basic trig dr. robert mackay clark college physics
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Basic TrigBasic Trig
Dr. Robert MacKay
Clark College Physics
Introduction Introduction
Right angle trig Sine, cosine, tangent Pathagorean Theorm Inverse tangent
Basic DefinitionsBasic Definitions For a right triangle (90°)
yr
x
yx
Sin =yr
Cos =x
r
Tan =r2 = x2 + y2
=ATAN (y / x)
Y=?V=10m/s
X=?
=40°
Y=6.4 m/s
V=10m/s
X=7.7 m/s
=40°
Sin = YV
Y= VSin 40° = 10m/s(0.643) = 6.43 m/s
Cos =V
X= VCos 40° = 10m/s(0.766) = 7.66 m/s
X
Basic DefinitionsBasic Definitions
Y=?V=?m/s
X=20 m/s
=40°
yx
Sin =yV
Cos =x
V
tan =
1. 25.2 m/s2. 25.9 m/s3. 26.1 m/s4. 26.8 m/s
Y=?V=?m/s
X=20 m/s
=37°
YX
Cos =x
V
tan =
V Cos =x
Cos x V = =
Cos 20m/s
= 26.1 m/s
Y=X tan =20 m/s (.84) =16.8 m/s
a=?
R=?
70°8m
1. 8.62. 8.63. 8.14. 8.55. 8.4
a=1. 2.92. 3.23. 2.84. 2.85. 2.7
a=?
R=20
8m
Sin =820
Cos =a
V
=.4
=sin-1(.4)=23.6°
Basic DefinitionsBasic Definitions
For a right triangle (90°)
yr
x
xr
Sin =yr
Cos =x
r
tan =
Basic DefinitionsBasic Definitions
For a right triangle (90°)
yr
x
xr
Sin =yr
Cos =x
r
tan =
Basic DefinitionsBasic Definitions
For a right triangle (90°)
yr
x
xr
Sin =yr
Cos =x
r
tan =
Vector additionVector addition
Vector addition. The method of adding two vectors to give their resultant effect.
R=A + B
A
B
Vector ComponentsVector Components
Vector components - 2 mutually perpendicular vectors which when added give the original vector
A=Ax+Ay
A
Ax
Ay
Vector CompontsVector Componts East North for a 45° Nof E
Ax=10
Ay=10A=?
Vector CompontsVector Componts
What are the North and east components for a velocity 45° N of E
Ax=?
Ay=?
A=141 m/s
Vectors A and B are at right angles. A has a Vectors A and B are at right angles. A has a magnitude of 20 m/s and B has a magnitude of magnitude of 20 m/s and B has a magnitude of 10 m/s. Find the magnitude of the resultant 10 m/s. Find the magnitude of the resultant
vector A+B.vector A+B.
For the vectors A and B in the figure above calculate the direction (in degrees) that the resultant vector A+B makes with the x-axis (A direction).
Vectors A and B have magnitudes of 18 N and 8 N respectively. They are oriented 45 degrees from each other as shown. What is the magnitude of the resultant vector A+B?
Independence of Vector Independence of Vector ComponentsComponents
For 2-D projectile motion the vertical and horizontal motions are independent
Vx=10 m/s
Vy=10 m/s
V
For 2-D projectile motion the vertical and horizontal motions are independent
x Vx,0t 12
axt2
y Vy,0t 12
ayt2
Vx Vx,0 axt
Vy Vy,0 ayt
Independence of Vector Independence of Vector ComponentsComponents
2-14 A small plane takes off with a constant velocity of 150 km/hr (42 m/s) at an angle of 37 °. In 3.00 s ,A) how high is the plane above the ground? B) What horizontal distance has it traveled?
Independence of Vector Independence of Vector ComponentsComponents
2-13**
A ball has an initial velocity of 1.3 m/s along the +y direction and starting at to receives an acceleration of 2.10 m/s2 in the +x direction.
A) what is the position of the ball at 2.5 sec after to?
B) What is the velocity of the ball at that time?