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Friction and Motion on Inclined Planes

11th Grade · Math · UK A-Level

8 lessons

Goal

Model friction using limiting friction F_max = μR, resolve forces parallel and perpendicular to inclined planes, and analyse limiting equilibrium.

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  1. The Friction Law: F ≤ μR and Limiting EquilibriumUp next
  2. Motion on Rough Horizontal Planes Under Angled ForcesNot started yet
  3. Resolving Forces Parallel and Perpendicular to an Inclined PlaneNot started yet
  4. Equilibrium of Particles on Smooth and Rough Inclined PlanesYou are here
  5. Acceleration of Particles Up and Down Inclined PlanesNot started yet
  6. Connected Particles on Inclined Planes with PulleysNot started yet
  7. Connected Particles on Double-Sided Inclined WedgesNot started yet
  8. Determining the Direction of Impending MotionNot started yet
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Learning standards covered

gbR4General Certificate of Education Advanced Level (UK A-Level) · Maths · 11th Grade

[Understand and use Newton’s third law; equilibrium of forces on a particle and motion in a straight line (restricted to forces in two perpendicular directions or simple cases of forces given as 2-D vectors); application to problems involving smooth pulleys and connected particles]; resolving forces in 2 dimensions; equilibrium of a particle under coplanar forces

Open Global Standard:OGM.13.MEC.4
gbR5General Certificate of Education Advanced Level (UK A-Level) · Maths · 11th Grade

Understand and use addition of forces; resultant forces; dynamics for motion in a plane

Open Global Standard:OGM.13.MEC.4
GlobalOGM.13.MEC.4