Outlined below are the topics covered for OCR Mechanics AS course
It is advisable to check out the official OCR Mechanics AS section of the specification in case of any changes: specification
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