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Momentum and Impact

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Work Out Dynamics

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Linear and angular momentum. Conservation of momentum. Collision of two bodies in translation and rotation. Impulse. Restitution. ‘Lost’ energy. Momentum as a vector quantity. Force of a fluid jet.

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© 1987 G. E. Drabble

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Drabble, G.E. (1987). Momentum and Impact. In: Work Out Dynamics. Macmillan Work Out Series. Palgrave, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-08864-5_3

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