Edexcel AS and A Level Modular Mathematics Mechanics 1 M1
1st Edition
Published on 30. September 2016
192 pages
978-1-292-18512-5 (ISBN)
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Edexcel and A Level Modular Mathematics M1 features: Student-friendly worked examples and solutions, leading up to a wealth of practice questions. Sample exam papers for thorough exam preparation. Regular review sections consolidate learning. Opportunities for stretch and challenge presented throughout the course. Escalator section to step up from GCSE. PLUS Free LiveText CD-ROM, containing Solutionbank and Exam Caf to support, motivate and inspire students to reach their potential for exam success. Solutionbank contains fully worked solutions with hints and tips for every question in the Student Books. Exam Caf includes a revision planner and checklist as well as a fully worked examination-style paper with examiner commentary.
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Susan Hooker | Michael Jennings | Bronwen Moran
Edexcel AS and A Level Modular Mathematics Mechanics 1 M1
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10/2008
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Content
- Cover
- Contents
- About this book
- Chapter 1: Mathematical models in mechanics
- 1.1: Different modelling assumptions, and how they affect calculations
- Chapter 2: Kinematics of a particle moving in a straight line
- 2.1: Formulae for a particle moving in a straight line with constant acceleration
- 2.2: Further formulae for a particle moving in a straight line with constant acceleration
- 2.3: Using the formulae for constant acceleration to model an object moving vertically in a straight line under gravity
- 2.4: Representing the motion of an object on a speed-time or distance-time graph
- Summary of key points
- Chapter 3: Dynamics of a particle moving in a straight line
- 3.1: Using the formula F=ma to solve problems involving force and acceleration
- 3.2: Solving problems involving forces by drawing diagrams and resolving
- 3.3: Resolving forces that act at an angle to find the component that acts in a certain direction
- 3.4: Calculating the magnitude of the frictional force using the coefficient of friction
- 3.5: Solving problems about particles on inclined planes by resolving forces parallel and perpendicular to the plane
- 3.6: Solving problems involving connected particles by considering the particles separately
- 3.7: Calculating the momentum of a particle and the impulse of a force
- 3.8: Solving problems involving collisions using the principle of Conservation of Momentum
- Summary of key points
- Review Exercise 1
- Chapter 4: Statics of a particle
- 4.1: Solving problems about particles in equilibrium by resolving forces
- 4.2: Knowing when to include additional forces, such as weight, tension, thrust, normal reaction and friction
- 4.3: Solving statics problems involving friction using the relationship F=µR
- Summary of key points
- Chapter 5: Moments
- 5.1: The moment of a force acting on a body
- 5.2: The sum of the moments of a set of forces acting on a body
- 5.3: Solving problems about bodies in equilibrium by equating clockwise and anticlockwise moments
- 5.4: Solving problems about non-uniform bodies by finding or using the centre of mass
- Summary of key points
- Chapter 6: Vectors
- 6.1: Vectors to describe displacements
- 6.2: Adding vectors, and representing vectors using line segments
- 6.3: Describing vectors using i, j notation
- 6.4: Solving problems using vectors
- 6.5: The velocity of a particle as a vector
- 6.6: Solving problems involving velocity and time using vectors
- 6.7: Using vectors to solve problems about forces
- Summary of key points
- Review Exercise 2
- Examination style paper
- Answers
- Index
