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Video Discussion: A Three Force Example of Newton's 2nd Law with Components

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Name: A Three Force Example of Newton's 2nd Law with Components

Category: Dynamics

Date Added: 16 December 2014 - 02:17 PM

Submitter: Flipping Physics

Short Description: None Provided

Finding the net force caused by three brothers fighting over a stuffed turtle. We break one vector in to components and find the components of the net force in order to solve for the net force.

Content Times:

0:16 My 3 brothers

0:29 The problem

1:13 The givens

1:55 Drawing the Free Body Diagram

2:39 Breaking the Force of Chris in to its components

4:09 Redrawing the Free Body Diagram

4:54 Finding the components of the net force

5:47 Finding the net force

7:10 Finding the direction of the net force

8:02 Shouldn’t Turtle accelerate?

8:39 Directing my brothers

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