Outlined below are the topics covered for AQA Mechanics AS course
It is advisable to check out the official AQA Mechanics AS specification in case of any changes: specification
Contents
Vectors
Vector Basics
Kinematics – Constant Acceleration
Displacement and Displacement Time Graphs
Motion in a Straight Line
Velocity Time Graphs
Statics of a Particle
Mass & weight
Force diagrams
Equilibrium
Dynamics
Newton’s Law of Motion : F=ma
Connected Particles
Kinematics – Variable Acceleration
Motion with variable acceleration
- acceleration:
- formulae for constant
- variable
- displacement:
- time graphs
- dynamics
- graphs:
- velocity time
- mass
- motion – constant acceleration
- horizontal
- straight line
- vertical under gravity
- Newton’s:
- 3rd law
- law of motion