MECHANICS EQUATIONS
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v= Vo + at

x = ½(v + vo)t

x = xo + vot + ½at2

v2 = vo 2 + 2 ax

 

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g = 9.8 m/s2

g = 32 ft/s2

60 mi/hr = 88 ft/s

1 m/s = 3.6 km/hr

 

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vx = vo cos q

vy = vo (sin q) + gt

x = vo(cos q) t

y = vo(sin q)t + ½gt2

y = x(tanq) +gx2/
2(vo cos )2

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F = ma

F = kX

F = uN

F = (MV2)/R

F = G M1 M2 /D2

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W = F X

PEg = Mgh

KE = 1/2 M V2

PEelas = 1/2 K X2

P = W/T

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m1v1+m2v2 = m1v1'+m2v2'

m1v1+ m2v2 = (m1+m2)v'

v1' = (m1 - m2)v1/
        (m1 + m2)

v2' = (2m1)v1/(m1 + m2)

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x = Acos[(2p/T)t]

v = -A(2p/T) sin[(2p/T)t]

a = -A(2p/T)2cos[(2p/T)t]

a = -(k/m)X

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V= (2p/T)(A2- x2)½

2p/T = (k/m)½

T = 2p(m/k)½

T = 1/f