Mechanics for A-Level

Motion and associated graphs; constant acceleration; vectors; force, drawing diagrams; Newton's law of motion, connected particles, forming a mathematical model; equilibrium, friction; work and power; mechanical energy; elastic strings and springs; work and energy, elastic potential energy; projectiles; relative velocity and displacement, interception; impulse and momentum; collision, law of restitution; motion in a horizontal circle; motion in a vertical circle; three-force equilibrium, turning effect, couple; frameworks of light rods; equilibrium of rigid bodies under parallel or concurrent forces; centres of gravity and mass; bodies suspended in equilibrium, bodies in equilibrium on a horizontal and an inclined plane, sliding and toppling; motion with acceleration that varies with time - in a line and in a plane; variable acceleration as a function of displacement, simple harmonic motion; variable force as a function of time or displacement, work and impulse of a variable force, universal gravitation, forces producing SHM.