Demonstrates how mass, velocity and radius affect the magnitude of centripetal force. States this effect in equation form and solves a problem involving the velocity needed to hold a satellite in orbit. Suitable for upper secondary level.
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ACMI Identifier
325471
Language
English
Subject categories
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Mathematics - Study and teaching
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Science - Study and teaching
Educational & Instructional → Instructional
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Mathematical models
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Mathematics
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Mathematics - Study and teaching
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Orbits
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Satellites
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Science - Experiments
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Science - Methodology
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Science - Study and teaching
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)