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Mechanical Analysis
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1. Equation of Power equals Strength times Speed
Center of Gravity
P = F * v
F=ma
An object will remain at rest or continue with constant motion (velocity) unless acted on by an unbalanced force
2. Equation for kinetic friction
Static Friction
Scalar
Fk = Uk * R
Vector
3. The frictional force between two surfaces when there is no movement between the surfaces
PE = mgh
An object will remain at rest or continue with constant motion (velocity) unless acted on by an unbalanced force
Static Friction
i = F*t
4. Equation for Strain enegy
SE = 1/2kx^2
Center of Gravity
Normal reaction force
F=ma
5. Physical quantity that is completely described by its magnitude (mass - volume - length)
Scalar
symbol for momentum
Center of Gravity
Fk
6. SI unit for mechanical energy
Joule (J)
Inertia
Strain Energy
W
7. Kinetic energy (KE) and Potential Energy (PE)
N*s
Forms of mechanical energy
Fs = Us * R
Scalar
8. Static friction
Kinetics
Fs
if an object is at rest or moving with a constant velocity then the forces on it must be...
i
9. The energy a body possesses due to its movement
F
Kinematics
k
Kinetic Energy
10. Equation for momentum
Types of friction
Forms of mechanical energy
F
p = mv
11. A force acting away from the CoG of a body induces translation AND rotation
Eccentric Force
Kinetics
An object will remain at rest or continue with constant motion (velocity) unless acted on by an unbalanced force
P = F * (s/t)
12. Kinetic friction
An object will remain at rest or continue with constant motion (velocity) unless acted on by an unbalanced force
SE = 1/2kx^2
P = F * (s/t)
Fk
13. Equation for work
P = (F*s)/t
Us
W = F * s
Fk = Uk * R
14. An interaction between two objects/bodies that change or tend to change their motion (Vector)
k
a
Force
Frictional Force
15. The force that arises whenever one body moves - or tends to move across the surface of (always opposes the motion or impending motion)
Free Body Diagram
Frictional Force
Kinetics
Fs = Us * R
16. Force acting perpendicular to two surfaces in contact
Normal reaction force
p = mv
The rate of change of motion (or acceleration for a body/object of constant mass) is proportional to - and in the same direction as - the force applied to it
Forms of mechanical energy
17. Newton's 3rd Law of Motion (law of reaction)
When two objects are in contact - the force applied by one object is equal and opposite to that which the second object applies on the first
Joule (J)
Eccentric Force
PE = mgh
18. zero OR balanced
if an object is at rest or moving with a constant velocity then the forces on it must be...
Torque
Eccentric Force
SE = 1/2kx^2
19. Symbol of Force
p = mv
F
Strain Energy
k
20. Equation of impulse
i
Eccentric Force
i = F*t
Vector
21. Static - Kinetic - and Rolling
g
Types of friction
Inertia
W = F * s
22. Point around which a body's weight is equally balanced - no matter how the body is positioned.
I = F * t
Center of Gravity
Kinetic Friction
W = F * s
23. Resultant force derived from the composition of two or more forces
Net Force
Scalar
P = F * v
PE = mgh
24. SI unit for impulse
PE = mgh
Kinematics
Frictional Force
N*s
25. Equation of Force
a
Inertia
F=ma
Kinematics
26. A force acting through the CoG of a body induces translation
P
Inertia
concentric force
a
27. Sketch that shows a defined system in isolation with all of the force vectors acting on the system.
p = mv
Fs
Free Body Diagram
if an object is at rest or moving with a constant velocity then the forces on it must be...
28. The frictional force between two surfaces when there is movement between the surfaces
N*s
Fs = Us * R
Strain Energy
Kinetic Friction
29. Equation for acceleration
a = F/m
m
An object will remain at rest or continue with constant motion (velocity) unless acted on by an unbalanced force
Fk
30. Equation for Impulse
g
I = F * t
Forms of mechanical energy
P = F * v
31. Mechanical work is equal to the product of magnitude of the force is applied to an object and the displacement undergone by the object in the direction that the force is being applied
Impulse
Kinetic Friction
Work
Fs
32. The rate of the mechanical work done by a force
Power
Fk = Uk * R
Impulse
Us
33. Physical quantity that possesses both magnitude and direction ( force - pressure - torque - weight)
The rate of change of motion (or acceleration for a body/object of constant mass) is proportional to - and in the same direction as - the force applied to it
T
Inertia
Vector
34. Rotary effect of a force
Torque
T
k
concentric force
35. The study of HOW things move (describes the appearance of movement position - velocity - and acceleration)
Kinematics
When two objects are in contact - the force applied by one object is equal and opposite to that which the second object applies on the first
The rate of change of motion (or acceleration for a body/object of constant mass) is proportional to - and in the same direction as - the force applied to it
Types of friction
36. Quantity of matter contained in an object
Mass
Inertia
P = F * (s/t)
Frictional Force
37. Symbol of mass
a = F/m
Kinetics
m
KE = 1/2 mv^2
38. The study of what causes motion (describes the forces that cause motion)
P = F * v
Kinetics
F=ma
Newton (N)
39. Coefficient of static friction
Fk
An object will remain at rest or continue with constant motion (velocity) unless acted on by an unbalanced force
a = F/m
Us
40. Rearrangement of equation for Power
g
P = F * (s/t)
P = (F*s)/t
When two objects are in contact - the force applied by one object is equal and opposite to that which the second object applies on the first
41. Symbol for power - measured in Watts (W)
Power
a
P
Vector
42. Equation for Kinetic Energy
Force
Us
KE = 1/2 mv^2
I
43. Symbol for gravity
g
Scalar
Kinetic Energy
concentric force
44. Equation for static friction
Mass
Inertia
h
Fs = Us * R
45. Symbol of Impulse
I
Center of Gravity
k
i = F*t
46. P
P = F * v
Power
symbol for momentum
g
47. Symbol for displacement
concentric force
Kinetic Friction
s
Impulse
48. Symbol for Watts
W
m
SE = 1/2kx^2
Fk = Uk * R
49. Coefficient of kinetic friction
Uk
P
P = (F*s)/t
Work
50. Symbol for acceleration
T
Joule (J)
a
i
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