2009
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Body accelerating uniformly © David Hoult 2009
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Body accelerating uniformly in the negative sense © David Hoult 2009
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The slope of a velocity / time graph gives the magnitude and sense of the acceleration of the body © David Hoult 2009
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Using a velocity / time graph to find displacement © David Hoult 2009
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Using a velocity / time graph to find displacement © David Hoult 2009
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Using a velocity / time graph to find displacement © David Hoult 2009
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Using a velocity / time graph to find displacement In 8 seconds, the body moves 10 × 8 = 80 m © David Hoult 2009
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Using a velocity / time graph to find displacement © David Hoult 2009
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Using a velocity / time graph to find displacement The calculation of the displacement of the body is the same as calculating the area under the graph between 0 and 8 seconds © David Hoult 2009
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The area under a velocity / time graph represents the displacement of the body © David Hoult 2009
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Equations of Motion © David Hoult 2009
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These equations are useful when bodies move with uniform acceleration. Symbols used in the equations: © David Hoult 2009
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These equations are useful when bodies move with uniform acceleration. t represents time Symbols used in the equations: © David Hoult 2009
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These equations are useful when bodies move with uniform acceleration. Symbols used in the equations: t represents time a represents acceleration © David Hoult 2009
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These equations are useful when bodies move with uniform acceleration. Symbols used in the equations: t represents time a represents acceleration u represents “initial” velocity (or speed) © David Hoult 2009
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u represents “initial” velocity (or speed) These equations are useful when bodies move with uniform acceleration. Symbols used in the equations: t represents time a represents acceleration v represents “final” velocity (or speed) © David Hoult 2009
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These equations are useful when bodies move with uniform acceleration. t represents time Symbols used in the equations: a represents acceleration u represents “initial” velocity (or speed) v represents “final” velocity (or speed) s represents the displacement of the body from a reference point (usually the position of the body at t = 0) © David Hoult 2009
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The average speed of a body can always be found using © David Hoult 2009
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The average speed of a body can always be found using © David Hoult 2009
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If the speed of a body changes from u to v and the acceleration is uniform © David Hoult 2009
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If the speed of a body changes from u to v and the acceleration is uniform © David Hoult 2009
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If the speed of a body changes from u to v and the acceleration is uniform © David Hoult 2009
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If the speed of a body changes from u to v and the acceleration is uniform In this case the average speed is © David Hoult 2009
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Therefore, to calculate the displacement of a body at time t, we might use © David Hoult 2009
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Therefore, to calculate the displacement of a body at time t, we might use equation 1 © David Hoult 2009
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From the definition of acceleration we have © David Hoult 2009
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From the definition of acceleration we have This equation is often rearranged to allow us to find the speed (or velocity) of a body after a period of acceleration © David Hoult 2009
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From the definition of acceleration we have This equation is often rearranged to allow us to find the speed (or velocity) of a body after a period of acceleration v = u + atequation 2 © David Hoult 2009
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Combining equations 1 and 2 in order to eliminate v gives © David Hoult 2009
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Combining equations 1 and 2 in order to eliminate v gives s = u t + ½ a t 2 equation 3 © David Hoult 2009
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Combining equations 1 and 2 in order to eliminate v gives s = u t + ½ a t 2 equation 3 Combining equations 2 and 3 in order to eliminate t gives © David Hoult 2009
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Combining equations 1 and 2 in order to eliminate v gives s = u t + ½ a t 2 equation 3 v 2 = u 2 + 2 a s equation 4 Combining equations 2 and 3 in order to eliminate t gives © David Hoult 2009
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The Acceleration due to Gravity (g) (also called Acceleration of Free Fall) © David Hoult 2009
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The Acceleration due to Gravity (g) (also called Acceleration of Free Fall) Experiments show that all bodies fall with the same acceleration © David Hoult 2009
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The Acceleration due to Gravity (g) (also called Acceleration of Free Fall) Experiments show that all bodies fall with the same acceleration as long as air resistance is negligible. © David Hoult 2009
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Experiments show that all bodies fall with the same acceleration as long as air resistance is negligible. g (in Paris) is about 9.8 ms -2 The Acceleration due to Gravity (g) (also called Acceleration of Free Fall) © David Hoult 2009
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The value of g is not the same at all points on the Earth. © David Hoult 2009
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The value of g is not the same at all points on the Earth. The value of g is affected by: © David Hoult 2009
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The value of g is not the same at all points on the Earth. The value of g is affected by: i) altitude © David Hoult 2009
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The value of g is not the same at all points on the Earth. The value of g is affected by: i) altitude © David Hoult 2009
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The value of g is not the same at all points on the Earth. The value of g is affected by: i) altitude ii) latitude © David Hoult 2009
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The value of g is not the same at all points on the Earth. The value of g is affected by: i) altitude ii) latitude; the Earth is not a perfect sphere © David Hoult 2009
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The value of g is not the same at all points on the Earth. The value of g is affected by: i) altitude ii) latitude; the Earth is not a perfect sphere iii) the rotation of the Earth © David Hoult 2009
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The value of g is not the same at all points on the Earth. The value of g is affected by: i) altitude ii) latitude; the Earth is not a perfect sphere iii) the rotation of the Earth The value of g is less than it would be if the earth did not rotate. © David Hoult 2009
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The value of g is not the same at all points on the Earth. The value of g is affected by: i) altitude ii) latitude; the Earth is not a perfect sphere iii) the rotation of the Earth The value of g is less than it would be if the earth did not rotate. The value of g is affected most at places where the speed of circular motion is greatest, that is, on the equator © David Hoult 2009
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