Brian McLogan
Determine the dot product between two vectors
Learn how to determine the dot product of vectors. The dot product of two vectors also called the scalar product of the vectors is the sum of the product of the components of the vectors in each direction. When the magnitudes of the...
Flipping Physics
Introduction to Mechanical Energy with Friction
Learn how to use Mechanical Energy when the Work done by Friction does not equal zero.
Flipping Physics
Calculating Average Drag Force on an Accelerating Car using an Integral
A vehicle uniformly accelerates from rest to 3.0 x 10^1 km/hr in 9.25 seconds and 42 meters. Determine the average drag force acting on the vehicle.
TMW Media
Momentum And Impulse: Solving a problem
Given certain parameters, how would you solve this problem? Momentum And Impulse, Part 3
Brian McLogan
Learn how to determine the resultant vector from a scalar and vector then graph
Learn how to determine the resultant vector by adding, subtracting and multiplying vectors by a scalar. We will also learn how to graph the resultant vectors to show the operations. Vectors can be added, subtracted and multiplied. To add...
Brian McLogan
How to subtract two vectors by adding
Learn how to add/subtract vectors. Vectors can be added, subtracted and multiplied. To add or subtract two or more vectors, we simply add each of the corresponding components of the vectors.
Brian McLogan
What is a vector
In this video playlist I show you how to solve different math problems for Algebra, Geometry, Algebra 2 and Pre-Calculus. The video will provide you with math help using step by step instruction. Math help tutorials is just what you need...
Virtually Passed
Moments and Forces example thin rod pinned at one end
Moments and Forces example thin rod pinned at one end
Brian McLogan
Learn how to find the angle between two vectors
Learn how to determine the angle between two vectors. To determine the angle between two vectors you will need to know how to find the magnitude, dot product and inverse cosine. Then, the angle between two vectors is given by the inverse...
Brian McLogan
Determining the resultant vector from adding two vectors
Learn how to add/subtract vectors. Vectors can be added, subtracted and multiplied. To add or subtract two or more vectors, we simply add each of the corresponding components of the vectors.
Brian McLogan
Why do vectors have special parentheses that are different
in this video series I will show you how to find the angle of a vector when given in component form or as a linear combination. To understand the direction of a vector it is important to go back to the unit circle and determine how we...
Virtually Passed
mechanical energy example problem part 1
What is the velocity of the black just BEFORE it hits the spring? Notice that the 2 non conservative forces are your normal force and your friction force. i) 2.56m/s ii)0.0989m
Curated Video
Gravitational Field Strength and Weight: Understanding the Force of Gravity
This video is a lecture on the concept of gravitational field strength and its associated force. The lecturer explains how gravity causes the attraction between all masses and how the strength of the gravitational field around a...
Curated Video
Principle of Moments: Understanding and Calculation
This video explains the principle of moments, which is the application of torque or rotational force to an object. The video breaks down the concept by discussing the anti-clockwise and clockwise moments that act on an object and how...
Virtually Passed
velocity of center of wheel under pure role
If a disk/ wheel is rolling across a floor without slipping then the velocity of the centroid of the disk will have a velocity V_0 = Rw.
Brian McLogan
Learn How to Find the Unit Vector Given a Vector as a Linear Combination
Learn how to determine the unit vector of a vector in the same direction. The unit vector is a vector that has a magnitude of 1. The unit vector is obtained by dividing the given vector by its magnitude.
Brian McLogan
How to find the angle between two vectors and dot product
In this video playlist I show you how to solve different math problems for Algebra, Geometry, Algebra 2 and Pre-Calculus. The video will provide you with math help using step by step instruction. Math help tutorials is just what you need...
Brian McLogan
How to find the direction of the vector
Learn how to determine the magnitude and direction of a vector. The magnitude of a vector is the length of the vector. The magnitude of a vector is obtained by taking the square root of the sum of the squares of the components of the...
Brian McLogan
Learn how to find the angle between two vectors
Learn how to determine the angle between two vectors. To determine the angle between two vectors you will need to know how to find the magnitude, dot product and inverse cosine. Then, the angle between two vectors is given by the inverse...
Brian McLogan
Learn how to write the vector in component form given magnitude and direction
Learn how to write a vector in component form when given the magnitude and direction. When given the magnitude (r) and the direction (theta) of a vector, the component form of the vector is given by r(cos(theta), sin(theta)).
Brian McLogan
How to find the component form of a vector given the magnitude and direction
Learn how to write a vector in component form when given the magnitude and direction. When given the magnitude (r) and the direction (theta) of a vector, the component form of the vector is given by r(cos(theta), sin(theta)).
FuseSchool
Resultant Forces
A force is a push or a pull that acts on an object. Forces are vector quantities because they have both magnitude and direction, and so can be represented by an arrow. Scalar quantities have only magnitude and no direction. When several...
Brian McLogan
How do you understand the direction of an angle
Learn how to determine the magnitude and direction of a vector. The magnitude of a vector is the length of the vector. The magnitude of a vector is obtained by taking the square root of the sum of the squares of the components of the...