Full Description
Written to match the contents of the Cambridge syllabus. Mechanics 2 corresponds to unit M2. It covers motion of a projectile, equilibrium of a rigid body, uniform motion in a circle, Hooke's law and linear motion under a variable force.
Contents
Introduction; 1. The motion of projectiles; 2. Moments; 3. Centre of mass; 4. Rigid objects in equilibrium; 5. Elastic strings and springs; Revision exercise 1; 6. Motion round a circle; 7. Geometrical methods; 8. Centres of mass of special shapes; 9. Linear motion with variable forces; 10. Strategies for solving problems; Revision exercise 2; Practice examinations; Answers; Index; Formulae
