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An overview of mechanical efficiency, mechanical advantage, simple machines, rotational and translational equilibrium, fundamental interactions, center of mass and center of gravity, and the concepts of torques, friction, and newton's laws of motion. It includes definitions, formulas, and units.
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%eff = 100% * Work Out / Work In
Mechanical
Efficiency
IMA = Distance In / Distance Out
AMA = Force Out / Force In Mechanical
Advantage
Machine
Simple
Machines
Angles
Forces
Diagrams: Identify
∑ τ = 0 Rotational Equilibrium
Translational equilibrium ∑ F = 0
Equilibrium
Strong Nuclear
Electro Weak
{ E&M + Weak Nuclear }
Gravity
Three types of
Fundamental
Interactions
Center of Mass
Center of Gravity
Define:
d = Distance to Line of Action
θ = Angle between Force
and Moment Arm
F = Force
r = Moment Arm
τ = ± r F sin(θ) = ± F d
Right Hand Rule
Cross Product
τ = r × F
VECTOR Product of
moment arm and force
Torques
pound = slug ft / s²
dyne = g cm / s²
Newton = kg m / s²
Units
f
= μ F n
Coefficient
of Friction
Normal
Force
Kinetic
Static
Friction
Free
Body
Diagram
weight
Force
Mass
Inertia
Define:
Action / Reaction
F = m a
Inertia
Newton's
Laws Of
Motion
Forces