1 Applications of vectors in mechanics
1.1 Simple first order vector differential equations
1.2 Simple second order vector differential equations
1.3 The work done by a constant force
1.4 The vector moment of a force about a point
1.5 Analysing systems of forces
2 Variable mass
2.1 The impulse–momentum principle
Review Exercise 1
3 Moments of inertia of a rigid body
3.1 The moment of inertia of a standard rigid body about an axis
3.2 Further standard results and the radius of gyration
3.3 Parallel and perpendicular axes theorems
4 Rotation of a rigid body about a fixed smooth axis
4.1 Kinetic and potential energies of a rotating body
4.2 The force that a rotating body exerts on the axis of rotation
4.3 Using angular momentum to solve problems involving a rotating body which receives an impulse
4.4 The period of a pendulum
Review Exercise 2
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