Momentum & Moments Flashcards

1
Q

What is momentum

A

The product of mass and velocity

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2
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Momentum unit

A

kgm/s

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3
Q

Momentum equation

A

p=mv

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4
Q

Conservation of moments

A

Total moments before = total moments after

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5
Q

Force equations

A

F =ma
F = 🔺p/🔺t

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6
Q

What is impulse

A

Change of momentum measured in N or kgm/s

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7
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Impulse equation

A

Impulse = Ft

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8
Q

Change in momentum equation

A

🔺p = Ft

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9
Q

What is a moment?

A

A forces turning effect

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10
Q

Moments equation

A

τ = Fd

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11
Q

What are moments measured in? τ

A

Nm

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12
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When does a resultant moment occur

A

When anti-clockwise moments don’t equal clockwise

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13
Q

How to measure moments?

A

By connecting weights to paperclips on a ruler until balanced

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14
Q

What is the centre of gravity?

A

The point that the weight of an object acts

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15
Q

What’s an experiment to show centre of gravity?

A

Plane lamina hung from plumb line

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