Post on 18-Jan-2016
What is…
DisplacementAccelerationVelocity
PROJECTILE MOTION
Kinematics
Kinematics
Professions
Dan Hill (BASc)Production & Development
Engineer
What I do: Responsible for all aspects of production of carbon
fibre reinforced plastic structural components - the skeleton of the
plane
Best part of job: It requires a broad set of skills ranging from chemistry, applied mechanics,
tooling/machine design, process optimization, economics etc.
Professions
Andre Droste (BASc)Field Service Engineer
What I do: Work with large mining equipment (shovels,
drills, trucks)!
Best part of job: I get to troubleshoot equipment problems in the field and have to think on my own
feet!
Learning Objectives
At the end of this lesson, you will be able to…
(1)Perform simple experiments to show that vertical and horizontal components are independent in projectile motion
(2)Predict whether particular projectiles will collide with their targets when fired under different conditions
(3)Design and perform experiments to test their hypotheses
Monkey and the Coconut
Ballistics Car
Summary
Vertical and horizontal components are
independent of each other
Kinematics
Questions?
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