Table of contents

  1. Front Matter
    Pages i-vi
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  2. Energy, work and power
    Tony Bridgeman, P. C. Chatwin, C. Plumpton
    Pages 1-17
  3. Momentum, impact and impulse
    Tony Bridgeman, P. C. Chatwin, C. Plumpton
    Pages 18-28
  4. Centres of mass
    Tony Bridgeman, P. C. Chatwin, C. Plumpton
    Pages 29-37
  5. Statics
    Tony Bridgeman, P. C. Chatwin, C. Plumpton
    Pages 38-52
  6. Coplanar forces acting on a rigid body
    Tony Bridgeman, P. C. Chatwin, C. Plumpton
    Pages 53-65
  7. The motion of a rigid body about a fixed axis
    Tony Bridgeman, P. C. Chatwin, C. Plumpton
    Pages 66-80
  8. Back Matter
    Pages 81-82
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About this book

Keywords

body corpus energy mass mechanics momentum particle particles Rigid body statics work

Authors and affiliations

  • Tony Bridgeman
    • 1
  • P. C. Chatwin
    • 1
  • C. Plumpton
    • 2
  1. 1.University of London School Examinations DepartmentUniversity of LiverpoolUK
  2. 2.University of London School Examinations Department, Queen Mary CollegeUniversity of LondonUK

Bibliographic information

  • DOI https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-06043-6
  • Copyright Information Macmillan Publishers Limited 1984
  • Publisher Name Palgrave, London
  • eBook Packages Engineering
  • Print ISBN 978-0-333-31792-1
  • Online ISBN 978-1-349-06043-6
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