Motion in One Dimension
1.0 Introduction
1.0 Introduction
Mechanics: is the branch of physics which deals with the study of motion of masses and effect of forces in causing or modifying these motions.
Kinematics: is the branch of mechanics which deals with the motion without investigating the forces involved.
Dynamics: is the study of effect of forces in causing or modifying the motion of masses.
Statics: deals with bodies in equilibrium.
Kinetics: deals with effect of forces changing the motion of the bodies.