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Fall 2007 Phys 5A 10/15 Lecture 2.3 50 minutes
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"Engineering is the science of economy, of
conserving the energy, kinetic and potential,
provided and stored up by nature for the use of man.
It is the business of engineering to utilize this
energy to the best advantage, so that there may be
the least possible waste."
--William A. Smith
TODAY (*.pdf)
Clicker homework
[Open-notes, book open only to problems, "closed-mouth"]
Pick up your Midterm 1; scores posted online
Discussion of selected questions at waiferx.blogspot.com
Midterm 1 statistics
Histogram/distribution
Extrapolating your end-of-semester course grade
Grading worksheet
Chs. 6.2, 6.4: "Non-Conservative" Work
Ex: Conceptual Question 6.10 (extended)
Ch. 6.10: Power
Ex: Comprehensive Problem 6.88(a)
Yosemite Falls QuickTime panorama
(virtualparks.org)
NEXT TIME
Homework
Problems 6.4, 6.30, 6.66
Comprehensive Problem 6.88(b)-(c)
(No read-ahead questions)
Read Chs. 7.2 (definition of momentum)
7.3 (definition of impulse, relation to delta_p)