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Topics Covered in Class 1.) Vector Mathematics a. Vectors and scalars i. A Scalar is a quantity with only a magnitude ii. A Vector has magnitude and direction b. Addition c. Subtraction d. Multiplication i. Dot Product ii. Cross Product .) !inematic "ariables a. Displacment and distance #length) i. Displacement $ "ector ii. Distance $ scalar b. Velocity and speed #length per unit time) i. Velocity $ "ector ii. Speed $ scalar c. Acceleration #length per unit time squared) i. %oth "ector and scalar &.) 'ne Dimensional !inematics a. !inematic (quations i. v f = vi + at 1 ii. d = vi t + at iii. v f = vi + ad ).) *wo Dimensional !inematics a. Vertical and hori+ontal i. Motion along di,,erent a-es is independent ii. .esol"e "ectors into components along - and y a-es using trigonometry. b. /ree ,all problems i. Acceleration due to gra"ity is constant 1. equals 01.2m3s on the sur,ace o, (arth. 4.) !inematic 5raphs a. Distance "s. time graph b. Velocity "s. time graph c. Acceleration "s. time graph #const. acceleration)
).) An airplane accelerates down a runway at &. 8 m3s ,or & .2 s until is ,inally li,ts o,, the ground. Determine the distance tra"eled be,ore ta9eo,,. 4.) A car starts ,rom rest and accelerates uni,ormly o"er a time o, 4. 1 seconds ,or a distance o, 118 m. Determine the acceleration o, the car. =.) <pton Chuc9 is riding the 5iant Drop at 5reat America. ;, <pton ,ree ,alls ,or .= seconds7 what will be his ,inal "elocity and how ,ar will he ,all: >.) A race car accelerates uni,ormly ,rom 12.4 m3s to )=.1 m3s in .)> seconds. Determine the acceleration o, the car and the distance tra"eled. 2.) A ,eather is dropped on the moon ,rom a height o, 1.)8 meters. *he acceleration o, gra"ity on the moon is 1.=> m3s . Determine the time ,or the ,eather to ,all to the sur,ace o, the moon. 1.) .oc9et0powered sleds are used to test the human response to acceleration. ;, a roc9et0powered sled is accelerated to a speed o, ))) m3s in 1.2 seconds7 then what is the acceleration and what is the distance which the sled tra"els: 18.)A bi9e accelerates uni,ormly ,rom rest to a speed o, >.18 m3s o"er a distance o, &4.) m. Determine the acceleration o, the bi9e.
trampled: Plot the time "s. position graphs o, the boy and the bulls on the same set o, a-es.